I've always had issues with factory farming. That was always something that bothered me. — Paul Wesley Copy Share Image
Farming -- a vocation accursed of heaven, since one never saw a millionaire involved in it. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Heredity is a splendid phenomenon that relieves us of responsibility for our shortcomings. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
Sculpture is like farming. If you just keep at it, you can get quite a lot done. — Ruth Asawa Copy Share Image
Long-established techniques in farming. There is no wastage in water unlike the usual irrigation systems — Anne Del Rio Copy Share Image
Farming as we do it is hunting, and in the sea we act like barbarians. — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
“Always value people over things" "Without farmers you'd be naked, hungry, and sober” — Robin Wall Kimmerer Copy Share Image
Farming isnt a job, its a way of life. You work hard, you play harder — Laura Claxton Copy Share Image
My government will make efforts to realize the farming potential of rain-fed and dry land areas by ensuring healthy participation by all… — Pratibha Patil Copy Share Image
Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one. — Pope John XXIII 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
Why should conservationists have a positive interest in... farming? There are lots of reasons, but the plainest is: Conservationists eat. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
If people ate local and seasonal food they'd eat far better and cheaper foods and it would help farming in this country.… — Gregg Wallace Copy Share Image
“As the urban world becomes more hazardous, stressful, and complex, there are those who will be attracted to a simpler way of… — John A. Hostetler Copy Share Image
I hate the present modes of living and getting a living. Farming and shopkeeping and working at a trade or profession are… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Farmers are patient men. They got to be. Got to see those seeds come up week by week, fraction by fraction, and… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
By avarice and selfishness, and a groveling habit, from which none of us is free, of regarding the soil as property, or… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The farmers in Kansas are sorely in need of a credit system meeting their special requirements, that they may more readily obtain… — Arthur Capper Copy Share Image
“Someone told me once, ‘It’s time to get you a pair of overalls, boy.’ But I don’t believe in summing up nothin’… — M.C. Humphreys Copy Share Image
I was impressed by a program called New Roots, which helps women refugees from countries in conflict to start new lives in… — Rebecca Pidgeon Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t as if I’d grewn up in Los Angeles - I’d seen plenty of farms in my day. But never had… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
It is not as if farming brought a great improvement in living standards either. A typical hunter-gatherer enjoyed a more varied diet… — Bill Bryson 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
Had today's technophobic zealots [environmental activists] been in charge in previous centuries, we would have to roll human progress back to the… — Paul Driessen Copy Share Image
Most people no longer believe that buying sneakers made in Asian sweatshops is a kindness to those child laborers. Farming is similar.… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
A recent review of different agricultural options for the future was conducted by a panel of experts. The scientists posed the question:… — Raj Patel 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
“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
“I should understand the land, not as a commodity, an inert fact to be taken for granted, but as an ultimate value,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“In time I told Clarissa the difficulties we had had escaping from the war zone. She warmed up to me as we… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
“The rain began to fall harder, and it distracted him, but he tried to pull himself back because he felt on the… — Robert Boswell Copy Share Image
“If 22 bushels (1,300 pounds) of rice and 22 bushels of winter grain are harvested from a quarter acre field, then the… — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
Farmers are respectable and interesting to me in proportion as they are poor. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I grew up in Palestine, West Virginia, which is mostly a farming community; there aren't a lot of jobs. — Jessica Lynch Copy Share Image
An agrarian mind begins with the love of fields and ramifies in good farming, good cooking & good eating — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small farming town called Concord, outside Charlotte in North Carolina. — Skeet Ulrich Copy Share Image
Unless people can become natural people, there can be neither natural farming nor natural food. — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings. — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
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