Agriculture Quote by Verlyn Klinkenborg

Instead of trying to understand agriculture in its own terms, acknowledge that agriculture ultimately comes out of nature. Right now agriculture is the No.…

— Wes Jackson

All the companies I've worked for have this deep problem of devolving to something like the hunting and gathering cultures of 100,000 years ago.…

— Alan Kay

Agriculture changes the landscape more than anything else we do. It alters the composition of species. We don't realize it when we sit down…

— Michael Pollan

A recent review of different agricultural options for the future was conducted by a panel of experts. The scientists posed the question: How are…

— Raj Patel

“if you have low crop diversity, you will run into problems and require inputs, which means more technology. In the meantime, nature’s going to…

— Judith D. Schwartz

All over the land are vast and handsome pastures, with good grass for cattle, and it strikes me the soil would be very fertile…

— Anonymous

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

The plants we've chosen will collect and cycle Earth's minerals, water, and air; shade the soil and renew it with leafy mulch; and yield…

— Toby Hemenway

More than a mere alternative strategy, regenerative agriculture represents a fundamental shift in our culture’s relationship to nature.

— Charles Eisenstein

There is also a marked global trend towards sustainable agriculture, building on traditional methods which use fewer chemical inputs, carefully manage soil and water…

— Helen Clark

...think of agriculture as something the grasses did to people to conquer the trees.

— Michael Pollan

Less land is being converted into agriculture globally in part because farmers are growing more food on less land.

— Michael Shellenberger