Nitrogen fertilizer is used on all crops produced in this country, but it is a key plant nutrient to produce corn a… — John Shimkus Copy Share Image
An acre of windy prairie could produce between $4,000 and 10,000 worth of electricity per year - which is far more than… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
My favorite hobby is being alone. I like to be alone. I also like dancing, fishing, playing poker sometimes and vegetable gardening… — Emanuel Steward Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, a book I read advised young artist to be themselves. That decided it for me. I was… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Certain food-based biofuels like biodiesel have always been a bad idea. Others like corn ethanol have served a useful purpose and essentially… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
Corn is the hero of its own story, and though we humans played a crucial supporting role in its rise to world… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
We were told that they wished merely to pass through our country. . . to seek for gold in the far west… — Red Cloud Copy Share Image
It's estimated that about 30 percent of the increase in grain prices could be attributed to the decision to embrace biofuels, particularly… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, Halloween was strictly a starchy-vegetable-only holiday, with pumpkins and Indian corn on the front stoop; there was… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
I'm a small town boy from a place not too different from Farmville. I grew up with a corn field in my… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
There is abundant proof that the opening of our ports always tends to raise the price of foreign corn to the price… — Joseph Hume Copy Share Image
Jumping genes are fundamental because they're agents of change. Everybody knows that organisms evolve. What makes them evolve is that their genes… — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
The fundamental reason why carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is critically important to biology is that there is so little of it.… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
By making marijuana illegal, the agricultural people can't grab hold of it like they did with corn and wheat. So those companies… — Tommy Chong Copy Share Image
“Corn is at the core of modern agribusiness, the most important food crop in North America. In no other crop are the… — Carol Deppe Copy Share Image
ʺWhere is it?ʺ I asked. ʺLexington, Kentucky.ʺ ʺOh for Godʹs sake,ʺ I moaned. ʺWhy not the Bahamas? Or the Corn Palace?ʺ Dimitri… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“They were in a trench sliding through a forest of corn. Machine stood over the rows, black girders that arced in the… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
Pride can go without domestics, without fine clothes, can live in a house with two rooms, can eat potato, purslain, beans, lyed… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In war," answered the weaver, "the strong make slaves of the weak, and in peace the rich make slaves of the poor.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
There were times when I could not afford to sacrifice the bloom of the present moment to any work, whether of head… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Oh, my fellow men, do not defile your bodies with sinful foods. We have corn, we have apples bending down the branches… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
Social reform is the desperate decision to remove corns from a person suffering from cancer. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
In the U.S., too many yogurts are filled with corn syrup, preservatives, artificial this and that. To me, this is poison. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
Now they got to look into me loving Tea Cake and see whether it was done right or not! They don't know… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
If your corn has a herbicide-tolerant gene, it means you can pray your herbicides and kill the weeds; you won't kill your… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
Political pandering comes in all shapes and sizes, but every four years the presidential primary bring us in contact with its purest… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
We weed out the darnel from the corn and the unfit in war, but do not excuse evil men from the service… — Antisthenes Copy Share Image
I turned my head and saw the wind, Not far from where I stood, Dragging the corn by her golden hair, Into… — W. H. Davies Copy Share Image
My first gig was a Corn Pops commercial. I did the first Vanilla Coke campaign. A Juicy Fruit commercial paid my bills… — Aaron Paul Copy Share Image
Cracker Jacks don't count as junk food because they're corn and peanuts, which we know to be high in nutrition. And they… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
There is no real wealth but the labour of man. Were the mountains of gold and the valleys of silver, the world… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
It is here we come to the heart of the matter. The economic principle of comparative advantage', 'a country may, in return… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
All which happens through the whole world happens through hope. No husbandman would sow a grain of corn if he did not… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Each year the big garden grew smaller and Jane - who grew flowers by choice, not corn or stringbeans - worked at… — Donald Hall Copy Share Image