conservation grade

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relating to food produced using traditional methods where possible, and following strict specifications regarding animal feeds and welfare, the use of chemical fertilizers, wildlife conservation, and land management

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Words nearby conservation grade

conservable, conservancy, conservation, conservation biology, conservation dependent, conservation grade, conservationist, conservation law, conservation of angular momentum, conservation of baryon number, conservation of charge

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Example sentences from the Web for conservation grade

The pale, baby-faced, red-cheeked rapper is furiously puffing away at a hastily-made blunt crammed with low-grade weed.
The Cult of Yung Lean: ‘I’m Building An Anarchistic Society From the Ground Up’|Marlow Stern|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
I know the verse because Mrs. Bertalan used to have us do it in ninth-grade choir.
Yes, I Like Christmas Music. Stop Laughing.|Michael Tomasky|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“By no means are we Grade A professional consultants,” Goff said.
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Craig-Lewis was an 11-year veteran of the Philadelphia Fire Department, a position she had aspired to since grade school.
The Mystery Death Of A Female Firefighter|Christopher Moraff|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Behind him stood a flock of fifth-grade boys—and two second-grade girls—all of them wearing the exact same yellow hat.
Even Grade School Kids Are Protesting the Garner Killing Now|Caitlin Dickson|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
We were about nine hours of fair daylight traversing 160 miles of level or descending grade, with a light passenger train.
Glances at Europe|Horace Greeley
But the war has shown that the most important thing of all is the conservation of men and women.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice|Stephen Leacock
By May, 1793, he had gained the grade of general of brigade; two months later he became general of division.
Napoleon's Marshals|R. P. Dunn-Pattison
"Long bright leaf" is considered the finest, while that known as "Luga" is the poorest and lowest grade of leaf.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce|E. R. Billings.
I dont think it would exonerate him either with them or with legal functionaries of a higher grade.
Oliver Twist, Vol. II (of 3)|Charles Dickens

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