Environment Quote by Tim Benton

If, on the other hand, conservationists are willing to insist on having the best food, produced in the best way, as close to their…

— Wendell Berry

The more we can grow on already cultivated land, the better,

— Nina Fedoroff

Land is a great example of how we can manage and invest in sustainable infrastructure for economic, social, and environmental gains. Its use -…

— Paul Polman

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

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

Since moving to the countryside I've become very much more in touch with the importance of nature, the value of my surroundings. I've got…

— Jack Savoretti

It is only with local [agriculture] that we can manage the complexity and care that sustainability requires.

— Vandana Shiva

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

We need to transform our rural areas, restore the land to its rightful owners, and significantly grow our agricultural output.

— Cyril Ramaphosa

I've always been interested in the idea of the artificial landscape. Reforming the landscape. Architecture being a method of reforming the earth's surface.

— Lebbeus Woods

Landscapes are culture before they are nature; constructs of the imagination projected onto wood and water and rock. It is... difficult to think of…

— Simon Schama

The experience of ages has shown that a man who works on the land is purer, nobler, higher, and more moral... Agriculture should be…

— Nikolai Gogol