Currents Quote by Nina Fedoroff

Even if you could use all the organic material that you have--the animal manures, the human waste, the plant residues--and get them back on…

— Norman Borlaug

Let's get government support for farmers to make the transition to organic.

— Kimbal Musk

Far from being a “luxury for the rich,” organic farming may turn out to be a necessity not just for the poor, but for…

— Raj Patel

“The human population is too large, and the earth too small, to sustain us in the ways our ancestors lived. Most of the land…

— Nina Fedoroff

If we as a society are willing to have a preference for organic food, the farmer can pass on the savings.

— Robert Patterson

Organic farming is personal.

— Dave Carter

“Organic farming is environmentally friendlier to every acre of land. But it requires _more_ acres. The trade-off is a harsh one. Would we rather…

— Ramez Naam

“Organic food production has existed for thousands of years (since the beginning of agriculture) and it will continue as long as humans live on…

— David Wolfe

It is now 14 years since I first suggested that organic farming might have some benefits and ought to be taken seriously. I shall…

— Prince Charles

I think that if people would be willing to grow some of their own food or eat locally grown organic foods on a regular…

— Gary Player

If we moved from industrialized agriculture to re-localized organic agriculture, we could sequester about one quarter of the carbon moving into the air and…

— Winona LaDuke

A reasonable agriculture would do its best to emulate nature. Rather than change the earth to suit a crop... it would diversify its crops…

— Verlyn Klinkenborg