I don't understand the notion that modern farming is anything do to with nature. It's a pretty gross interference with nature. — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop. — David F. Houston Copy Share Image
The great advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science or literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
As a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee it has been important to me to intersect with Hoosier farmers as often as… — Mike Braun Copy Share Image
Agriculture is the #1 source of deforestation. By some estimates it accounts for 80% of the forests chopped down in the tropics. — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
I never wanted to become an actor. I always wanted to be a farmer and dreamt of owning half an acre of… — Pawan Kalyan Copy Share Image
I've farmed all my life and I have big ideas on how to grow agriculture jobs in West Virginia. — Jim Justice Copy Share Image
George Washington was quite a farmer. He was a farmer, Civil Engineer and gentleman. He made enough at civil engineering to indulge… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
“I think there has always been a strong crossover between the household- and community-level design in permaculture. From the beginnings of permaculture… — Juliana Birnbaum Fox Copy Share Image
The whole problem of industrial agriculture is putting all of your eggs in one basket. We need to diversify our food chains… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Of course people don't want war. Why should a poor slob on a farm want to risk his life in a war… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What is different and exciting is how much we have learned. We learned we were right that we don't need the chemical… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
The Modi government says the farm laws will open agriculture to the corporate world. Who says this not already open to corporate… — Amarinder Singh Copy Share Image
All my plans in private life; all my pursuits; all my designs, wishes, and thoughts, have this one great object in view:… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have… — Ralph Merkle Copy Share Image
Politics was good a hundred years ago. Today, politicians have no ability to solve any problems because they are not students of… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
There are a lot of products still to be discovered in the world and experimentation, for example with seafood and fish. There… — Ferran Adria Copy Share Image
Loss of genetic diversity in agriculture is leading us to a rendezvous with extinction--to the doorstep of hunger on a scale we… — Cary Fowler Copy Share Image
Because of the industrialization of agriculture -- using massive amounts of fossil fuel -- only 2 percent of Americans work in farming.… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
We could replace people with fossil fuels, have higher and higher levels of industrialization, of agriculture, of production, without thinking of the… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Almost always when I told someone I was writing a book about "eating animals", they assumed, even without knowing anything about my… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“The most exemplary nature is that of the topsoil. It is very Christ-like in its passivity and beneficence, and in the penetrating… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Over the last 30 odd years, Democrats have moved to the right and the right has moved into the mental hospital. So… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
For me the two biggest issues are climate change and animal welfare/animal agriculture. And oddly enough animal agriculture is such a contributor… — Moby Copy Share Image
Designing our own agriculture policy will mean we can put behind us the quotas and regulations that have held back U.K. output… — John Redwood Copy Share Image
It's the embrace of corn-based ethanol that has driven up all food prices. It's not making agriculture more sustainable. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
In the Illinois State Capitol, in Springfield, farmer-legislators write the agriculture laws. — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
I was horrified to visit our universities and find that at the Punjab Agriculture University or at the Animal and Husbandry University,… — Amarinder Singh Copy Share Image
In a sense, the fossil fuels are a onetime gift that lifted us up from subsistence agriculture and eventually should lead us… — Kenneth S. Deffeyes Copy Share Image
Agriculture is one of the biggest causes of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Cars? Planes? Trains? Nope. Cow farts. — Zazie Beetz Copy Share Image
Looking ahead, the bright spot in Indian agriculture is the availability of a large untapped production reservoir. — M. S. Swaminathan Copy Share Image
Gluten intolerance and celiac disease are direct results of American agriculture policy and, specifically, the government's wading into the food arena. — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
In my father's language: "To create something out of nothing." That possibility exists in India even in old-world sectors like agriculture. — Mukesh Ambani Copy Share Image
As people around the world become more affluent, they are demanding diets richer in animal protein, which will require ever more robust… — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
The largest single step in the ascent of man is the change from nomad to village agriculture. — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
There is not a better day in the world to be spent than with a lot of wise old cowmen around barbecued… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
In those days, when you got boxed, that was it. A lot of old people were there because somebody wanted the farm.… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
Oh, what could be more delicious than replacing Chuck Grassley on the Senate Agriculture Committee? — Patty Judge Copy Share Image
A lot of crops depend on labor, but they're done by farmers that don't communicate with one another. They're never in the… — Howard Graham Buffett Copy Share Image
Because we are interested in promoting wellness, we will integrate medicine with performing arts, arts and crafts, agriculture, recreation, nature, and social… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image