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heirloom

Property law a chattel inherited by special custom or in accordance with the terms of a will

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Pentecost is like an heirloom wedding ring inherited from the past and transformed.

We underscore the importance of preserving heirloom and traditional crop varieties because they are important sources of quality and nutritious food," said Jose Luis Fernandez, FAO Representative in the Philippines.

FAO seeks stronger actions to address biodiversity decline

The biggest advantage of heirloom varieties is exceptional flavor, and because it is open pollinated, the seeds can be saved to grow new plants the following year.

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With this significant designation, Puentespina Farms joins 15 other heirloom cacao farmers around the world, from Bolivia, Ecuador, Hawaii, Costa Rica, Belize, Nicaragua, Vietnam, Tanzania and Madagascar.

Scene City: Cacao from Puentespina Farms given heirloom status

The Malagos chocolates are made from the Trinitario beans which has a complex, intense, long, and pleasant flavor typical of an heirloom variety.

Beans of famed Malagos chocolate recognized as 'Heirloom cacao'

The cider is "made with heirloom apples, and that's a commodity that isn't easy to get anymore with the hard cider craze," Owner Paula Frederick said.

Barns Etc Hard Cider Shed uses heirloom apples

Recently, consumers are increasingly seeking out heirloom crop varieties as a representation of small-scale, sustainable food production.

Effect of Processing on Antioxidant Activity, Total Phenols, and Total Flavonoids of Pigmented Heirloom Beans

QYOUR grandmother sends you a precious heirloom through the post for your Christmas gift, but it's completely smashed when you open it.

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QYOUR grandmother sends you a precious heirloom through the for your Christmas but it's completely smashed when you it.

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Fort Collins, CO, December 16, 2017 --(PR.com)-- With a view to providing the people of Fort Collins and Broomfield with a reliable estate liquidation service, Estate Heirloom has decided to move ahead with expanding its business.

Estate Heirloom Expands Services in Fort Collins

One of these artisanal products that never fails to catch shoppers' attention is Mama Sita's line of Heirloom Rice Champorado Mix.

Healthy Heirloom Rice Champorado

AN aristocrat has been left devastated after she lost a family heirloom pendant on a trip to a Morrisons supermarket.