Agriculture Quote by Sigmar Gabriel

Biological diversity is the key to the maintenance of the world as we know it... Eliminate one species, and another increases to take its…

— E. O. Wilson

The linear, single species idea of farming is an assault on ecological function. Something's going to break down in that system - anything from…

— Joel Salatin

The handling of our forests as a continuous, renewable resource means permanent employment and stability to our country life. The forests are also needed…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

You cannot, for instance, sustainably protect the environment if the majority of the people are still in primitive agriculture leading to the encroachment of…

— Yoweri Museveni

To be economical agriculture must be ecological.

— Charles Walters

“Ecosystem services are things like crop pollination, carbon sequestration, climate regulation, water purification, air purification, nutrient dispersal, nutrient recycling, waste processing, flood control, pest…

— Peter H. Diamandis

Although biodiversity loss continues globally, many countries are significantly slowing the rate of loss by shoring up protected natural areas and the services they…

— Helen Clark

Every ecosystem, even a small one, is sustainable because it has certain ensembles and conditions and influences that are unique to it. And the…

— E. O. Wilson

An agricultural landscape produces food but it also provides water, requires biodiversity to underpin soil function, pollination and other useful services, and also has…

— Tim Benton

Biodiversity can't be maintained by protecting a few species in a zoo, or by preserving greenbelts or national parks. To function properly, nature needs…

— Donella Meadows

Protecting biodiversity is just as important and critical to the survival of mankind as stabilizing the climate. Species protection and climate are interdependent.

— Klaus Topfer

We have to create a sustainable environment, worldwide, and we're not doing it. The best thing we can do with the rest of this…

— E. O. Wilson