As the first Member of Congress from western Washington to serve on the House Agriculture Committee in over 50 years, I am… — Rick Larsen Copy Share Image
Those who proposed the Constitution knew, and those who ratified the Constitution also knew that this is...a limited government tied down to… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“Pardon me, but my father says that it is a lie that Americans have everything. You have no sheep, no goats, no… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
The more we pour the big machines, the fuel, the pesticides, the herbicides, the fertilizer and chemicals into farming, the more we… — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
If I discover a manure which will enable me to make a piece of land produce 20 per cent more corn, I… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
The government simply waits for farmers to grow their crops - nine months of growing grapes, then two to three weeks of… — David Fahrenthold Copy Share Image
I’m going to argue here that the most accurate and least muddled way to think of permaculture is as a design approach,… — Toby Hemenway Copy Share Image
Permaculture is not the movement of sustainability and it is not the philosophy behind it; it is the problem-solving approach the movement… — Toby Hemenway Copy Share Image
“In Scandanavia, 'Iverson finds that the whole spectrum of pollen deposits is altered when (in early Neolithic times) ... the first farmers… — Russell Lord Copy Share Image
When a livestock farmer is willing to "practice complexity"-to choreograph the symbiosis of several different animals, each of which has been allowed… — Michael Pollan 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
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
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
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
Agriculture is the foundation of manufactures; since the productions of nature are the materials of art. Under the Roman empire, the labour… — Edward Gibbon 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
Coolidge has the best idea on this farm relief. He said, 'Farmers, you are in a hole. I can't help you, but… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
It is difficult to think of a major industry that AI will not transform. This includes healthcare, education, transportation, retail, communications, and… — Andrew Ng Copy Share Image
People come to me with their passion about transportation, about education, about health care, about agriculture, the dairy industry, the almond growers.… — Jerry McNerney Copy Share Image
If you understand it from an ecological or sustainability perspective, agriculture is the primary way we meet most of our needs, and… — David Holmgren Copy Share Image
GMO agriculture will probably save the world in this century. But in the developed world, where few people are haunted by the… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
A technological revolution on the farm has led to an output explosion--but we have not yet learned to harness that explosion usefully,… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
In India, unlike in the United States and Australia, agriculture is not just a food producing enterprise but also the backbone of… — M. S. Swaminathan Copy Share Image
U.S. industries from steel-making to plastics synthesis are among the world's most energy-efficient; American agriculture is highly productive, as are America's railroads.… — Vaclav Smil Copy Share Image
In Southern California along the coast, if the only thing you can do with the land is agriculture, it would be substantially… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
For generations, farmers in Central Virginia and across the United States have engaged in voluntary conservation practices that have not only improved… — Abigail Spanberger Copy Share Image
“Biological evidence indicates that man, evolving with his food plants, developed horticulture and agriculture in both hemispheres at a time which may… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Talks have reached a critical stage and negotiators need to reach a deal on agriculture in the next two weeks if efforts… — Celso Amorim Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The traits I picked from my conversation with Captain Gopinath was his honesty. He was completely possessed at each stage by what… — Sudha Kongara Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The industrial revolution in England was only made possible through intensified agriculture and the use of coal for manufacturing, which delivered far… — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
Industrial agriculture, because it depends on standardization, has bombarded us with the message that all pork is pork, all chicken is chicken,… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
Love had forged ahead so swiftly that in no time it had displaced agriculture as the leading industry of the period. To… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
The government is now in a position to do what Franklin D. Roosevelt did during the Great Depression of the 1930s -… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Nature without learning is like a blind man; learning without Nature, like a maimed one; practice without both, incomplete. As in agriculture… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
It is hard for me to understand why we tolerate so many barriers to agriculture trade when America is the No. 1… — Robert Lighthizer Copy Share Image
I would say my fraternity was nothing but a bunch of farm boys; we weren't really in the whole fraternity scene, but… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
The farmers can be thankful. Didn't the Farm Board decide in Washington last week that they could have cheaper interest? All the… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
