Millions and millions of people don't pay an income tax, because they don't earn enough to pay on one, but you pay… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Having served as Secretary of Agriculture for eight years under a previous administration as well as Governor of Iowa, there is no… — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
It's very common to implement mob grazing and double your production for a per-acre capitalisation investment... because it doesn't take any more… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
Cities originally surrounded by a wall can produce an urban population cut off from the surrounding fields and from agriculture altogether. At… — Yehuda Levi Copy Share Image
The vision of an ag park set forth in the BioCrossroads report includes livestock, ... In addition, the vision of an ag… — Thurman Munson Copy Share Image
Food security is an authentically human requirement. Guaranteeing it for present and future generations also means safeguarding ourselves against the uncontrolled exploitation… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The permaculture's whole principle of having to work with nature, rather than fight against it, is not just an ethical restraint. It's… — David Holmgren Copy Share Image
The high food value of field beans and the shortage of supply due to the light yields of 1915 and 1916 render… — David F. Houston Copy Share Image
Women have an important role in agriculture. We need to introduce technology, which will help us harness the potential of women in… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
It is a maxim universally agreed upon in agriculture, that nothing must be done too late; and again, that everything must be… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
Here is my Farm Relief bill: Every time a Southerner plants nothing on his farm but cotton year after year, and the… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
We do participate in the government programs, like probably 95 percent of farmers do. People who aren't familiar with the agriculture industry,… — Vicky Hartzler Copy Share Image
If you want to feed the planet and keep the forests we have, you need to be able to grow roughly twice… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
As we search for a less extractive and polluting economic order, so that we may fit agriculture into the economy of a… — Wes Jackson Copy Share Image
Agriculture changes the landscape more than anything else we do. It alters the composition of species. We don't realize it when we… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The economy of the 21st century will come to center on agriculture. Life will be intensely and profoundly local in ways that… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
The serious problem is the education of the peasantry. The peasant economy is scattered, and the socialization of agriculture, judging by the… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
In the days when the nation depended on agriculture for its wealth it made the Lord Chancellor sit on a woolsack to… — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
“The predominant system of farming bolstered by all of this is accurately named industrial agriculture. It is capital-intensive, not labor-intensive, which largely… — Richard Manning Copy Share Image
Animal agriculture takes up an incredible 70% of all agricultural land, and a whopping 30% of the land surface of the planet.… — Kathy Freston Copy Share Image
Agribusiness and food processing are important parts of modernizing our economy, of modernizing our agriculture and moving into a phase where a… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
What permaculturists are doing is the most important activity that any group is doing on the planet. We don't know what details… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
There's nothing like castrating 20 pigs before lunch. I did that during school whenever the need arose. They'd call out the agricultural… — Fred Ward Copy Share Image
We got a malaria initiative, really a phenomenal time, even though in the early stages there was some uncertainty. Then of course… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Little thinks, in the field, yon red-cloaked clown, Of thee, from the hill-top looking down; And the heifer, that lows in the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There is also a marked global trend towards sustainable agriculture, building on traditional methods which use fewer chemical inputs, carefully manage soil… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
The real work of men was hunting meat. The invention of agriculture was a giant step in the wrong direction, leading to… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The USDA is tasked with managing and promoting agriculture - including the well-funded animal agriculture industry - so it's pulled into a… — Michael Greger Copy Share Image
It is clear that agriculture as we know it has experienced major changes within the life expectancy of most of us, and… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
What the Secretary of Agriculture is trying to do is to teach the farmer corn acreage control, and the hogs birth control,… — Will Rogers 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
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
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
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
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
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
“Most of us are creatures so comforted by habit, it can take something on the order of religion to invoke new, more… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image