Peak oil is already upon us. It is destroying our banking system, that is, our system for marshalling capital, and that is… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
The sustainability revolution will, hopefully, be the third major social and economic turning point in human history, following the Neolithic Revolution -… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
I personally chose to go vegan because I educated myself on factory farming and cruelty to animals, and I suddenly realized that… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
The only investable idea I have real confidence in is farming and forestry. My family owns some forest, and now we're closing… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
Women have an important role in agriculture. We need to introduce technology, which will help us harness the potential of women in… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“Commercial agriculture can survive within pluralistic American society, as we know it - if the farm is rebuilt on some of the… — Marty Strange Copy Share Image
Good farmers, who take seriously their duties as stewards of Creation and of their land's inheritors, contribute to the welfare of society… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
As a kid in Africa, you were so connected to nature itself because you went farming, watched the moon out at night,… — Ishmael Beah Copy Share Image
The Master said, A gentleman, in his plans, thinks of the Way; he does not think how he is going to make… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Had history been democratic in its ways, there would have been no farming and no indsturial revolution. Both leaps into the future… — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
Growing up in eastern Turkey, I was not really involved with the family business - sheep and cow farming, yogurt and cheese… — Hamdi Ulukaya Copy Share Image
If you run for election with a particular agenda about saving jobs, about strengthening manufacturing and farming jobs, about tackling predatory gambling… — Nick Xenophon Copy Share Image
It is sad, no doubt, to exhaust one's strength and one's days in cleaving the bosom of this jealous earth, which compels… — George Sand Copy Share Image
In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging.… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
“This view of farming has been dominant now for a generation, and so it is not too soon to ask: How well… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The life of the earth comes up with a rush in the springtime. All the wild seeds of weed and thistle, the… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
“The predominant system of farming bolstered by all of this is accurately named industrial agriculture. It is capital-intensive, not labor-intensive, which largely… — Richard Manning Copy Share Image
A gentleman, in his plans, thinks of the Way; he does not think how he is going to make a living. Even… — Confucius Copy Share Image
China is now urging citizens to eat less meat. Factory farming comes with immense costs to a society, and Chinese leaders are… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
In many developing countries, girls don't go to school. They stay home. They are at the water wells, bringing water back and… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
Factory farming is terrible for the environment—not to mention that it's gross. The best thing you can do, if you think about… — Christofer Drew Copy Share Image
Factory-farm lobbyists are so powerful and so well funded and they do everything in their power to hide the truth about farming.… — Moby Copy Share Image
When it is understood that one loses joy and happiness in the attempt to possess them, the essence of natural farming will… — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
It is a fact that the entire Kentucky River system, which the central part of the state complacently depends upon for its… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The linear, single species idea of farming is an assault on ecological function. Something's going to break down in that system -… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
You can be entrepreneurial even if you don’t want to be in business. You can be a social entrepreneur focused on the… — Steve Case Copy Share Image
I never dreamed about being an actor, because that was out of reach. Coming from a small town that was big in… — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image
The purpose of farming is to deprive other species of the land and sequester it for our own use. But by perfecting… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
These are things I'd never seen before, they were very disturbing and they were very compelling to try and do something to… — Jan Cameron Copy Share Image
“I may have seemed like things quieted down a bit once we all figured out how to farm, because farming begets society… — Gene Doucette Copy Share Image
I am also the product of a place called Paint Creek. Doesn't have a zip code. It's too small to be called… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
once a man had thrust his hands into the soil and knew the grit of it between his teeth, he felt something… — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
Fair Trade supports some of the most bio-diverse farming systems in the world. When you visit a Fair Trade coffee grower's fields,… — Miguel A. Altieri Copy Share Image
I volunteered on a farming community in Israel for two years when I was a teenager. One of the jobs involved clearing… — Nick Frost Copy Share Image
I grew up in a farming family. I hated cleaning out the chickens but loved hatching them and feeding the new born… — Joseph Mawle Copy Share Image
The people who benefit from this state of affairs have been at pains to convince us that the agricultural practices and policies… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Two hundred years ago, we were all busy farming and we all had a role to play. The home was a unit… — Peter Buffett Copy Share Image
I am not saying that factory farming is the same as the Holocaust or the slave trade, but it's clear that there… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
We are living as if we had three planets' worth of resources to live with rather than just one. We need to… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
We ought to reverence books; to look on them as useful and mighty things. If they are good and true, whether they… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image