They also discovered that growing mealworms takes up only about 10 percent of the land used for production of beef, 30 percent of the land used for pork and 40 percent of the land needed for chickens to generate similar amounts of protein.
In farming, just as in anything else, the classical factors of production are land, labour and capital.
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Other species-protection policies have removed thousands of acres of land from production, endangering the livelihoods of farmers and ranchers.
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Aside from enriching big farmers, the main impact of the subsidies is to encourage over-production and inflate the value of land suitable for program crops.
Switching every piece of agricultural land to biofuel production would provide just 12% of the requisite juice.
And the President is right in terms of the additional oil production, but none of it came on federal land.
Tractors freed acres of land for production that heretofore had been used only to feed draft animals.
For example, Malaysia restricts its palm oil production to 20% of the land which is allocated for agricultural purposes.
Thailand's machinery of production -- labor, land, infrastructure -- has also become more inexpensive in dollar terms.
In a command economy the state also overwhelmingly owns the means of production: it owns the factories, the railroads, the land, it owns almost everything of importance outside of a few scraps of land on which farmers are allowed to grow their own crops.
Helmand was the province with the largest amount of land being used for opium production, the report said.
Socialism means government ownership of the means of production, and governments necessarily own the land on which roads are constructed.
By buying Rover, it secured production of around 400, 000 cars, plus the Land Rover business.
In China, the software is being used to help the government as it spends billions of dollars to improve hydropower production, increase forested land to help store and meet out water, and make sure there is enough water for irrigation needs, among other goals.
If so, they would have discovered that the Geneva negotiations kept coasting in a fantasy land where the realities of pharmacological production processes and advances in biotechnology do not exist, and where the many dismal failures of other, much less difficult international inspection efforts have never occurred.
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This settlement, where fruit gathering is the only form of production permitted, is part of a program of agrarian reform designated for poor families who depend on the land for survival.
"Since the population of our planet keeps growing, and the amount of land on this Earth is limited, a more efficient, and more sustainable system of food production is needed, " Oonincx said in a statement.
Africa needs to take advantage of the fact that it is has some of the best climate and available land for agricultural production.
Approval for commercial production should be conditional on the rearing of GM salmon and others in land-locked facilities, the report said.
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Also crucial are food production and distribution, with an eye toward not letting the percentage of land disturbance worldwide -- currently 43% -- surpass 50%.
Rich countries have, repeatedly, chosen to focus on green business experiments, like biofuel production or anti-deforestation campaigns, that rely on large acquisitions of land in the developing world.
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As a matter of fact, oil production is down 14 percent this year on federal land, and gas production is down 9 percent.
Jenni Williams of Jag told the BBC that Zimbabwe's white farmers accepted that land must be redistributed, but not at the expense of production.
Having spent years increasing production and acreage, Embrapa is now turning to ways of increasing the intensity of land use and of rotating crops and livestock so as to feed more people without cutting down the forest.
"There are implications to dedicating more and more crop land to fuel production rather than food production, " said Tyson Clocum of the consumer watchdog group Public Citizen.
They argue the government aggravated the situation when it took control of land owned by white farmers, which triggered a sharp drop in production and exports of agricultural goods.
Other taxes on production include: taxes on use of natural resources (environment tax), payments for land (land tax), licenses, state duties and levies payable by enterprises and organisations, real estate tax, extraordinary Ghernobyl mitigation tax.
The land trust will use the NPS funds to pay for a camera ready mechanical to be used in the production of a high-quality map of the trail, said Bud Reed of the Middlebury Area Land Trust.
The method might be the key to the widescale production of fuel from algae, which is thought to be the better option over making it from land-based crops such as soya and corn, since the yields are much greater and there is no competition with food-crop production, and provide a real alternative to a globalized world that is utterly dependent on supplies of imported crude oil.
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