Best Agricultural Quotes
127 Agricultural quotes by 106 unique authors
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One good thing about California is we have quite a broad-based economy. We provide more fruits and vegetables and produce to the United States than…
— Meg Whitman
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The international community must offer short-term emergency measures to meet critical needs. But it must also make longer-term investments to promote food production and agricultural…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Agriculture probably required a far greater discipline than did any form of food collecting. Seeds had to be planted at certain seasons, some protection had…
— Charles Heiser
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The standard four food groups are based on American agricultural lobbies. Why do we have a milk group? Because we have a National Dairy Council.…
— Marion Nestle
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It is science that brings us an understanding of the true complexity of natural systems. The insights from the science of ecology are teaching us…
— Unknown Author
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If we took 75% of the world’s trashed rangeland, we could restore it from agriculture back to functioning prairies — with their animal cohorts —…
— Lierre Keith
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Agricultural demand for water - probably the largest threat to freshwater species - continues to increase. ... Meanwhile, threats to terrestrial biodiversity - primarily the…
— Unknown Author
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Policy, for the most part, has been made by white people in America, not by people of color. Â And they have tended to take…
— Maxine Waters
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All my economic ideas as developed over twenty-five years can be summed up in the words: agricultural-industrial federation. All my political ideas boil down to…
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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This is a huge problem. If we don't deal with this within just a few years, you will have island nations flooded; you will have…
— William J. Clinton
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Only when I began studying chemical engineering at Oregon Agricultural College did I realize that I myself might discover something new about the nature of…
— Linus Pauling
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Most countries in Africa have the capacity to be great agricultural producers, but they do only subsistence production. So a family will produce for themselves…
— Nicolas Berggruen
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It Is in the Agricultural Sector That the Battle for Long- Term Economic Development Will Be Won or Lost.
— Gunnar Myrdal
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Sara Scherr and Jeff McNeely have given us a thoughtful, sensible book about a topic of great importance to the world. There is no food…
— Ismail Serageldin
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I will undertake to prove that the present corn laws have been detrimental to the public, without being beneficial to the agricultural interest.
— Joseph Hume
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I'm not talking about losing [agricultural] diversity in the same way that you lose your car keys. I'm talking about losing it in the same…
— Cary Fowler
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I got a cable from New York saying that what I'd written about the growth of Soviet agricultural production didn't make sense because the same…
— Harrison Salisbury
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Our agricultural economy in the Hudson Valley continues to face historically low prices and producer income, as well as losses due to weather and other…
— Sue Kelly
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It is the Germans who are responsible for the fact that I became a fabricator of arms. If not for them, I would have constructed…
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
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It is the Germans who are responsible for the fact that I became a fabricator of arms. If not for them, I would have constructed…
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
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If you were just intent on killing people you could do better with a bomb made of agricultural fertiliser.
— Ian Hacking
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Eating is an agricultural act. Eating ends the annual drama of the food economy that begins with planting and birth. Most eaters, however, are no…
— Wendell Berry
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The very notion that millions of workers displaced by the re-engineering and automation of the agricultural, manufacturing, and service sectors can be retrained to be…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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Those living in rural areas as well as those with a planning policy remit for those areas have an important responsibility to protect green belt…
— Phil Harding
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Destroying green belt agricultural land for immediate economic gain is like burning your children's inheritance to cook a single meal
— Phil Harding
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