Agriculture Quote by Kent V. Flannery

Eventually, humans invented agriculture, which could be understood as a way of turning the natural world into a tool for our use. There's evidence…

— Annalee Newitz

Many people think that when we practice agriculture, nature is helping us in our efforts to grow food. This is an exclusively human-centered viewpoint...…

— Masanobu Fukuoka

The ecological principle in agriculture is to connect the genius of the place, to fit the farming to the farm.

— Wendell Berry

“Human nature has been landscaped, replanted, weeded, fertilized, fenced off, seeded, and irrigated as intensively as any garden or seaside golf course. Human beings…

— Christopher Ryan

“Human beings have been creative beings for a really long time—long enough and consistently enough that it appears to be a totally natural impulse.…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

The history of agriculture is the history of humans breeding seeds and animals to produce traits we want in our crops and livestock.

— Michael Specter

The real path to natural farming requires that a person know what unaltered nature is, so that he or she can instinctively understand what…

— Masanobu Fukuoka

“Scholars once proclaimed that the agricultural revolution was a great leap forward for humanity. They told a tale of progress fuelled by human brain…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Biological evidence indicates that man, evolving with his food plants, developed horticulture and agriculture in both hemispheres at a time which may well have…

— Anonymous

An agrarian mind begins with the love of fields and ramifies in good farming, good cooking & good eating

— Wendell Berry

...think of agriculture as something the grasses did to people to conquer the trees.

— Michael Pollan

Agriculture seems to be the first pursuit of civilized man. It enables him to escape from the life of the savage, and wandering shepherd,…

— Edward Everett