Quotes by Agriculture Agriculture engenders good sense, and good sense of an excellent kind. Joseph Joubert agriculture excellent kind Animal agriculture makes a 40% greater contribution to global warming than all transportation in the world combined; it is the number one cause of climate change. Jonathan Safran Foer agriculture numbers animal The factory farm has succeeded by divorcing people from their food, eliminating farmers, and ruling agriculture by corporate fiat. Jonathan Safran Foer agriculture factories people Seeking fortunes in America led to Germany losing people, and the American continent received many people whose contributions are particularly clear in the agricultural and technical fields. Julius Streicher agriculture america people In those days, when you got boxed, that was it. A lot of old people were there because somebody wanted the farm. It was about property. People are treated like property. Kate Millett agriculture wanted people I always go to the Agriculture Building, where they make apple cider popsicles for a dollar. Kate DiCamillo agriculture apples dollars Animal agriculture takes up an incredible 70% of all agricultural land, and a whopping 30% of the land surface of the planet. As a result, farmed animals are probably the biggest cause of slashing and burning the world's forests. Kathy Freston agriculture land animal We have to go from what is essentially an industrial model of education, a manufacturing model, which is based on linearity and conformity and batching people. We have to move to a model that is based more on principles of agriculture. We have to recognize that human flourishing is not a mechanical process; it's an organic process. And you cannot predict the outcome of human development. All you can do, like a farmer, is create the conditions under which they will begin to flourish. Ken Robinson agriculture people moving In a sense, the fossil fuels are a onetime gift that lifted us up from subsistence agriculture and eventually should lead us to a future based on renewable resources. Kenneth S. Deffeyes agriculture future science The origin of agriculture involved both human intentionality and a set of underlying ecological and evolutionary principles. Kent V. Flannery agriculture cooking food If we get agriculture right in Africa, where most of the people now are working in that sector, not only would it help boost development but we will be secure in terms of food and nutrition and then be able to move on to other areas. Kofi Annan agriculture people moving I came from a dirt farm, now I'm filthy rich. Larry Holmes agriculture dirt rich I carry in my datebook a piece of paper that my mother copied out for me, from the 1840 Census. Hardy Callaway Culver of Hancock County, Georgia, had 42 slaves, 31 "employed in agriculture." Culver was my great-great-great grandfather. I carry this piece of paper with me every day because I don't want to forget. I don't know what to do with the information, but I don't want to forget it. Laura Lippman agriculture grandfather mother We Communists have to string along with the capitalists for a while. We need their agriculture and their technology. Leonid Brezhnev agriculture technology war Brezhnev wasn't a minus for the history of our country, he was a huge plus, He laid a foundation for the country's economics and agriculture. Leonid Brezhnev agriculture foundation country If we took 75% of the world’s trashed rangeland, we could restore it from agriculture back to functioning prairies — with their animal cohorts — in under fifteen years. We could further sequester all of the carbon that has been released since the beginning of the industrial age. So I find that a hopeful thing because, frankly, we just have to get out of the way. Nature will do the work for us. This planet wants to be grassland and forest. It does not want to be an agricultural mono-crop. Lierre Keith agriculture animal years Agribusiness and food processing are important parts of modernizing our economy, of modernizing our agriculture and moving into a phase where a more modernized agriculture helps not only farmers but also helps consumers. Manmohan Singh agriculture important moving So outside agriculture, in manufacturing and services, we must create a lot more jobs. But that also means that we must ensure that our systems of general education and technical education are in line with the job requirements that a more modern manufacturing and a more modern services sector would require. Manmohan Singh agriculture jobs mean More and more major businesses and industries are being run on software and delivered as online services - from movies to agriculture to national defense. Marc Andreessen agriculture defense running 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. Marc Levine agriculture doe water «678910111213141516»