![]() Herbert.Īgriculture is the process of turning eco-systems into people. The farmer will never be happy again He carries his heart in his boots For either the rain is destroying his grain Or the drought is destroying his roots. It requires very dedicated work by the individual on the farm and it requires extensive cooperative and community work. The important principle which…this country has learned is that agriculture cannot be controlled successfully or dominated by the National government. We are bound to perish if the twin industries of agriculture and spinning as well as weaving disappear from our villages or our homes. We stave ourselves in the matter of food in order to be able to spend on clothing and sink to greater misery day by day. We have a very serious threat of losing enough soil moisture in a hotter world that agriculture here in the United States would be greatly affected. ~ Douglas Jerrold.Īgriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness. If you tickle the earth with a hoe she laughs with a harvest. ~ Edward Gibbon.Ī sustainable agriculture is one which depletes neither the people nor the land. Swaminathan.Īgriculture is the foundation of manufactures, since the productions of nature are the materials of art. If farm ecology and economics go wrong, nothing else will go right in agriculture. He was a long-limbed farmer, a God-fearing, freedom-loving, law-abiding, rugged individualist who held that federal aid to anyone but farmers was creeping socialism. ![]() ~ Brian Brett.Īll taxes must, at last, fall upon agriculture. ~ Efrat Cybulkiewicz.įarming is a profession of hope. ![]() In some places of the world, Water is more precious than oil… so turning sand into soil makes sense. ~ Michael Specter.Ī farmer is a magician who produces money from the mud. Industrial agriculture freed many people to pursue lives their parents and grandparents could never have. Large-scale deforestation can be prevented while increasing food production through better, smarter agriculture. The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life. ![]() To make agriculture sustainable, the grower has got to be able to make a profit. ![]()
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