Farmers were recruited into regiments for this work from August to October — a period of food shortage — under the control of city temple authorities, thus acting as a form of unemployment relief.

On July 19, 2011, Aon announced that it bought Westfield Financial Corp., the owner of insurance-industry consulting firm Ward Financial Group, from Ohio Farmers Insurance Co. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Farmers were permitted to own land and sell crops on the open market.

This amendment exempted income taxes from the constitutional requirements regarding direct taxes, after income taxes on rents, dividends, and interest were ruled to be direct taxes in Pollock v. Farmers ' Loan & Trust Co. ( 1895 ).

Farmers were sent brochures decrying the alleged abuses of Democratic agriculture policies.

Farmers went bankrupt ; their farms were sold to pay their debts.

Many scenes were also filmed in Phoenixville, PA, most notably the banking scenes using the Farmers and Mechanics Bank located on Main Street and various other scenes showing Bridge Street and Main Street in Phoenixville, PA.

Farmers subject to these sorts of arrangements were loosely known as hektemoroi indicating that they either paid or kept a sixth of a farm's annual yield.

Both his parents were supporters of the United Farmers of Ontario in the 1920s.

Banks were formed in Milford Center including the Milford Center Bank in 1878 by Fullington and Phelps, and the Farmers and Merchant Bank of Milford Center in 1907 by Erb, Reynolds, and Burson.

Farmers were also able to bring their cotton and farm animals to new markets.

Farmers were encouraged to sell their land to the state for the establishment of a cooperative farm, receiving payments for a period of 20 years while also sharing in the fruits of the CPA.

Farmers were expected to adopt environmentally friendly agricultural practices.

Farmers were told to keep their animals under cover and on stored feed.

In the 1920s it was the site where the Southern Tenant Farmers movement started that became a national outcry against the abusive discrimination of wealthy land owners against sharecroppers who were mostly African-American farmers.

Farmers were unable to get profitable return on their crops, banks and railroads failed nationwide.

Farmers in the area supplied ninety-six wagons, while sledge hammers were provided to break open the courthouse doors in Leavenworth.

Farmers began producing cherries so much within those first few years that cherries were being shipped to nearby cities for their markets.

Farmers from the Shell Prairies brought their bumper crops of wheat down the Verndale Road to have flour ground at the mill or to ship their grain out by rail from the Andrews or the Stewart ( later Pettit ) grain elevators which were located on the Northern Pacific Railroad tracks at Verndale.

Farmers were now able to grow large crops-mostly mint, potatoes and hay.

Farmers in the northern and western reaches of Chester County were weary of travelling a period of days to get to the county seat in Chester, on the Delaware River.

Similar attempts have been unsuccessful in the past and were opposed in the UK by two strong lobbying organisations the Country Land and Business Association and the National Farmers Union.

Farmers were deeply affected by it.

Farmers who had once worked on land owned by absentee landlords were now compelled to join collective farms.

Farmers were permitted to work their fields along the border only in daylight hours and under the watch of armed guards, who were authorised to use weapons if their orders were not obeyed.

Farmers would then be permitted to draw low interest loans of up to 80 % of the value of warehoused goods, payable in U. S. Treasury notes, under the plan.

The major water users are all private companies: ASARCO-Mission Mine, Phelps Dodge Sierrita Mine ; Farmers Water Company ; Sahuarita Water Company, Las Quintas Serenas Water Company, Quail Creek Water Company, Community Water Company of Green Valley, and the Green Valley Water District.

The major water users are all private companies: ASARCO-Mission Mine, Phelps Dodge Sierrita Mine ; Farmers Water Company ; Sahuarita Water Company, Las Quintas Serenas Water Company, Quail Creek Water Company, Community Water Company of Green Valley, and the Green Valley Water District.

Farmers who supplied milk to the co-ops were better served than those who sold it to the private creameries.

Yet for the last 30 years of his life, while employed by the National Farmers ' Union, serving on the Nugent Committee ( the Defence Lands Committee that investigated which parts of the Ministry of Defence holdings could be returned to private ownership ) and throughout his later career as a TV personality, he sought-in entertaining ways-to question and rebut metropolitan assumptions about the character and function of the countryside.

Farmers with smaller plots who live on the farm, often use family members for labor, making these farms efficient.

Farmers have reported that skylark plots are easy to make and the RSPB hope that this simple effective technique can be copied nationwide.

Farmers raise hay on tiny plots of land to feed small herds of cows.

Farmers then plant seeds after the first rains: spices and vegetables closer to the house, plantains and tubers in larger plots farther into the bush.

Farmers from Bermuda soon followed the seamen to New Providence, where they found good, plentiful land.

Farmers for example typically drained swamps next to their fields so as to gain more land usable for planting crops.

* 1875 The Farmers ' Alliance was born in Lampasas in reaction against the cattle rustling and illegal land dealings prevalent in the county.

Farmers and ranchers continue efforts to preserve the land and habitat for future generations.

Farmers and land owners from the Imperial Valley came to the area in the late 1880s seeking cooler weather during summer months.

Farmers from Preston, Connecticut, they purchased of land from the United States government on March 11, 1825, for $ 1. 25 an acre.

Farmers and their families migrated to Mahopac from as far away as Cape Cod and rented land from the Philipse family.

Farmers donated land so they could have schools for their children that weren't far from home.

To assure that railroads would eventually pass through Farmers Branch, prominent early settler Samuel Gilbert and others sold right-of-way through their land in 1874.

Farmers sold land at prices many times the price they paid for it.

Farmers willing to try their hand at the thirsty soil that inspired Sandy's name took up land along State Street, which stretched from downtown Salt Lake City to Point of the Mountain.

Farmers receiving the SFP have the flexibility to produce any commodity on their land except fruit, vegetables and table potatoes.

Farmers near newly cleared land within TNKS

Farmers sought larger, cheaper and more fertile land ; merchants and tradesman sought new customers and new leadership opportunities.

Farmers could devote more land to growing rice and even secondary crops like onions and watermelons.

Five farmers and their families, subsequently known as the Bankside Farmers, arrived at Machamux on 1693 having followed cattle to the isolated area known to the Pequot as the " beautiful land ".

Farmers sought larger, cheaper and more fertile land ; merchants and tradesman sought new customers and new leadership opportunities.

Delegates came again of movements from around the world, such as the Brazilian Landless Workers ' Movement ( MST ) who occupies unused land to create farms, and the Karnataka State Farmers Union ( KKRS ) from India, renowned for their ' cremate Monsanto ' campaign which involved burning fields of genetically modified crops.

The land on the Keith lot that was purchased along with the Ellis farm included a functional farmhouse, which Brook Farmers immediately began calling " The Hive ".

The land for the school was donated to Peabody by two brothers, James and Prescott Lawrence, whose family home was located on Farmers Row in Groton, Massachusetts, north of Groton School's present location.