We have to draw the line someplace with all the pesticides being used by the farmers. — John Catsimatidis Copy Share Image
Despite a tenfold increase in the use of pesticides between 1947 and 1974 (in the US), crop losses due to pests have...remained… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
“When we mistake what we can know for all there is to know, a healthy appreciation of one’s ignorance in the face… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Besides, the sense of safety offered by bottled water is a mirage. It turns out that breathing, not drinking, constitutes our main… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
I'm on the road a lot, but I eat healthy whenever I can with foods that don't contain pesticides. — Gretchen Bleiler Copy Share Image
I love judging food by its smell and feel and taste. The healthiest tomato isn't always the perfect one that's been covered… — Sheherazade Goldsmith Copy Share Image
When the farmer can sell directly to the consumer, it is a more active process. There's more contact. The consumer can know,… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
The best Chateauneuf-du-Papes are among the most natural expressions of grapes, place and vintage. Chateauneuf-du-Pape vineyards are farmed organically or biodynamically, and… — Robert M. Parker, Jr Copy Share Image
One animal or plant species may become extinct every hour. All species are doomed to extinction, but man through worldwide development/killing animals… — Erik P. Eckholm Copy Share Image
“In the wild a plant and its pests are continually coevolving, in a dance of resistance and conquest that can have no… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The more I learned about the use of pesticides, the more appalled I became. I realized that here was the material for… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Recognize meat for what it really is: the antibiotic- and pesticide-laden corpse of a tortured animal. — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
The way to improve productivity is not to bring in experts to talk about inputs - seed, equipment and materials, pesticides or… — Verghese Kurien Copy Share Image
Most pesticides lose their efficacy after a few years, because of pest resistance to pesticides. This is why companies go on changing… — M. S. Swaminathan Copy Share Image
The cleanup costs of polluting a river, injecting pesticides into the ground water, or putting noxious gases into the air have not… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
The farmer and the farm, like "the environment," are looked upon, for example, as means to offset trade deficits. The farm is… — Wes Jackson Copy Share Image
Astronomy is so easy to love. ... Fairly or not, physics is associated with nuclear bombs and nuclear waste, chemistry with pesticides,… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
We are eating hybridized and genetically modified (GMO) foods full of antibiotics, hormones, pesticides, and additives that were unknown to our immune… — Mark Hyman, M.D Copy Share Image
Be sure to buy organic versions of the 'dirty dozen:' the fruits and vegetables that, when grown conventionally, are loaded with pesticides… — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
Why aren't we looking at the causes of breast cancer? Why aren't we spending our energy on looking at what we're doing… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
There will be guards,” Bast said. “And traps. And alarms. You can bet the house is heavily charmed to keep out gods.”… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
If we weren't so dirt-conscious, we would obtain adequate vitamin B12 from soil, air, water, and bacteria, but we meticulously wash and… — Sharon Gannon 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
Starbucks goes to a great effort, and pays twice as much for its coffee as its competitors do, and is very careful… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Certainly people in empty places feel they have the right to do what they want to their property and don't necessarily see… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
