Agriculture Quotes

Agriculture is the new golf

— Ed McMahon

Agriculture is in my heart.

— Sonny Perdue

Agriculture helps in growing a nation

— Vineet Shroff

Less land, less time, more crop.

— Narendra Modi

The heavier crop is ever in others' fields.

— Ovid

Most things, except agriculture, can wait

— Jawaharlal Nehru

Eating is an agricultural act.

— Wendell Berry

Parity is for farmers.

— Seymour Cray

Modern agriculture is the use of land to convert petroleum into food

— Albert Allen Bartlett

Agricultural husbandry essentially maintains the balance of bound nitrogen.

— Fritz Haber

Agriculture and intercultural dialogue: our common heritage.

— Jacques Diouf

“Working in garden is like digging knowledge from the earth.”

— Karthikeyan V

A fertile soil alone does not carry agriculture to perfection.

— Elias Hasket Derby

Bring diversity back to agriculture. That's what made it work in the first place.

— David R. Brower

Industrial agriculture now accounts for over half of America's water pollution.

— Robert Kennedy

“India. The introduction of modern technology to agriculture made food production and”

— Shanta Nimbark Sacharoff

Life on a farm is a school of patience; you can't hurry the crops or make an ox in two days.

— Henri Alain Liogier

I dream of making India a $20 trillion economy. For that, I am pushing for agriculture, manufacturing and service sectors.

— Narendra Modi

Nitrogen fertilizer is used on all crops produced in this country, but it is a key plant nutrient to produce corn a…

— John Shimkus

Most farmers know that their children's future will probably not be in agriculture, but they have a hard time imagining a different…

— Abhijit Banerjee

Agriculture for an honorable and highminded man, is the best of all occupations or arts by which men procure the means of…

— Xenophon

I just sold a farm in Missouri, and I own a ski lodge in Colorado with some Honolulu partners.

— James MacArthur

And what we're doing in Ohio is we're moving from a basic manufacturing economy to one that's diversified, including energy and health…

— John Kasich

I lived a normal life for a number of years. I had kids. I lived up on a farm in Gloucestershire in…

— Anonymous

The most insistent and formidable concern of agriculture, wherever it is taken seriously, is the distinct individuality of every farm, every field…

— Wendell Berry

There are hundreds, even thousands of remarkable pilot or experimental projects in all fields - in agriculture, health, education. But where do…

— Ruth Simmons

I farm taro. I have eight varieties of taro, which is a staple of the Hawaiian people from about 2,000 years ago,…

— Anonymous

Farmers can't plant much more land because almost every accessible acre of arable soil is already in use. Nor can the use…

— Charles C. Mann

It is impossible to talk about slowing climate change without talking about reducing CO2 emissions. Equally, it is impossible to talk about…

— Cary Fowler

For the true measure of agriculture is not the sophistication of its equipment the size of its income or even the statistics…

— Wendell Berry

We have to walk on two legs. We have to create conditions in which manufacturing and services - the economy outside agriculture…

— Manmohan Singh

Our farmers feed the world. They are up before dawn and work till well after sunset. They face any number of challenges…

— Luther Strange

“Despite many differences in agronomic practices and in cultivated crops, all traditional agricultures shared the same energetic foundation. They were powered by…

— Vaclav Smil

The current economic crisis...has numerous causes and sends a powerful message about the need for a profound revision of the model of…

— Pope Benedict XVI

The dialectical or ecological approach asserts that creating the world is involved in our every act. It is impossible for us to…

— Wes Jackson

“. . . every society that grows extensive lawns could produce all its food on the same area, using the same resources,…

— Bill Mollison

Socialist revolution aims at liberating the productive forces. The changeover from individual to socialist, collective ownership in agriculture and handicrafts and from…

— Mao Zedong

If manufacturers are so sure there is nothing wrong with genetically modified foods, pesticides and cloned meats, they should have no problems…

— Adam Gollner

“Most permaculturists are expert at understanding the relationships between landforms and water harvesting or between soil microorganisms and plant health. But when…

— Juliana Birnbaum Fox

Agriculture probably required a far greater discipline than did any form of food collecting. Seeds had to be planted at certain seasons,…

— Charles Heiser