Since I was a boy - born into a farming family in Bonaire, GA - I've had agriculture running through my veins. — Sonny Perdue Copy Share Image
Teaching kids how to feed themselves and how to live in a community responsibly is the center of an education. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Why is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can't get food stamps? — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
A farm is like a very large and extended baby. It takes a great deal of time and very little mentality. — Anne Bosworth Greene Copy Share Image
“We all have our hobbies,” Kaden replied. He could have been discussing farming techniques.” — Brian Staveley Copy Share Image
I really am serious abut catfish farming. I'm very interested in aquaculture. — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
“All of us were fighting long before we were farming and raising livestock.” — James Luceno Copy Share Image
In the summer or fall of 1974, I read some books about factory farming, and decided that I wanted no part of it. — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
I want Britain to lead the world in food and farming and to do that we need enough productive agricultural land. — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
I hate the present modes of living and getting a living. Farming and shopkeeping and working at a trade or profession are… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“As the urban world becomes more hazardous, stressful, and complex, there are those who will be attracted to a simpler way of… — John A. Hostetler Copy Share Image
If people ate local and seasonal food they'd eat far better and cheaper foods and it would help farming in this country.… — Gregg Wallace Copy Share Image
And I have to tell you, as tough as farming is, the idea of farming when you’re losing money year after year...… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Farmers are happy so long as their net income will not be adversely affected. In organic farming, in the first couple of… — M. S. Swaminathan Copy Share Image
Fish farming, even with conventional techniques, changes fish within a few generations from an animal like a wild buffalo or a wildebeest… — Charles Clover Copy Share Image
“Ora Jay’s father tried farming for a time, but it didn’t work out so he went to work in a local trailer… — Ora-Jay Eash Copy Share Image
“I was struck by the fact that for Joel abjuring agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals is not so much a goal of his farming,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
My advice to anyone who wants to join in on farming is diversify. Nature is diversified, and I know you'll always have… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
One of the remarks made by farmers at their public discussion of these problems suggest that they are rapidly ceasing to think… — Kingsley Martin Copy Share Image
I stopped eating beef in high school, and in college I stopped eating poultry. I am not a huge fan of factory… — Susanna Thompson Copy Share Image
The Prisoner's Wife echoes Edwidge Danticat's Farming of the Bones in the urgency in which it reminds us of the possibility of… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Urban farming appeals to people on the right and the left. People have different reasons for getting into it. Some people are… — Novella Carpenter Copy Share Image
I come from the deep countryside. My family was in farming. I was not really exposed to business. Coming from that environment,… — Jean-Pascal Tricoire Copy Share Image
“As Gill says, "every man is called to give love to the work of his hands. Every man is called to be… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
In my opinion, if 100% of the people were farming it would be ideal. If each person were given one quarter-acre, that… — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
“I do not particularly like the word 'work.' Human beings are the only animals who have to work, and I think that… — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
“Your corn is ripe today; mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both, that I should labour with you today,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“It is a rule in paleontology that ornamentation and complication precede extinction. And our mutation, of which the assembly line, the collective… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
An understandable hunger for potential clients tempts many [career counseling therapists] to overpromise, like creative writing teachers who, out of greed or… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Before researchers become researchers they should become philosophers. They should consider what the human goal is, what it is that humanity should… — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
An author describing the methods of intensive farming, or the excesses of sport hunting, or even the harsher uses of animals in… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
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