251 Quotes About Agriculture

When it is understood that one loses joy and happiness in the attempt to possess them, the essence of natural farming will be realized. The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.

Famine was the mark of a maturing agricultural society, the very badge of civilization.

Husbandry is the foundation of civilization - all sustenance derives from it, as well as the principal benefits and blessings that civilization brings.

We have been living through a time of sorrow. Our seed remains seed. Our nostrils are dusty.

Someday men will learn to irrigate and spread fertilizer instead of praying for fertility.

We only invented the word organic because we made things inorganic.We only invented the word natural because we made things unnatural.We only invented the word permaculture because we made agriculture.

Seed sovereignty should not be sacrificed at the altar of food security

The final payment for America's cheap food of the last century is still outstanding.

A seed needs a fertile soil to grow.