in a world where only a minor portion of the land is really well suited to agriculture, man is using much of… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
I always turn to Wendell Berry for inspiration on food, community, agriculture, and, well, just being a human. — Samin Nosrat Copy Share Image
Where grows?--where grows it not? If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Many organic practices simply make sense, regardless of what overall agricultural system is used. Far from being a quaint throwback to an… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Media coverage of the legislative fights is overwhelmingly negative for agriculture interests. The impression left among consumers is that the proponents had… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
Beer was the driving force that led nomadic mankind into village life. It was this appetite for beer-making material that led to… — Alan D. Eames Copy Share Image
You grow great crops in great soil. And the soil is the commons. Increasingly, we have monopolistic companies that try to take… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
“The use of chemical fertilizers and other treatments has increased worldwide as large tracts of agricultural land are turned over to commodity… — Judith D. Schwartz Copy Share Image
My concern is the holistic development of society. No one should go back, everyone must move forward. Enough time has been spent… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I grew up in Italy, and our country is a country of great agriculture and food produce. It wasn't like I was… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
We have an ideal location for a couple of organic wineries on the island. But the reintroduction of commercial agriculture to Lanai… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
“See,' said (Liberty Hyde) Bailey, 'how the leaves of this small plant stand forth extended to bathe themselves in the light. ...… — Russell Lord Copy Share Image
“This is considered almost holy work by farmers and ranchers. Kill off everything you can't eat. Kill off anything that eats what… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
It [The Gesundheit Institute] also won't separate the healing arts. All of them work together - traditional medicine and surgery with acupuncture,… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image
The idea of hunting and gathering as the best way for life has become quite popular recently, much more populare in some… — Walter Truett Anderson Copy Share Image
Many people think that when we practice agriculture, nature is helping us in our efforts to grow food. This is an exclusively… — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
One can see from space how the human race has changed the Earth. Nearly all of the available land has been cleared… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“Agriculture, however, is not and never has been a single monolithic interest in our society. We have always known differences among farmers… — Grant McConnell Copy Share Image
During the Qin Dynasty, all books not relating to practical concerns such as agriculture or construction were ordered burned by the emperor… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
I represent the top agriculture district in Texas, and Texas is the top agriculture state in the country, so I know just… — Ronny Jackson Copy Share Image
I think the biggest impediment to fixing the food system in the United States is that we expect food to be cheap.… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
The proper role of government, however, is that of partner with the farmer -- never his master. By every possible means we… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Agriculture is a sleeping giant. We have so many opportunities for commercial feedlots on reclaimed mine sites, possibilities for taking advantage of… — Jim Justice Copy Share Image
I was a typical farm boy. I liked the farm. I enjoyed the things that you do on a farm, go down… — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
Al Gore has made no serious attempt to level the playing field for U.S. agriculture exports, which have fallen 16 percent in… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
I can't remember [of a good regulation]. Regulation of transport, regulation of agriculture — agriculture is a, zoning is z. You know,… — Ronald Coase Copy Share Image
Coming from a farming background, I saw nothing out of the ordinary in running barefoot, although it seemed to startle the rest… — Zola Budd Copy Share Image
The end result of the adoption of permaculture strategies in any country or region will be to dramatically reduce the area of… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
I'm confident because of the - what we [USA government] call the strategic agreement we're now working on with them, we will… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
When politicians talk of loan waiver, they are accepting that agriculture is not economically viable. They are giving a wrong signal that… — M. S. Swaminathan Copy Share Image
“The planting of [orchards] represents a reduction of a complex ecology into the monocultural grid of modern agriculture, and the transformation of… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Farmers had freed themselves in part from the blind natural forces of storm and insects only to become increasingly the victims of… — Grant McConnell Copy Share Image
Eating is an agricultural act. Eating ends the annual drama of the food economy that begins with planting and birth. Most eaters,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Big oil, big steel, big agriculture avoid the open marketplace. Big corporations fix prices among themselves and thus drive out of business… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Tourism, viticulture and agriculture, logging and mining, ranching and manufacturing and ever-increasing numbers of small and medium-sized businesses are just a few… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
A root, a stem, a leaf, some means of capturing sunlight and air and making food - in sum, a plant. The… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas married men… — Gary Becker Copy Share Image
If you're using first-class land for biofuels, then you're competing with the growing of food. And so you're actually spiking food prices… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Like its agriculture, Africa's markets are highly under-capitalized and inefficient. We know from our work around the continent that transaction costs of… — Eleni Zaude Gabre-Madhin Copy Share Image
We have a series of regular meetings with South African business. Big business. Black business. Agriculture. As well, of course, with the… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
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![“I can't remember [of a good regulation]. Regulation of transport, regulation of agriculture — agriculture is a, zoning is z. You know, you go from a to z, they are all bad. There were so many studies, and the result was quite universal: The effects were bad” quote by Ronald Coase](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/03a/ronald-coase-17623_agriculture_i-can-t-remember-of-a-good-regulation-re_974279.png)
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