Agriculture Quote by Mark Kurlansky

Growing food was the first activity that gave us enough prosperity to stay in one place, form complex social groups, tell our stories, and…

— Barbara Kingsolver

Agribusiness and food processing are important parts of modernizing our economy, of modernizing our agriculture and moving into a phase where a more modernized…

— Manmohan Singh

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

Previous generations used to eat locally out of necessity. Without options like flash-freezing and worldwide export services, communities had to rely on local farms…

— Homaro Cantu

We have to grow our food differently because industrial farming will soon end. That means growing more food locally on smaller farms with more…

— James Howard Kunstler

I've always been interested in the industrialization of our food; it's been an issue for me from an environmental and animal rights and human…

— Richard Linklater

All the companies I've worked for have this deep problem of devolving to something like the hunting and gathering cultures of 100,000 years ago.…

— Alan Kay

It is obvious that the greatest and most important service that is required of our agriculture under existing conditions is an enlarged production of…

— David F. Houston

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

Agriculture helps in growing a nation

— Vineet Shroff

More than a mere alternative strategy, regenerative agriculture represents a fundamental shift in our culture’s relationship to nature.

— Charles Eisenstein

Globalization, which attempts to amalgamate every local, regional, and national economy into a single world system, requires homogenizing locally adapted forms of agriculture, replacing…

— Helena Norberg-Hodge