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Muttonbirding ( harvesting shearwater chicks ) developed as important industries in both New Zealand and Tasmania, and the name of one species, the Providence Petrel, is derived from its seemingly miraculous arrival on Norfolk Island where it provided a windfall for starving European settlers.
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More sustainable shearwater harvesting industries developed in Tasmania and New Zealand, where the practice of harvesting what are known as muttonbirds continues today.
harvesting and chicks
These threats, combined with some historic harvesting of the birds and chicks, has led to an estimated 75 % population decline in the Sooty Albatross over the last 90 years ( to around 40, 000 birds ), which has led to it being listed as an endangered species by the IUCN.
harvesting and developed
The town has an interesting history based around the exploits of the men and women who developed the pearling industry, starting with the harvesting of oysters for mother of pearl in the 1880s to the current major cultured pearl farming enterprises.
He developed pasture land for hay production west of Herschel Lake as well as salt harvesting from the several salt lakes which was then exported to the mainland settlement.
After the fall of the Iron Curtain and the economic and political barriers that followed, central and eastern European countries with local mushroom harvesting traditions, such as Albania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Slovenia, developed into exporters of porcini, concentrating primarily on the Italian market.
The practice of mechanically harvesting waste meat dates to the 1950s, when mechanical hand tools were developed to help remove these scraps ( remaining pieces of meat and connective tissue ) and minimize waste.
As more automated methods were developed for harvesting milk, hand milking was replaced and, as a result, the milk can was replaced by a bulk milk cooler.
Discretionary Overlay managers have developed new trading methodologies that have evolved tax loss harvesting into a year-round strategy, as opposed to year-end, which is standard to most financial advisors, and is paramount in reducing the capital gains tax burden on affluent investors.
Ice harvesting developed into a profitable business with an acre ( 0. 4 hectare ) of clean water in a cold climate yielding up to 30, 000 to 150, 000 tons of ice / year which could be harvested for about $ 1. 5 / ton and sold for up to $ 4 / ton.
Over the years as the industry grew and developed, co-operatives were formed to consolidate the harvesting, crushing and distribution of the sugar in selected zones.
In the Columbia River, non-Indian commercial salmon fisheries for spring chinook have developed methods of selectively harvesting adipose fin clipped hatchery salmon using small mesh gillnets known as tangle nets or tooth nets.
Voltree has developed a method for harvesting energy from trees.
In 1835, Kahei Yamamoto developed, literally jewel dew, by shading tea trees during the weeks leading up to harvesting.
A new technique for minimal-invasive harvesting from the back of the knee has been developed in the last years.
* Vertical aggregation platforms: There are several companies that have developed vertical specific harvesting platforms.
harvesting and important
Roberts ( 2006 ) shows that slaves did not spend the majority of time in restricted roles cultivating, harvesting, and processing sugarcane, the island's most important cash crop.
All around the coast, the harvesting of fish ( including cod, herring, halibut, and other cold water species ) was an important supplement to farming and was in many areas in the north and west the primary household subsistence.
Women carried out the important domestic duties of rearing young children, processing and producing food and clothing, and cultivating the land for farming, including sowing and harvesting.
However, with the reductions in timber harvesting, and the continued pressure of population growth on many agricultural areas, these have become less important in the economic development of the county.
Livestock raising and timber harvesting remain important sectors of Grant County ’ s economy, although the production and profitability of these industries has declined in recent years due mainly to political and expanding-market factors.
These ceremonies were performed before major events, such as semi-annual buffalo hunts, as well as before many other important activities of the year, such as sowing seeds in the spring and harvesting in the fall.
Shipbuilding, ice harvesting and the manufacture of lime were important early industries.
The early economy was based on forestry with the harvesting of lumber, and the manufacture of pulpwood being important.
Timber harvesting is still a very important part of the Darrington economy.
Thylakoid membranes contain integral membrane proteins which play an important role in light harvesting and the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.
However, agriculture is the most important economic activity, harvesting corn, flowers and rice.
Fry harvesting, getting the brooding fish to open its mouth and release the fry, is important if the fry are to be reared artificially.
It is prepared during the festival of Pongal, which is held when the harvesting season begins, Kalhi made during Thiruvaadhirai, moreover Honey, Thinai Mavu along with Jaggery is ancient tamil food for many thousand years. It is important and one of the ingredient in pazhani prasadam called ' Panch Amirtham '.
Maintaining sustainable harvesting methods is important in the propagation of any non-farmed food species.
Since hunting and trapping preferentially take the large alligators that are the most important in eating nutria, some changes in harvesting may be need to capitalize on the ability of alligators to control nutria.
Women and children gathered harvesting nearly 100 species of wild vegetables and seeds, the most important being the pine nut.
Commercial gillnet fisheries are still an important method of harvesting salmon in Alaska, British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon.
Most participating households reported egg harvesting as their most important activity, and salaries earned were superior to other forms of available employment, other than tourism.
The most important part of the annual crop of Ficksburg is the harvesting of the cherries on the numerous cherry farms surrounding the town.
It continues to be an important source of traditional harvesting for the First Nations.
* 1830 — Shellfish harvesting becomes the most important activity of the islanders.
The lake is also an important source for commercial operations in fishing and water plant harvesting.
Fisheries and the harvesting of food and fodder plants are also important on Dal Lake.
In addition to farming, peat harvesting became an important industry in the 18th and 19th century.
harvesting and industries
Industrial whaling emerged with organised fleets in the 17th century ; competitive national whaling industries in the 18th and 19th centuries ; and the introduction of factory ships along with the concept of whale harvesting in the first half of the 20th century.
This system came to be known as armory practice or the American system of manufacturing, which spread throughout New England aided by skilled mechanics from the armories who were instrumental in transferring the technology to the sewing machines manufacturers and other industries such as machine tools, harvesting machines and bicycles.
By this time, industry in Houma consisted largely of plantations for sugar cane, the harvesting of seafood, fur trading and logging industries.
Primarily a farming town at first, other industries grew up with the building of the Mayhew Turnpike in 1803, which connected the northern towns and lumber harvesting with the southern cities and mills.
Some of the early industries in the area included timber harvesting, shipbuilding, farming, coal mining and salmon canning.
Early industries in the village included harvesting winter ice and fish on nearby Lake Waubesa for rail shipment to markets in Chicago.
The forestry industries include both harvesting native eucalypts and the extensive pine plantations in the area.
Several industries related to agriculture also emerged, producing ploughs, mowers and harvesting equipment.
Along with industries based on tanoak bark harvesting, gold mining, and limestone processing, the local economy provided more jobs and supported a larger population than today.
Other established industries include sheep and cattle raising, grain growing and timber harvesting.
Historically, Beenleigh's main industries have been sugar cane harvesting and beef production at an abattoir.
Its main industries are agricultural: forestry and the harvesting of wild blueberries.
Principal industries of the district include cotton and silk harvesting and weaving, rice and oilseed milling, lac harvesting, stone mining and metalware and pottery manufacture.
Principal industries of the district include cotton and silk harvesting and weaving, rice and oilseed milling, lac harvesting, and metalware and pottery manufacture.
Norway has one of the biggest fishing industries in the world, harvesting an average of 3 million metric tons of fish each year.
Cotton harvesting, silviculture, fruit production ( including citrus ), and textiles, food and wood industries were the main employers along with services and administration.
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