The duty of the individual farmer, at this time, is to increase his production, particularly of food crops. — David F. Houston Copy Share Image
Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The Agriculture Committee was one of my top committee choices because it will give me the platform to be an even stronger… — Jeff Van Drew Copy Share Image
The adoption of agriculture, supposedly our most decisive step toward a better life, was in many ways a catastrophe from which we… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“Famine was the mark of a maturing agricultural society, the very badge of civilization.” — Richard Manning Copy Share Image
It would be wryly interesting if in human history the cultivation of marijuana led generally to the invention of agriculture, and thereby… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Just as the science and art of agriculture depend upon chemistry and botany, so the art of education depends upon physiology and… — Edward Thorndike Copy Share Image
A plant is like a self-willed man, out of whom we can obtain all which we desire, if we will only treat… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Texas has been hit especially hard this year by a continuing drought, threatening high winds and increasingly destructive range fires. Simply, these… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
Now listen, the one thing about agriculture is we've lost our manufacturing, we've lost a great deal of jobs overseas, lots of… — John Boozman Copy Share Image
City farming is not only possible, it is the very definition of the kind of meaningful, sustainable innovation we will need to… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
Food should be cheap, and labor should be cheap, and everything should be the same no matter where you go; whether it's… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
In the rush to industrialize farming, we've lost the understanding, implicit since the beginning of agriculture, that food is a process, a… — Dan Barber Copy Share Image
We Communists have got to string along with the capitalists for a while. We need their agriculture and their technology. But we… — Leonid Brezhnev Copy Share Image
So outside agriculture, in manufacturing and services, we must create a lot more jobs. But that also means that we must ensure… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
It is a skill we learn early, the art of inventing stories to explain away the fearful scared strangeness of the world.… — William Kittredge Copy Share Image
I am persuaded to think that any climate change is bad because of the investments and adaptations that have been made by… — Fred Singer Copy Share Image
“Suppose that a man leaps out of a burning building—as my dear friend and colleague Jeff Goldberg sat and said to my… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There was a transition going on - Baghdad being the intellectual capital of the world where major advances were made in agriculture… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The tendency of a national bank is to increase public and private credit. The former gives power to the state, for the… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
National Permaculture Day is a chance to share thoughts, visions and lots of common sense ways that we can all make a… — Costa Georgiadis Copy Share Image
“That one American farmer can now feed himself and fifty-six other people may be, within the narrow view of the specialist, a… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“The word agriculture, after all, does not mean "agriscience," much less "agribusiness." It means "cultivation of land." And cultivation is at the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I cite a good example, say, of agriculture, .. In agriculture we need to move with speed to bring to full utilization… — Gideon Gono Copy Share Image
As mankind becomes more enlightened to know their real interests, they will esteem the value of agriculture; they will find it in… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“Today, if you pay a[n US] dollar for a pound of apples in the supermarketm only about six cents covers the farmwork… — Tracie McMillan Copy Share Image
We need to do a better job of supporting diversity and inclusion within all sectors of our economy, including agriculture. — Ned Lamont Copy Share Image
When the land is cultivated entirely by the spade and no horses are kept, a cow is kept for every three acres… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
When you figure it right down, none of us are in a really essential business but the farmer, and he raises so… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
It is beyond time for Congress to stand up for U.S. farmers and confront the influence China has on the U.S. Agriculture… — Anna Paulina Luna Copy Share Image
Sustainability is a political choice, not a technical one. It's not a question of whether we can be sustainable, but whether we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Traditional agriculture was labour intensive, industrial agriculture is energy intensive, and permaculture-designed systems are information and design intensive. — David Holmgren Copy Share Image
It is obvious that the greatest and most important service that is required of our agriculture under existing conditions is an enlarged… — David F. Houston Copy Share Image
To me, one of the easiest ways of addressing climate change and potentially remedying climate change is to stop subsidizing animal agriculture. — Moby Copy Share Image
And what we're doing in Ohio is we're moving from a basic manufacturing economy to one that's diversified, including energy and health… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
Five generations of back ache, wrinkles and empty penny jars.. why do we do it?! Dur its farming, simply loving life and… — Laura Claxton Copy Share Image
I lived a normal life for a number of years. I had kids. I lived up on a farm in Gloucestershire in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life on a farm is a school of patience; you can't hurry the crops or make an ox in two days. — Henri Alain Liogier Copy Share Image
I dream of making India a $20 trillion economy. For that, I am pushing for agriculture, manufacturing and service sectors. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Most farmers know that their children's future will probably not be in agriculture, but they have a hard time imagining a different… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
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