Famous Quotes & Sayings

Justin Vernon

I'm just living in Eau Claire, not really leaving for much. I go to the farmers market, go to the studio, go home and play with my cats. I don't know if I've ever been this happy, which is really awesome.

It was surprising to have an organic farm as a winner.

That gives you some idea how much those farmers trusted their horses,

Mike Cahill

It's a farming town. ... The rich people there are farmers - like it used to be in Sonoma.

It's a major impact, not only for the farmer, but it's also the farm supply business, it's trucking and it's the end user of farm commodities.

It shows farmers are looking for more ways to make money from their operation.

That's why Leah won the State Farm Good Neighbor Award. She's a great person, a great kid and a great leader. She didn't want to leave the team so she waited until halftime and said her goodbyes. It was tough (losing her).

That should work well for most of our farmers and ranchers,

Even if we do try and pick up the pieces on the farm and go back into bananas, we're still looking at nine months before there's any income.

Every single flock at every single farm is being tested. We're doing this program to reassure the people that poultry is safe to eat.

John Stark

It's the General Motors of the farm machinery business.

For the money that the U.S. federal government paid farmers between 1995 and 2003, ... the government could have purchased outright more than a quarter of all farms.

For the people who founded Farm Aid, it's probably in a much different place now than they thought it would be when they started it 20 years ago.

If farmers are going to get any help, it'll come from other farmers because no one else is sensitive to their needs.

If Farmer can come out and give some things like he gave today, we can win some games.

I am not sure farm workers are any better off today.

Mel Martinez

I don't want to get people's hopes up. It's not going to be a dollar-for-dollar thing, ... it will help farmers recover and put people back to work.

How much did EA have to spend to get these contracts? If you're giving away the farm to make this work, it's not worth it,

The main purpose of this is to do solid work for the farmers and not to increase their financial burden.

Theodore Sturgeon

There's this about a farm: when the market's good there's money, and when it's bad there's food.

David Walker

The (coastal) farmers were the first people to use the water, so they have the oldest rights. That's the way water rights work in Texas. First come, first served.

The farms are getting so huge. You know, they can farm so much. The guy that's got the land, he tries to get some more.

The farm lab helped me a lot with a job now. Learning to irrigate and working on the tractors in the farm lab helped in my job last summer. Without Mr. Fink and that experience, I would have had no idea.

E. O. Wilson

The farmer then has an incentive not to sell his land, ... And society has what it wants - open space.

The farmers like to see how far the tractors have progressed through the years. The harness racing is also a longtime favorite.

We have a farm there. The farm is not maintained properly, because we don't have (enough) people. So we can hand it over to them as an open prison and they can work there and we can get vegetables.

This way, no farmer has to invest a ton of money in machinery.

Mitt Romney

Outlaw embryo farming, but allow using surplus embryos.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

As you have sown so shall you reap.

Thomas Jefferson

The small landholders are the most precious part of a state.

Wendell Berry

Why should conservationists have a positive interest in... farming? There are lots of reasons, but the plainest is: Conservationists eat.