I can't remember one [example of regulation] that's good. Regulation of transport, regulation of agriculture - agriculture is a, zoning is z.… — Ronald Coase Copy Share Image
Agriculture is a business that has been up to its bib overalls in politics since the first Thanksgiving dinner kickback to the… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Likely the milpa cannot be replicated on an industrial scale. But by studying its essential features, researchers may be able to smooth… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
Leaving the European Union is likely to have an impact on the workforce in sectors such as catering, construction and agriculture. I… — David Gauke Copy Share Image
The sugar industry doesn't want to see more of the agricultural areas turned into storm-water treatment areas. Ultimately they want to develop… — Charles Lee Copy Share Image
In Central Virginia, farmers are some of our strongest conservationists. They understand the complex ecosystems they inhabit, and they cherish the role… — Abigail Spanberger Copy Share Image
There is no 'need' for us to eat meat, dairy or eggs. Indeed, these foods are increasingly linked to various human diseases… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
You need governance, but you also need a middle class, you need agriculture, they need to be able to export. I think… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries! Besides the fanatical frenzy, which is as dangerous in a man… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
It is irrational to charge high prices for socially valuable innovations as this guarantees that they will be underutilized. It is much… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
I must study Politicks and War that my sons may have liberty to study Mathematicks and Philosophy. My sons ought to study… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Government, not the oil industry, is the biggest 'profiteer' from oil. And it uses the tax revenue to expand its own authority… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
Globalization, which attempts to amalgamate every local, regional, and national economy into a single world system, requires homogenizing locally adapted forms of… — Helena Norberg-Hodge Copy Share Image
The rapid progress of the sciences makes me sorry, at times, that I was born so soon. Imagine the power that man… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The term biodynamics - push it aside, it is verbosity. It doesn't matter a bit. One has to use words to make… — Alan Chadwick Copy Share Image
As one of the nation's top agricultural states, Nebraska has a great opportunity to provide input that will help shape the 2007… — Dave Heineman Copy Share Image
Are we going to take the hands of the federal government completely off any effort to adjust the growing of national crops,… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The concentration and reciprocal effect of industry and agriculture conjoin in a growth of productive powers, which increases more in geometrical than… — Friedrich List Copy Share Image
To keep farmers on the farm we must maintain a strong farm safety net, but we will also have to build a… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
Our current expectations for what our students should learn in school were set fifty years ago to meet the needs of an… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The levels of poverty in 1933's rural America were unimaginable to us now. The 1933 Farm Bill, which introduced unprecedented government control… — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
The transition of world agriculture from food grain to feed grains represents an...evil whose consequences may be far greater and longer lasting… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
We lived on a farm in the English countryside, where we wrote a lot of our music. You really were treated like… — Gary Wright Copy Share Image
Sugar is gone; silk has gone; iron is threatened; wool is threatened; cotton will go! How long are you going to stand… — Joseph Chamberlain Copy Share Image
So outside agriculture, in manufacturing and services, we must create a lot more jobs. But that also means that we must ensure… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
It is a skill we learn early, the art of inventing stories to explain away the fearful scared strangeness of the world.… — William Kittredge Copy Share Image
In the rush to industrialize farming, we've lost the understanding, implicit since the beginning of agriculture, that food is a process, a… — Dan Barber Copy Share Image
We Communists have got to string along with the capitalists for a while. We need their agriculture and their technology. But we… — Leonid Brezhnev Copy Share Image
Food should be cheap, and labor should be cheap, and everything should be the same no matter where you go; whether it's… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
City farming is not only possible, it is the very definition of the kind of meaningful, sustainable innovation we will need to… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
Now listen, the one thing about agriculture is we've lost our manufacturing, we've lost a great deal of jobs overseas, lots of… — John Boozman Copy Share Image
Texas has been hit especially hard this year by a continuing drought, threatening high winds and increasingly destructive range fires. Simply, these… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
The real work of men was hunting meat. The invention of agriculture was a giant step in the wrong direction, leading to… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
There is also a marked global trend towards sustainable agriculture, building on traditional methods which use fewer chemical inputs, carefully manage soil… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
The USDA is tasked with managing and promoting agriculture - including the well-funded animal agriculture industry - so it's pulled into a… — Michael Greger Copy Share Image
It is clear that agriculture as we know it has experienced major changes within the life expectancy of most of us, and… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
What the Secretary of Agriculture is trying to do is to teach the farmer corn acreage control, and the hogs birth control,… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The practice of architecture is the most delightful of all pursuits. Also, next to agriculture, it is the most necessary to man.… — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
By increasing the use of renewable fuels such as ethanol and bio-diesel, and providing the Department of Energy with a budget to… — John Salazar Copy Share Image
Commodity prices are at a record high. In 1933, the world's population was just over 2 billion people. Today, there are 7… — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image