Farming quotes

I'm very familiar with the importance of dairy farming in Wisconsin. I've spent the night on a dairy farm here in Wisconsin. If I'm entrusted with the presidency, you'll have someone who is very familiar with what the Wisconsin dairy industry is all about.
-- Al Gore

#Night #Wisconsin #Farming

A farm is like a very large and extended baby. It takes a great deal of time and very little mentality.
-- Anne Bosworth Greene

#Baby #Littles #Farming

Somerset has a wonderful wildness about it - it hasn't been tamed. This is farming country, and there's a realness here - I love it.
-- Anthony Head

#Country #Wonderful #Farming

A farmer is dependent on too many things outside his control; it makes for modesty.
-- Bharati Mukherjee

#Modesty #Farming #Farmers

Farming is a profession of hope
-- Brian Brett

#Farming #Profession

Farming, if you do one thing late, you will be late in all your work.
-- Cato the Elder

#Farming

Farming implements are as cheap in Sydney as in England.
-- Charles Sturt

#Agriculture #England #Farming

So organic farming practices are something that, to me, are interlinked with the idea of using biodiesel.
-- Daryl Hannah

#Practice #Ideas #Farming

Organic farming is personal.
-- Dave Carter

#Farming #Organic Farming

Why is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can't get food stamps?
-- Dolores Huerta

#Farming #Food Stamps #Stamps

A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.
-- E. B. White

#Men #Farming #Farmers

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

#Writing #Farming #Scruples

One of the happiest days of my life is when I made five or six hundred pesos from a crop of watermelons I raise all on my own.
-- Emiliano Zapata

#Six #Life Is #Farming

Factory farming is the attitude that commodifies sentient life.
-- Gene Baur

#Attitude #Farming #Factories

Our farmers round, well pleased with constant gain, like other farmers, flourish and complain.
-- George Crabbe

#Complaining #Gains #Farming

Networking is more about farming than it is about hunting.
-- Ivan Misner

#Hunting #Networking #Farming

How will you know a good farmer when you meet him? He will not ask you for any favors.
-- Jane Smiley

#Favors #Farming #Farmers

The more exposure people have to the realities of factory farming, the more we will see people rejecting it. It's already happening.
-- Jonathan Safran Foer

#Reality #People #Farming

I became a vegetarian after I became aware of factory farming and slaughterhouses and the torture and inhumane handling of all these animals.
-- Kevin Nealon

#Animal #Vegetarian #Farming

You have stirred the soil with your plow, my friend. It will never be the same again.
-- Martha Ostenso

#Soil #Farming

Farming is not just for growing crops, it is for the cultivation...o f human beings!
-- Masanobu Fukuoka

#Growing #Farming #Crops

Trade is 10 times as old as farming.
-- Matt Ridley

#Motivation #Inspiration #Farming

You need bad things to make good things. It’s like with farming— if you want to grow a good crop, you need a lot of manure.
-- Mike Watt

#Needs #Want #Farming

Improving Africa's farming sector would have multiple positive outcomes for African people.
-- Richard Attias

#People #Outcomes #Farming

Family, work, familiarity. Listen, if I had a magic wand and I could make myself really be happy, I'd zap me onto a farm. And I know nothing about farming
-- Scott Baio

#Magic #Farming #Wands

There's no beginning to the farmer's year, / Only recurrent patterns on a scroll / Unwinding ...
-- Vita Sackville-West

#Years #Patterns #Farming

With the farming of a verse Make a vineyard of the curse
-- W. H. Auden

#Poetry #Vineyards #Farming

My label is just "good farming", which isn't something you can put on a t-shirt.
-- Wendell Berry

#Labels #T Shirt #Farming

Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off so easily, for they are all farming by proxy.
-- Wendell Berry

#May #Urban #Farming

There is a very strong deal for our farmers to start with. So from the export of farming, which is being looked at to make up some of the lost ground from the resources boom, to just about every area.
-- Andrew Robb

#Strong #Farming #Lost

Even if you live in New York City, you can have a little basil plant in your window, and that could be considered urban farming.
-- Novella Carpenter

#Urban #Window #Farming

Beekeeping is farming for intellectuals.
-- Sue Hubbell

#Farming

There are no Rohingya among the races [in Burma]. We only have Bengalis who were brought for farming [during British rule].
-- Thein Sein

#Race #Farming #British

I grew up doing farm work, and there's a deep connection between the demands of farming and the demands of art creation. My sense of space and material has a lot to do with having been a chicken-killer and working with cows.
-- Carolee Schneemann

#Art #Farming #Creation

I like to hunt. After baseball, I'll go back and buy some land and do some farming.
-- Jeremy Bonderman

#Baseball #Land #Farming