Farm Quote by Joel Salatin Download Open image “Oh, my goodness, when we came to the farm in 1961, I mean, it wouldn't even support one salary.” — Joel Salatin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Farm Goodness Mean Salary Support
The conditions were terrible. The farmworkers were only earning about 70 cents an hour at that time - 90 cents was the highest wage… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
A farm is a good thing, when it begins and ends with itself, and does not need a salary, or a shop, to eke… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Growing up on a family farm, that's where our income came from and we rely on everybody to do their part. — Jordy Nelson Copy Share Image
“1.9% had agricultural jobs, more than a 20-fold improvement in productivity per person. So if all people wanted was to be fed, the average… — Daniel Berleant Copy Share Image
For the first time in 150 years, the USDA reported there were more farms in America, not fewer. That has to make you happy. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Net result [of the Dept. of Agriculture's Payment in Kind - PIK - program]: total farm income, now expected to be around $25 billion,… — Daniel Seligman Copy Share Image
In the US in the 1900's 60 % of people were employed on the farms. Today it's less than 1%. If you told people… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Well, farmers never have made money. I don't believe we can do much about it. But of course we will have to seem to… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
When I left the army and took up farming, the wheat crop would be over your head and yet we wouldn't have enough. — Amarinder Singh Copy Share Image
“Between 1970 and 1992, a million farms—36 percent of all American farms—ceased to exist.” — Richard Manning Copy Share Image
It would be so simple for the government to support farmers to become more profitable and farm sustainably. — Kimbal Musk Copy Share Image
Read things you're sure will disagree with your current thinking. If you're a die-hard anti-animal person, read Meat. If you're a die-hard global warming… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
If we fail to appreciate the soul that Easternism gives us, then what we have is a disconnected, Greco-Roman, Western, egocentric, compartmentalized, reductionist, fragmented,… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
Instead of buying into the global agenda, which is using food as just industrial stuff, we would say we view food as biological, a… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
Ecology should be object lessons that the world sees, that explains in a visceral, physical way, the attributes of God. — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
I'm a Christian-libertarian-environmentalist-capitalist-lunatic. It's a humorous way for me to describe that I'm not stereotypical. — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
Frankly, any city person who doesn't think I deserve a white-collar salary as a farmer doesn't deserve my special food. — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
Think of all the mesquite in Texas, the pinyon pines, the acorns in Appalachia, every place has the possibility of mass production. It's an… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
Our culture doesn't ask about preserving the essence of pig; it just asks how can we grow them faster, fatter, bigger, and cheaper. We… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
We only want autonomous collaborators that are incentivized to make or break their own income. — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
The wealth of any ecosystem is its perennials. The primal herbivore-predator-disturbance-rest dance is literally the breath and pulse of the earth. Grasses recycle oxygen… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
“The Prince had fallen in love. She was only a farmer's daughter, but she was was beautiful, and also smart, as the daughters of… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
Make the choice, if you can, to get milk direct from farms or farm drop services. We need the supermarkets, of course we do,… — John Whaite Copy Share Image
“I'm growing as a person. I'm self-farming. That's the highest form of farming, even greater than being a duck farmer, which, as you can… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I know how to set an irrigation tube, and I helped with the harvest. I learned the law of the harvest without even knowing… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business of rearing and selling cattle,… — Aaron Klug Copy Share Image
“There were a lot of stressed out people in the company as we were discovering how dangerous the DeSoto Solar Farm was!” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
It's commonly said that if slaughterhouses had clear glass walls, nobody would eat meat. I think people go out of their way to remain… — Steve-O Copy Share Image
I farm - there is something visceral about being attached to the land. I am a recording engineer. I do my own laundry most… — Sandra Lerner Copy Share Image
There's not a lot to do in a small town, but i grew up on a cattle farm... some people would say there's nothing… — Ashley McBryde Copy Share Image
The whole tax code should be looked at, all the way from farm subsidies to carried interest to - to corporate loopholes, because we… — Stephen Pagliuca Copy Share Image
My grandparents back in Kentucky owned a tobacco farm. So, to make money in the summer, we could cut and chop and top and… — George Clooney Copy Share Image