Quotes About Farming

My daughter was five when I was writing 'Minari,' very much close to the age of David. And I was about to turn 40, which was the age my dad was when he decided he was going to start this farm in Arkansas.

I'm a farmer now, and it's fantastic. My goal is to be totally self-sufficient and grow everything that I eat. There's something about earning your dinner that's cool.

My dad farmed, my granddad was a farmer. I wanted to be a farmer.

My dream is to be a farmer myself, but also to provide opportunities to others who don't have the land or the resources, in order to grow food themselves and teach them how to do it.

I would love it if my son becomes a farmer in today's day and age.

As a farmer's son, I am familiar with the long, mucky shifts of our dairy workers.

My dad is a farmer, so I used to love watching 'All Creatures Great and Small' - that's where I got most of my death and drama.

Many young and beginning farmers start out in local markets. Some stay there, and some scale up.

Throughout high school, I peddled my eggs, had a vendor stand at the local curb market - precursor to today's farmers' markets - and competed in 4-H contests and interscholastic debate.

I've been doing work for the farmers of Maharashtra.

Connecticut farmers keep our economy running.

Punjabi farmers are very enterprising, but they need to know where to sell the produce and what the end cost will be.

Factory farming's evil; you know that.

We're not going to do a Facebook game aimed at 35-year old women about farming.

Writing is conscience, scruple, and the farming of our ancestors.

Farming's always been my business.

I have been a long-term environmental advocate for the agriculture industry. I have particularly tried to push carbon farming or carbon sequestration.

I know very little about farming!

My family was a poor farming family, and we lived under absolute segregation.

Life for my family was a real struggle, as it was for most in those farming communities in Alabama.

Let's feed the world better food.

While some livestock farms are much better than others, there are none in this country that look like natural ecosystems. Nature has no fences.

Bring diversity back to agriculture. That's what made it work in the first place.

Frankly, any city person who doesn't think I deserve a white-collar salary as a farmer doesn't deserve my special food.