Agriculture Quotes | Sayings for Farmers & Farming - Page 2

The true value of agriculture is not just in the food it produces, but in the stewardship it provides for the land.

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Agriculture is not just a job, but a way of life, rooted in tradition, hard work and connection to the earth.

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To most people, this is just dirt. To a farmer, it is potential.

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Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country and wedded to it’s liberty and interests by the most lasting bands
– Thomas Jefferson

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The backbone of agriculture is not just the farmers, but the communities and ecosystems that support them.

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Agricultural growth is a proven driver of poverty reduction. When agriculture stimulates growth … the growth is twice as effective in reducing poverty as growth based in other sectors.
– Giza Mdoe

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Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.
– William Jennings Bryan

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The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never see the fruit.

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The importance of agriculture is not just in its economic value, but in its role in shaping human civilization.

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Agriculture is not a solitary pursuit, it’s about collaboration, innovation and progress for the betterment of all.

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Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you’re a thousand miles from the corn field.
– Dwight D. Eisenhower

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The demand for organic food is growing at a remarkable rate. Consumers have made it clear that they want organic produce and every sector of the food chain is responding, with the kind of results we have just seen.
– Prince Charles

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Agriculture is the Archimedean lever which, though it does not move a world, tends to fill it with plenty, with moral health, and human happiness.
– J. Buel

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Agriculture is not just about feeding the world, but also about preserving cultural heritage and biodiversity.

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Agriculture is not just a science, but an art, requiring knowledge, skill and intuition to be successful.

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No race can prosper till it learns there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.

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Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own
– Samuel Johnson

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In undertaking farming we undertake a responsibility covering the whole life cycle. We can break it or keep it whole.
– Lord Northbourne

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Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages in his face, and on his back the burden of the world.
– Edwin Markham

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It is vitally important that we can continue to say, with absolute conviction, that organic farming delivers the highest quality, best-tasting food, produced without artificial chemicals or genetic modification, and with respect for animal welfare and the environment, while helping to maintain the landscape and rural communities.
– Prince Charles

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