Famous Quotes & Sayings

Zach Wamp

Agriculture was the first manufacturing industry in America and represents the best of all of us.

Yoweri Museveni

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

Wendell Berry

American agriculture is badly in need of diversity. Another threat to the food system of course is the likelihood that petroleum is not going to get any cheaper.

Wendell Berry

It is only by understanding the cultural complexity and largeness of the concept of agriculture that we can see the threatening diminishments implied by the term 'agribusiness.'

Wendell Berry

A sustainable agriculture is one which depletes neither the people nor the land.

Wendell Berry

If you eat, you are involved in agriculture.

Wendell Berry

A Sustainable Agriculture does not deplete soils or people.

Wendell Berry

The ecological principle in agriculture is to connect the genius of the place, to fit the farming to the farm.

Wendell Berry

Eating is an agricultural act.

Joseph Hume

I see no reason for giving the capital employed in agriculture greater protection than the capital vested in other branches of trade, manufacture, or commerce.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The first steps in Agriculture, Astronomy, Zoology, (those first steps which the farmer, the hunter, and the sailor take,) teach that nature's dice are always loaded; that in her heaps and rubbish are concealed sure and useful results.

Samuel Johnson

If we estimate dignity by immediate usefulness, agriculture is undoubtedly the first and noblest science.

Samuel Johnson

Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.

Sam Farr

To make agriculture sustainable, the grower has got to be able to make a profit.

Ron Paul

Once you get the government involved in agriculture you'll have nothing but problems and expenses.

Tim Holden

Penn State has also continued to be a leader in Pennsylvania's largest industry: Agriculture.

Ill husbandry lieth In prison for debt: Good husbandry spieth Where profit get.

Ill husbandry braggeth To go with the best: Good husbandry baggeth Up gold in his chest.

Steven Chu

So imagine a world 6 degrees warmer. It's not going to recognize geographical boundaries. It's not going to recognize anything. So agriculture regions today will be wiped out.

Roy Rogers

I was raised on a little farm about 12 miles out of Portsmouth, Ohio.

Vladimir Putin

Agriculture specialists say our farm production is increasing and will go on increasing. Thank God.