Agriculture Quote by Michael Pollan

Programs that pay farmers not to farm often devastate rural areas. The reductions hurt everyone from fertilizer companies to tractor salesmen.

— Dick Armey

A food waste reduction hierarchy-feeding people first, then animals, then recycling, then composting-serves to show how productive use can be made of much of…

— Carol Browner

My government will make efforts to realize the farming potential of rain-fed and dry land areas by ensuring healthy participation by all stakeholders and…

— Pratibha Patil

I want for us to be self-sustained so we can export. The government has a responsibility to have agricultural programs so people are able…

— George Weah

The biggest thing right now, is supporting the people who take care of the environment. We must take care of the people who take…

— Alice Waters

We need a grassroots movement and government policies and programs to change the food landscape and the built environment to give our children a…

— Mark Hyman

We do participate in the government programs, like probably 95 percent of farmers do. People who aren't familiar with the agriculture industry, you know,…

— Vicky Hartzler

I wish for recycling to become a major industrial agriculture.

— Tishuan Scott

Producing quality compost is the most important job on the organic farm. A lot of the problems I see on farms I visit could…

— Eliot Coleman

We need to create incentives for our ranchers and farmers to manage their lands to maximize carbon sequestration.

— Michael Pollan

The current system punishes communities which make the investment in creating landfills, only to have them filled by states which refuse to adequately address…

— Paul Gillmor

We will accelerate our land redistribution program not only to redress a grave historical injustice but also to bring more producers into the agricultural…

— Cyril Ramaphosa