It is only by understanding the cultural complexity and…

“The word agriculture, after all, does not mean "agriscience," much less "agribusiness." It means "cultivation of land." And cultivation is at the root of…

— Wendell Berry

“The process of simplifying man's environment and rendering it increasingly elemental and crude has a cultural as well as a physical dimension. The need…

— Murray Bookchin

“Yes, it is true that one generally needs to speak to the members of the key audience for a product or service. But as…

— Patricia L. Sunderland

Our modern understanding of cultural appropriation is highly individualised. It's all about what Halloween costume you wear, or who's cooking biryani. But the way…

— Ash Sarkar

I was deepening my understanding of what we call the cultural commission, the command to take dominion and bring righteousness to our culture.

— Charles Colson

Agribusiness and food processing are important parts of modernizing our economy, of modernizing our agriculture and moving into a phase where a more modernized…

— Manmohan Singh

The idea that a relatively fixed group of privileged people might shape the economy and government for their own benefit goes against the American…

— G. William Domhoff

Agribusiness - with its wicked powerful lobby and its infiltration of top bureaucratic posts - essentially runs roughshod over the government agencies that are…

— Jane Velez-Mitchell

Thanks to farm subsidies, the fine collaboration between agribusiness and Congress, soy, corn and cattle became king. And chicken soon joined them on the…

— Mark Bittman

There are more obese people in the world than starving people. As China and India start to develop our eating habits - and not…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

Haitian rice farmers are quite efficient, but they can't compete with U.S. agribusiness that relies on a huge government subsidy, thanks to Ronald Reagan's…

— Noam Chomsky

Agribusiness could provide an opportunity for joint Israeli-Palestinian projects, spurred on by Israeli technical expertise in this field.

— Edgar Bronfman, Sr

The poorest of families, the poorest of children, are subsidizing the growth of the largest agribusinesses in the world. I think it’s time we…

— Vandana Shiva

Our lack of community is intensely painful. A TV talk show is not community. A couple of hours in a church pew each Sabbath…

— David James Duncan

The enclosure of the biological and intellectual commons in this way is a real threat to the future of people everywhere because it creates…

— Vandana Shiva