Agriculture Quotes

The divine chemistry works in the subsoil.

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“The sap is nourish from the root.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

He who owns the soil, owns up to the sky.

— Anonymous

Eating is an agricultural act.

— Wendell Berry

Parity is for farmers.

— Seymour Cray

Most things, except agriculture, can wait

— Jawaharlal Nehru

The heavier crop is ever in others' fields.

— Ovid

Agriculture helps in growing a nation

— Vineet Shroff

“To a farmer dirt is not a waste, it is wealth.”

— Amit Kalantri

I'm proud to serve on the Senate Agriculture Committee.

— Cindy Hyde-Smith

There is no time in modern agriculture for a farmer to write a poem or compose a song

— Masanobu Fukuoka

We have a strong agricultural heritage in Kansas.

— Jim Ryun

If we win, we'll make history, and I'll serve you on the Agriculture Committee.

— George Nethercutt

I always assumed the Department of Agriculture was the farmer and rancher's friend.

— Jerry Moran

To make agriculture sustainable, the grower has got to be able to make a profit.

— Sam Farr

“A farmer is a magician who produces money from the mud.”

— Amit Kalantri

The history of agriculture is the history of humans breeding seeds and animals to produce traits we want in our crops and…

— Michael Specter

It's critically important for Europe to have a different way to think about the role of agriculture in society and the economy…

— Sandra E. Peterson

Industry is increased, commodities are multiplied, agriculture and manufacturers flourish: and herein consists the true wealth and prosperity of a state.

— Alexander Hamilton

One of the trends we’re seeing in food and agriculture is more and more consumers wanting to know things about their food…

— Dan Glickman

Penn State has also continued to be a leader in Pennsylvania's largest industry: Agriculture.

— Tim Holden

Agriculture involves crop husbandry, animal husbandry, forestry and fisheries. Your income will go up only if you look at the system, and…

— M. S. Swaminathan

India's lifeline is the farmers and its agriculture system, and destroying them would mean an end for the country's food security and…

— Amarinder Singh

To see rich land eaten away by erosion, to stand by as continual cultivation on sloping fields wears away the best soil,…

— Henry A. Wallace

The traits I picked from my conversation with Captain Gopinath was his honesty. He was completely possessed at each stage by what…

— Sudha Kongara

Each of us has about 40 chances to accomplish our goals in life. I learned this first through agriculture, because all farmers…

— Howard Graham Buffett

It is simply that in all life on earth as in all good agriculture there are no short-cuts that by-pass Nature and…

— Louis Bromfield

“Biological evidence indicates that man, evolving with his food plants, developed horticulture and agriculture in both hemispheres at a time which may…

— Anonymous

Talks have reached a critical stage and negotiators need to reach a deal on agriculture in the next two weeks if efforts…

— Celso Amorim

For generations, farmers in Central Virginia and across the United States have engaged in voluntary conservation practices that have not only improved…

— Abigail Spanberger

There is no debate that the H-2A program needs significant reform. Increasing access, so that farmers and workers are able to meet…

— Madison Cawthorn

The industrial revolution in England was only made possible through intensified agriculture and the use of coal for manufacturing, which delivered far…

— Michael Shellenberger

E'en in mid-harvest, while the jocund swain Pluck'd from the brittle stalk the golden grain, Oft have I seen the war of…

— Virgil

Twelve thousand years ago, everybody on earth was a hunter-gatherer; now almost all of us are farmers or else are fed by…

— Jared Diamond

We have to go from what is essentially an industrial model of education, a manufacturing model, which is based on linearity and…

— Ken Robinson

How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries! Besides the fanatical frenzy, which is as dangerous in a man…

— Winston Churchill

The sacrifices of our people were very great. Out of a population of one million, 28,000 were killed, 12,600 wounded, 10,000 were…

— Enver Hoxha

In our society, we move people out of government. It's all operated by machines, meaning – not the people, just the products:…

— Jacque Fresco

“How could a large land empire thrive and dominate in the modern world without reliable access to world markets and without much…

— Timothy Snyder

If we took 75% of the world’s trashed rangeland, we could restore it from agriculture back to functioning prairies — with their…

— Lierre Keith