The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life. — Arthur Keith Copy Share Image
A sustainable agriculture is one which depletes neither the people nor the land. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Agriculture is best, enterprise is acceptable, but avoid being on a fixed wage. — Indian Proverb Copy Share Image
People forget that a huge proportion of our jobs still depend on agricultural production in Australia so of course there are exports.… — John Anderson Copy Share Image
Modern agriculture has been accurately described as a way of turning oil into food. As the price of oil continues to rise,… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
Agriculture needs to be modernized so as to give work to youth, women and men from the country. — Jovenel Moise Copy Share Image
Water is a finite resource that is essential in the advancement of agriculture, and is vital to human life. — Jim Costa Copy Share Image
The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Two out of every five people on Earth today owe their lives to the higher crop outputs that fertilizer has made possible. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise… — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Permacultures - where you use the immediate environment to grow food - should be mandatory. — Ian Brown Copy Share Image
The water trading mechanism where there are transparent trades of water allocations is one that is good for us to learn from… — Marc Levine Copy Share Image
The emphasis of my government is to take advantage from the Chinese experience in the fields of agriculture, fisheries, energy, infrastructure, development,… — Asif Ali Zardari Copy Share Image
Technology affects everyone, from agriculture to broadcasting to automotive to content to travel to leisure to everything, so we're seeing an incredible… — Gary Shapiro Copy Share Image
The government says they have loaned over One Billion dollars to the Farmers. In other words, we can't help you make any… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Agriculture is the greatest and fundamentally the most important of our industries. The cities are but the branches of the tree of… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
We have had a great depression in agriculture, caused mainly by several seasons of bad harvests, and some of our traders have… — John Bright Copy Share Image
The man that found the 726-carat diamond in Africa, received $350,000 for it and wants to buy a farm and silk hat.… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
We eat every day, and if we do it in a way that doesn't recognize value, it's contributing to the destruction of… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Sara Scherr and Jeff McNeely have given us a thoughtful, sensible book about a topic of great importance to the world. There… — Ismail Serageldin Copy Share Image
If farmers become weak the country loses self-reliance but if they are strong, freedom also becomes strong. If we do not maintain… — Rajiv Gandhi Copy Share Image
The Nuffield report suggests that there is a moral imperative for investment into GM crop research in developing countries. But the moral… — Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher Copy Share Image
Humans lived for several million years as fully wild beings: only in the last 10, 000 did we invent agriculture; only in… — Simon Barnes Copy Share Image
Consider, for example, and you will find that almost all the transactions in the time of Vespasian differed little from those of… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Permaculture is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. It… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
“. . . every society that grows extensive lawns could produce all its food on the same area, using the same resources,… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
My first banjo? My mother's sister, my aunt, lived about a mile from where we did, and she raised some hogs. And… — Ralph Stanley Copy Share Image
The history of American agriculture suggests that you can have transformation without a master plan, without knowing all the answers up front. — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
Missouri agriculture has a bright future, and you can see that in action through our FFA members. — Mike Parson Copy Share Image
The damages of our present agriculture all come from the determination to use the life of the soil as if it were… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Organic agriculture is more about fairness and respect than it is about parts-per-billion of pesticide residues — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
Football: A sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
I ask myself: would I have been any worse off if I had stayed home or lived on a farm, and instead… — Gene Tierney Copy Share Image
Improvident habits, slovenly systems of agriculture, sluggish methods of commerce and insecurity of property exist wherever the followers of the Prophet rule… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
When I was agriculture minister, we drafted specific policies to tackle the agrarian crisis. — Sharad Pawar Copy Share Image
Agriculture was the first manufacturing industry in America and represents the best of all of us. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The lifeblood of Mercy For Animals is our undercover investigations of animal agriculture. — Nathan Runkle Copy Share Image
From breakfast, or noon at the latest, to dinner, I am mostly on horseback, Attending to My Farm or other concerns, which… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Women's worst invention was the plow. With the beginning of plow agriculture, men's roles became extremely powerful. Women lost their ancient jobs… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
