Top Agriculture Quotes Collection
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Diversity creates harmony, and harmony creates beauty, balance, bounty and peace in nature and society, in agriculture and culture, in science and in politics.Collection: Agriculture
Ill husbandry braggeth To go with the best: Good husbandry baggeth Up gold in his chest.Collection: Agriculture
Ill husbandry lieth In prison for debt: Good husbandry spieth Where profit get.Collection: Agriculture
The economy of the 21st century will come to center on agriculture. Life will be intensely and profoundly local in ways that we can't conceive of today. Economic growth, as we have known it in a cheap energy industrial paradigm, will cease.Collection: Agriculture
People forget that eating represents their most profound engagement with the natural world. Through agriculture is how we change the world, more than anything else we do.Collection: Agriculture
Everything else can wait, agriculture can’t.Collection: Agriculture
Permaculture is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. It is the harmonious integration of landscape and people providing their food, energy, shelter and other material and non-material needs in a sustainable way. Without permanent agriculture there is no possibility of a stable social order.Collection: Agriculture
The American lawn uses more resources than any other agricultural industry in the world. It uses more phosphates than India and puts on more poisons than any other form of agriculture.Collection: Agriculture
More than a mere alternative strategy, regenerative agriculture represents a fundamental shift in our culture’s relationship to nature.Collection: Agriculture
Many families participate in the Community Supported Agriculture movement, which allows a family to buy shares in a farmer's produce so that they know where their food is coming from, and they can take their families out and see the farm and meet the farmer. That movement has helped create a new culture around food.Collection: Agriculture
At the same time, African aims to intensify cooperation with China in the fields of trade, investment and agriculture.Collection: Agriculture
If we don't get sustainability right in agriculture first, it won't happen anywhere.Collection: Agriculture
Instead of trying to understand agriculture in its own terms, acknowledge that agriculture ultimately comes out of nature. Right now agriculture is the No. 1 threat to biodiversity on the planet.Collection: Agriculture
As we search for a less extractive and polluting economic order, so that we may fit agriculture into the economy of a sustainable culture, community becomes the locus and metaphor for both agriculture and culture.Collection: Agriculture
Agriculture and intercultural dialogue: our common heritage.Collection: Agriculture
Ye rigid Ploughman! bear in mind Your labor is for future hours. Advance! spare not! nor look behind! Plough deep and straight with all your powers!Collection: Agriculture
The adoption of agriculture, supposedly our most decisive step toward a better life, was in many ways a catastrophe from which we have never recovered.Collection: Agriculture
I can't remember one [example of regulation] that's good. Regulation of transport, regulation of agriculture - agriculture is a, zoning is z. You know, you go from a to z, they are all bad. There were so many studies, and the result was quite universal: The effects were bad.Collection: Agriculture
There are hundreds, even thousands of remarkable pilot or experimental projects in all fields - in agriculture, health, education. But where do these pilots take us? Do they lead to change on a broader scale? If not, how can we ensure that they have broader impact?Collection: Agriculture
There's an unexpectedly high share of workers still in agriculture, .. That's like a fault line.Collection: Agriculture
Every individual, from the common mechanic, that works in wood or clay, to the prime minister that regulates with the dash of his pen the agriculture, the breeding of cattle, the mining, or the commerce of a nation, will perform his business the better, the better he understands the nature of things,and the more his understanding is enlightened.Collection: Agriculture
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.Collection: Agriculture
Traditional agriculture was labour intensive, industrial agriculture is energy intensive, and permaculture-designed systems are information and design intensive.Collection: Agriculture
In the rush to industrialize farming, we've lost the understanding, implicit since the beginning of agriculture, that food is a process, a web of relationships, not an individual ingredient or commodity.Collection: Agriculture
One of the trends we're seeing in food and agriculture is more and more consumers wanting to know things about their food and where and how it's grown and what's in it.Collection: Agriculture
Agriculture is the process of turning eco-systems into people.Collection: Agriculture
Globalization, which attempts to amalgamate every local, regional, and national economy into a single world system, requires homogenizing locally adapted forms of agriculture, replacing them with an industrial system-centrally managed, pesticide-intensive, one-crop production for export-designed to deliver a narrow range of transportable foods to the world market.Collection: Agriculture
Did somebody dream there is some way that the government doesn’t need us? What in the hell would they do with the farm program without us?Collection: Agriculture
He that sows his grain upon marble will have many a hungry belly before his harvest.Collection: Agriculture
Agriculture is the #1 source of deforestation. By some estimates it accounts for 80% of the forests chopped down in the tropics.Collection: Agriculture
Agriculture's not insulated from having a percentage of people who might be really good old graziers, but they're no good as business people.Collection: Agriculture
To be economical agriculture must be ecological.Collection: Agriculture
A fertile soil alone does not carry agriculture to perfection.Collection: Agriculture
When harvests are exuberant, joy and health follow in their train; but let delusive prosperity draw industry from agriculture; let an insiduous disease attack one of its important products; let an insect, or a parasite, fasten on a single esculent, and mark the effect upon commerce and human life. Upon such an event all business is deranged.Collection: Agriculture
The water trading mechanism where there are transparent trades of water allocations is one that is good for us to learn from because it does allow for the marketplace to procure water for the highest and most efficient uses with the highest value in agriculture. And that might be a good model for us.Collection: Agriculture
I wish for recycling to become a major industrial agriculture.Collection: Agriculture
Farmers have more Associations, and Bureaus, and Clubs, than they have pitchforks.Collection: Agriculture
The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies.Collection: Agriculture
The serious problem is the education of the peasantry. The peasant economy is scattered, and the socialization of agriculture, judging by the Soviet Union's experience, will require a long time and painstaking work. Without socialization of agriculture, there can be no complete, consolidated socialism.Collection: Agriculture
Socialist revolution aims at liberating the productive forces. The changeover from individual to socialist, collective ownership in agriculture and handicrafts and from capitalist to socialist ownership in private industry and commerce is bound to bring about a tremendous liberation of the productive forces. Thus, the social conditions are being created for a tremendous expansion of industrial and agricultural production.Collection: Agriculture
A field becomes exhausted by constant tillage.Collection: Agriculture
The important thing is not to do any agriculture whatsoever, and particularly to make the modern agricultural sciences a forbidden area - they're worse than witchcraft, really.Collection: Agriculture
Agriculture is the soul and chief support of empires; industry produces riches and the happiness of the people; exportation represents the superabundance, and good use of both.Collection: Agriculture
Time spent in the cultivation of the fields passes very pleasantly.Collection: Agriculture
Women can succeed in villages all over the world today without relying on heavy machinery or debt. They can take leadership roles in agriculture, eliminating hunger and inequity.Collection: Agriculture
Where grows?--where grows it not? If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil.Collection: Agriculture
Don't raise anything, except what fits your appetite. Then the price don't worry you. Just raise all you can eat and let the low prices go by.Collection: Agriculture
Every time somebody has thought of relief for the farmer it has been to make it so he could borrow more money. What he needs is some way to pay back. Not some way to borrow more.Collection: Agriculture
Farmers spend more time at Conventions than they do plowing.Collection: Agriculture