Cultivated Quote by Nina Fedoroff Download Open image “The more we can grow on already cultivated land, the better,” — Nina Fedoroff ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cultivated Cultivated Land Gardening Grow Grow Cultivated Grows Land Land Better
Farmers can't plant much more land because almost every accessible acre of arable soil is already in use. Nor can the use of fertilizer… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
... in the present State of America, our welfare and prosperity depend upon the cultivation of our lands and turning the produce of them… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Less land is being converted into agriculture globally in part because farmers are growing more food on less land. — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
We need to transform our rural areas, restore the land to its rightful owners, and significantly grow our agricultural output. — Cyril Ramaphosa Copy Share Image
in a world where only a minor portion of the land is really well suited to agriculture, man is using much of the best… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
You've got a global food problem. You've got a food problem in the United States. You've got a food problem in Africa... in Asia.… — Howard Graham Buffett Copy Share Image
The land too poor for any other crop, is best for raising men. — Reginald Innes Pocock Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Farming is not just for growing crops, it is for the cultivation...o f human beings! — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
“The human population is too large, and the earth too small, to sustain us in the ways our ancestors lived. Most of the land that is good for farming is already being farmed. Yet 80 million more humans are being added to the population each year. The challenge of the coming decades is to limit the destructive effects of agriculture… — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share
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 Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
We have six-and-a-half-billion people on the planet, going rapidly towards seven. We're going to need a lot of inventiveness about how we use water… — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
We have domesticated crops over a very long period of time, like tens of thousands of years. And crops get - seeds get carried.… — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
India has the opportunity to be a leader in genetic engineering, It has institutions that no other country has. — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
“With my simple engineering mind I was throughout optimistic and, therefore, carried the project through. I was naive enough to believe in its success.” — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
In many places in the developed world, we eat or waste probably twice as many food calories as we really need. We're wasteful of… — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
Civilization depends on our expanding ability to produce food efficiently, which has markedly accelerated thanks to science and technology. — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
We are sliding back into a dark era, and there seems little we can do about it. I am profoundly depressed at just how… — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
We've gotten so good at growing food that we've gone, in a few generations, from nearly half of Americans living on farms to 2… — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
In the last century, as we learned more about genes, we were able to devise ways of accelerating evolution. — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
There's almost no food that isn't genetically modified. Genetic modification is the basis of all evolution. Things change because our planet is subjected to… — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
Mine was, as it were, the connecting link between wild and cultivated fields; as some states are civilized, and others half-civilized, and others savage… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
America thrived in the 20th century because we made high school free. We sent a generation to college. We cultivated the most educated workforce… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
My grandmother had six kids - one died as an infant - and she was dirt-poor, and all her kids got an education. And… — Lucy Alibar Copy Share Image
It's not that I am not emotional, but I am extremely secure and curb it, as I am afraid to let go and be… — Ranbir Kapoor Copy Share Image
Fashion was in a crisis up until the mid-'90s and, when it came out of the crisis, it was a very different place. It… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
On some level, acting is the art of pretend, and you have to have a highly cultivated sense of imagination. You have to be… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
Thanh Hoa itself is a rich agricultural province. Rice fields, a pattern of many shades of green, stretch far into the distance along the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Whether you are a genius or an idiot, a thief or, like me, a Zen priest who has cultivated the mind for 30 years… — Zoketsu Norman Fischer Copy Share Image
Cultivate the frontal portion of her brain as much as that of man is cultivated, and she will stand his equal at least. Even… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
I now understand how varied the world of cultivated rice is; that rice can play the lead or be a sidekick; that brown rice… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
“Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen; many a… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The spirit of rock 'n' roll is alive and well. It kind of just needs to be cultivated a little bit. — Kid Rock Copy Share Image