We wouldn't think of going to our doctor and saying 'Treat me the way doctors treated people in the 19th Century', and… — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
“Most peasant farmers and herders, who constitute the great majority of the world's actual food producers, aren't necessarily better off than hunter-gatherers.… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
We announced that there'd be no more starvation in India. And you responded, 'Impossible. You'll never succeed!' Instead we succeeded; today in… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
“more and better resources going into agriculture allowed food production to increase over the centuries. GDP increased, although along an irregular path,… — Edward A. Hudson Copy Share Image
From the standpoint of food production, storage, handling, and the Lord's counsel, wheat should have high priority. Water, of course, is essential.… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Healthy, sustainable food production methods give us food that is nutritionally better and with fewer pesticides, antibiotics, and hormones. — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
“The food production systems used most commonly today are classified as cook and serve (conventional), cook and chill, cook and freeze, and… — Ruby Parker Puckett 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
“Our hair is as much as 14 percent L-cysteine, an amino acid commonly used to make meat flavorings and to elasticize dough… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
The fact that cultures are failing all over the world means that they don't know how to operate a society to make… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
From the standpoint of food production, storage, handling, and the Lord’s counsel, wheat should have high priority. Water, of course, is essential.… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
We might hope that the law as a profession does not vanish, because justice may vanish with it - but we could… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
The only truly dependable production technologies are those that are sustainable over the long term. By that very definition, they must avoid… — Eliot Coleman Copy Share Image
Personally, I have been very impressed by the slow food movement. It is about celebrating the culture of food, of sharing the… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
Rising oil prices have focused the world's attention on the depletion of oil reserves. But the depletion of underground water resources from… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
Within your culture as a whole, there is in fact no significant thrust toward global population control. The point to see is… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
Food production is just one part of the repeated emphasis that you store a provision of food which will last for at… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
With nine degrees of warming, computer models project that Australia will look like a disaster movie. Habitats for most vertebrates will vanish.… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
Information, if viewed from the point of view of food, is never a production issue. ... It's a consumption issue, and we… — J.P. Rangaswami Copy Share Image
It's a moral imperative, it's an economic imperative, and it is a security imperative. For we've seen how spikes in food prices… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If, on the other hand, conservationists are willing to insist on having the best food, produced in the best way, as close… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Food production has affected the environment more than any other activity humans have engaged in. Humanity devotes more land to food production… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
“Islamophobes, attention please: For your information, around 30–40 million animals are slaughtered globally during Eid ul-Adha. Yet throughout the rest of the… — Mohammed Zaki Ansari Copy Share Image
Our early 21st century civilization is in trouble. We need not go beyond the world food economy to see this. Over the… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
We are living as if we had three planets' worth of resources to live with rather than just one. We need to… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
“The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reports that current food production can sustain world food needs even for the 8 billion… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Switching to all organic food production is the single most critical (and most doable) action we can take right now to stop… — Maria Rodale Copy Share Image
The development of exponential technologies like new biotech and AI hint at a larger trend - one in which humanity can shift… — Arvind Gupta Copy Share Image
If we do nothing, the ensuing climate catastrophe will wreck our economy - including wreaking havoc on our food production systems. All… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Women account for about 70% of Africa's food production and manage a large proportion of small enterprises. They are also increasingly represented… — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Copy Share Image
I am but one member of a vast team made up of many organizations, officials, thousands of scientists, and millions of farmers… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
“Organic food production has existed for thousands of years (since the beginning of agriculture) and it will continue as long as humans… — David Wolfe Copy Share Image
We must harness the energy of the U.K. science and technology sectors, whether in the use of cutting-edge technology to transform the… — Penny Mordaunt Copy Share Image
Farms and food production should be, I submit, at least as important as who pierced their navel in Hollywood this week. Please… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
If we do not change our negative habits toward climate change, we can count on worldwide disruptions in food production, resulting in… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
“Drug addicts perplex me. They're a relatively recent development, historically speaking. Everyone has their theories - monotheists like to blame it on… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
With climate change and health crises rightfully receiving international attention, the time has come to focus on hunger as a top priority.… — Josette Sheeran Copy Share Image
Permaculture offers a radical approach to food production and urban renewal, water, energy and pollution. It integrates ecology, landscape, organic gardening, architecture… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
“Archaeologists studying the rise of farming have reconstructed for us a stage where we made one of the most crucial decisions in… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
I think the best and perhaps only sensible policy for the future is to prepare society for change and be prepared to… — Lennart Bengtsson Copy Share Image