Agriculture Quote by Frances Moore Lappé

What makes the farmers market such a special place is that you are actually creating community around food.

— Bryant Terry

Family farmers are small farmers who love the land. They're still not getting enough money for their product and are rapidly losing their battle…

— Willie Nelson

The fight to save family farms isn't just about farmers. It's about making sure that there is a safe and healthy food supply for…

— Willie Nelson

There are blessings in being close to the soil, in raising your own food even if it is only a garden in your yard…

— Ezra Taft Benson

Our farmers have become family.

— Pier Luigi Loro Piana

The family farm is the foundation for who we are as a Commonwealth. And for over a century, the family farm in Kentucky has…

— Jim Bunning

(Farm workers) are involved in the planting and the cultivation and the harvesting of the greatest abundance of food known in this society. They…

— Cesar Chavez

When you meet the farmers and go to the farms, you see that they treat their animals like they're family. It makes a big…

— David Chang

Look at our farmers' markets today, bursting with heritage breeds and heirloom varieties, foods that were once abundant when we were an agricultural nation,…

— Jose Andres

Family farmers are victims of public policy that gives preference to feeding animals over feeding people. This has encouraged the cheap grain policy of…

— Howard Lyman

All communities, and low-income communities especially because of food insecurity and lack of access to healthy foods, need more farmers markets, need more community…

— Bryant Terry

Personally, I have been very impressed by the slow food movement. It is about celebrating the culture of food, of sharing the extraordinary knowledge,…

— Prince Charles