Agriculture Quote by Helen Clark

If you understand it from an ecological or sustainability perspective, agriculture is the primary way we meet most of our needs, and it's the…

— David Holmgren

It is only with local [agriculture] that we can manage the complexity and care that sustainability requires.

— Vandana Shiva

Instead of trying to understand agriculture in its own terms, acknowledge that agriculture ultimately comes out of nature. Right now agriculture is the No.…

— Wes Jackson

Many organic practices simply make sense, regardless of what overall agricultural system is used. Far from being a quaint throwback to an earlier time,…

— David Suzuki

If we don't get sustainability right in agriculture first, it won't happen anywhere.

— Wes Jackson

It's only a slight exaggeration to say we haven't progressed much beyond the invention of agriculture when it comes to our view of the…

— Annalee Newitz

The linear, single species idea of farming is an assault on ecological function. Something's going to break down in that system - anything from…

— Joel Salatin

A sustainable agriculture is one which depletes neither the people nor the land.

— Wendell Berry

The main characteristic of Nature's farming can therefore be summed up in a few words. Mother earth never attempts to farm without live stock;…

— Anonymous

There are two major challenges before Indian agriculture today: ecological and economical. The conservation of our basic agricultural assets such as land, water, and…

— M. S. Swaminathan

To be economical agriculture must be ecological.

— Charles Walters

I don't understand the notion that modern farming is anything do to with nature. It's a pretty gross interference with nature.

— Peter Singer