“Why do farmers farm, given their economic adversities on top of the many frustrations and difficulties normal to farming? And always the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The final principle of natural farming is NO PESTICIDES. Nature is in perfect balance when left alone. — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
The emergence and spread of virulent strains of avian influenza has been attributed by experts to the intensely overcrowded, unsanitary, and stressful… — Michael Greger Copy Share Image
Now that we've discovered how to actually develop policies and projects holistically, if we can get the barriers out of the way… — Allan Savory Copy Share Image
“He was born to be a farmer. It was something that he was good at, something he knew well. He was a… — Tracy Winegar Copy Share Image
There are a range of associated impacts related to increasing temperatures which affect both evaporation rates and river systems, which are already… — Peter Garrett Copy Share Image
No culture on earth outside of mid-century suburban America has ever deployed one woman per child without simultaneously assigning her such major… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Capitalist agricultural production prevents the return to the soil of its elements consumed by man in the form of food and clothing;… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I write my books to challenge my own feelings and theories. Perhaps most surprising was what I learned about rice farming. It… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“To husband is to use with care, to keep, to save, to make last, to conserve. Old usage tells us that there… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Good farmers, who take seriously their duties as stewards of Creation and of their land's inheritors, contribute to the welfare of society… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Man, Farmville is so huge! Do you realize it's the second-biggest browser-based social-networking-centered farming game in the world? — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
Farming is not just for growing crops, it is for the cultivation...o f human beings! — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
I grew up believing that the willingness and ability to work is the basic ingredient of successful farming. Hard, intelligent work is… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
On a very, very basic level, I'm definitely pro market because with the market comes the idea of the individual and the… — Tino Sehgal Copy Share Image
Both my best and worst memories are of my time in Nicaragua. The experience as a whole was totally redeeming and amazing.… — Eden Sher Copy Share Image
Factory farming isn't just killing: It is negation, a complete denial of the animal as a living being with his or her… — Matthew Scully 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
The farmer and manufacturer can no more live without profit than the labourer without wages. — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
We can't plead ignorance, only indifference. Those alive today are the generations that came to know better. We have the burden and… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
My family has spent 400 years farming on the banks of the Rio Grande. We know the value of hard work, love… — Ken Salazar Copy Share Image