Agriculture Quote by Tony Benn

The best thing for you to do is shop at your local farmer's market and support the organic growers who are there. Because those…

— Jason Mraz

“As he pushed the shopping cart down the narrow aisles [of Whole Foods]he noted two distinct types: the wild-haird bohemians who worked there, and…

— Dan Pope

Organic agriculture is more about fairness and respect than it is about parts-per-billion of pesticide residues

— Jim Hightower

“I was struck by the fact that for Joel abjuring agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals is not so much a goal of his farming, as it…

— Michael Pollan

Real climate solutions are ones that steer these interventions to systematically disperse and devolve power and control to the community level, whether through community-controlled…

— Naomi Klein

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

“As concerned beekeepers, we need to educate ourselves about the dangers that threaten our communities, and advocate against them. We once could trust in…

— Les Crowder

Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before.

— Michael Pollan

“A charge often levied against organic agriculture is that it is more philosophy than science. There's some truth to this indictment, if that it…

— Michael Pollan

Basically, the person in the White House should be principled, should have a philosophy about food that relates directly to organic agriculture. I will…

— Alice Waters

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

Many organic practices simply make sense, regardless of what overall agricultural system is used. Far from being a quaint throwback to an earlier time,…

— David Suzuki

Our point of view is, lets not be so elitist that we can't honor good, hard, dignified, ennobling work: people working with their hands,…

— Van Jones

Soon after the inauguration, the Obamas gave Big Food a case of heartburn when, in the spring of 2009, Michelle Obama planted an organic…

— Michael Pollan

I have a generally optimistic temperament and am thrilled by what I see as a rapidly growing food movement, especially among young people who…

— Marion Nestle