Conservation Quote by Abigail Spanberger

In Central Virginia, farmers are some of our strongest conservationists. They understand the complex ecosystems they inhabit, and they cherish the role they play…

— Abigail Spanberger

Our farmers are constantly deploying conservation techniques that keep our environment strong - and it's time we made them a consistent part of our…

— Abigail Spanberger

Why should conservationists have a positive interest in... farming? There are lots of reasons, but the plainest is: Conservationists eat.

— Wendell Berry

In fact, because of their connection to the land, farmers do more to protect and preserve our environment than almost anyone else. They are…

— Ike Skelton

“Too many land users and too many conservationists seem to have accepted the doctrine that the availability of goods is determined by the availability…

— Wendell Berry

Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off so easily,…

— Wendell Berry

The conservation movement is a breeding ground of Communists and other subversives. We intend to clean them out, even if it means rounding up…

— John N. Mitchell

Conservation is ethically sound. It is rooted in our love of the land, our respect for the rights of others, our devotion to the…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Protecting our wild and wonderful landscape is good for nature, good for tourism and good for West Virginia's economy and quality of life.

— Jim Justice

When you look at farmers and ranchers, for example, they are our first environmentalists. They are our first conservationists. When you look at the…

— Scott Pruitt

Vermont farmers are contributing to our economy and keeping our landscape beautiful and productive.

— Phil Scott

If, on the other hand, conservationists are willing to insist on having the best food, produced in the best way, as close to their…

— Wendell Berry