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title: "6 Arable Land Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [If he does not plant the field that was given over to him as a garden, if it be arable land, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hammurabi/if-he-does-not-plant-the-field-that-was-given-over-to-him-as-a-garden/)

[Hammurabi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hammurabi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/94c/hammurabi-43097_conditions_if-he-does-not-plant-the-field-that-was_657749.jpg)

> [In a world of growing food demand, Africa is home to two-thirds of the world's unexploited arable land.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo-ibrahim/in-a-world-of-growing-food-demand-africa-is-home-to-two-thirds-of-the/)

[Mo Ibrahim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo-ibrahim/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/593/mo-ibrahim-3354_africa_in-a-world-of-growing-food-demand-africa_720288.jpg)

> [We live on a finite planet. We have finite resources, and we're running out of good, arable land.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-grantham/we-live-on-a-finite-planet-we-have-finite-resources-and-we-re-running/)

[Jeremy Grantham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-grantham/)

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> [“Globally, each year some seventy-five billion tons of soil is lost. That would cover about thirty-eight thousand square miles of arable land,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-d-schwartz/globally-each-year-some-seventy-five-billion-tons-of-soil-is-lost/)

[Judith D. Schwartz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-d-schwartz/)

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> [The fact that China has about seven percent arable land, means that she’s always going to be looking for places that have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dambisa-moyo/the-fact-that-china-has-about-seven-percent-arable-land-means-that/)

[Dambisa Moyo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dambisa-moyo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9c4/dambisa-moyo-48510_china_the-fact-that-china-has-about-seven-perc_2300424.png)

> [If everyone agreed to become vegetarian, leaving little or nothing for livestock, the present 1.4 billion hectares of arable land (3.5 billion…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/e-o-wilson/if-everyone-agreed-to-become-vegetarian-leaving-little-or-nothing-for/)

[E. O. Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/e-o-wilson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/683/e-o-wilson-1348_acres_if-everyone-agreed-to-become-vegetarian_3053568.jpg)

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