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Quotes About Agriculture

When most people talk about biofuels, they talk about using oils or grease from plants.
~ Craig Venter
Fiddling with the genetic identities of domesticated plants and animals ever since we had become human. We are the fiddlingest animal the world has ever seen.
~ Sue Hubbell
As a child, the paddy field was my playground.
~ Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Our farmers round, well pleased with constant gain, Like other farmers, flourish and complain.
~ George Crabbe
I know my corn plants intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.
~ Barbara McClintock
Farmer's plight and dismal condition of common man in Punjab forced me to join politics.
~ Gurpreet Ghuggi
We have to get out of the mindset that, 'If I invest $1 in crop insurance, I want to make sure I get a $1.10 or plus out of that.'
~ Sonny Perdue
I have frequently pointed out that the future belongs to nations with grains and not guns.
~ M. S. Swaminathan
I'm interested in what kind of food we're going to eat as the climate changes. I'm interested in what kind of economy we're going to have in another 1,000 years.
~ Winona LaDuke
Industry has left Punjab. Economy has collapsed.
~ Amarinder Singh
It brings me back to reality. The combine doesn't care if you're a senator or not. It breaks down whenever it wants to break down.
~ Jon Tester
If we win, we'll make history, and I'll serve you on the Agriculture Committee.
~ George Nethercutt
I'm proud to serve on the Senate Agriculture Committee.
~ Cindy Hyde-Smith
Keeping our agricultural sector strong and secure should be a bipartisan concern.
~ Ben Sasse
I grew up in a neighborhood that was surrounded by farms. There was a horse farm behind me and dairy farms on either side.
~ Chris Carmack
My house is surrounded on three sides by cornfields.
~ Lucas Cruikshank
Naturally healthy soil can sustain coffee crops for generations to come. All of this contributes to the quality of the bean.
~ Rohan Marley
I think about sustainability all the time, whether it's with fish or farmers in Eastern Oregon.
~ Tom Douglas
The fundamental for the sustainable growth of Nigeria is not in the hydro-carbon industry but in agriculture.
~ Yemi Osinbajo
People complain that cities don't have fresh, sustainable food, but it's just not true.
~ Dan Barber
To make agriculture sustainable, the grower has got to be able to make a profit.
~ Sam Farr
Bayer CropScience aims to lead the way in sustainable crop solutions, and we are heavily investing in R&D, as well as production capacities, to respond to global demand for differentiated crop solutions.
~ Sandra E. Peterson
We started Marley Coffee from a farm perspective, and ever since, we've been doing things in a sustainable way and organically.
~ Rohan Marley
I have been sustained by cane field, the cane plantation I have.
~ Kamisese Mara