Alleviate Quote by Clive James

By themselves, genetically engineered crops will not end hunger or improve health or bolster the economies of struggling countries. They won't save the sight…

— Michael Specter

Biotech crops are not a solution to solve hunger in Africa or elsewhere.

— Nnimmo Bassey

Empowering small farmers to increase productivity, improve crop quality and access reliable markets is critical to addressing global hunger and poverty.

— Sylvia Mathews Burwell

A recent review of different agricultural options for the future was conducted by a panel of experts. The scientists posed the question: How are…

— Raj Patel

Now listen, the one thing about agriculture is we've lost our manufacturing, we've lost a great deal of jobs overseas, lots of our industry.…

— John Boozman

I have seen firsthand that agricultural science has enormous potential to increase the yields of small farmers and lift them out of hunger and…

— Bill Gates

Many of my contemporaries in the developed world see subsistence farming as soulful and organic, but it is a poverty trap and an environmental…

— Stewart Brand

I now say that the world has the technology - either available or well advanced in the research pipeline - to feed on a…

— Norman Borlaug

The growing use of biofuel will be an inestimable contribution to the generation of income, social inclusion and reduction of poverty in many poor…

— Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Farming is not just for growing crops, it is for the cultivation...o f human beings!

— Masanobu Fukuoka

If African farmers can use improved seeds and better practices to grow more crops and get them to market, then millions of families can…

— Bill Gates

The chief problem of low-income farmers is poverty.

— Nelson Rockefeller