We targeted five industries for growth, industries where we have natural advantages in North Dakota: value-added agriculture, advanced manufacturing, technology-based businesses, energy and tourism. We worked very hard to grow all those businesses, and that's what's happening.
John Hoeven
GrowthEnergyGrowAgricultureHard
Development of space will improve life on Earth. Access to space is important for agriculture, humanitarian efforts, communications, and navigation.
Steve Jurvetson
LifeSpaceAgricultureEarthWill
So imagine a world 6 degrees warmer. It's not going to recognize geographical boundaries. It's not going to recognize anything. So agriculture regions today will be wiped out.
Steven Chu
TodayWorldAgricultureWillOut
The CAFTA region currently imports $15 billion annually of U.S. agriculture and manufactured goods.
Ron Lewis
AgricultureBillionImportsRegion
If we're eating industrially, if we're letting large corporations, fast food chains, cook our food, we're going to have a huge, industrialized, monoculture agriculture because big likes to buy from big. So I realized, wow, how we cook or whether we cook has a huge bearing on what kind of agriculture we're going to have.
Michael Pollan
FoodEatingAgricultureFastKind
I farm taro. I have eight varieties of taro, which is a staple of the Hawaiian people from about 2,000 years ago, and sweet potatoes, and it's a sustainable living, agriculture, off the grid.
Jason Scott Lee
PeopleSweetFarmAgricultureLiving
One succeeds in obtaining an equivalent production at a lower price by improving the arts, trades and agriculture and by developing the physical and moral qualities of workers, farmers and craftsmen.
Antoine Lavoisier
AgriculturePriceMoralFarmersArts
Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age.
Alfred Nobel
AgeAgricultureIndustrySecondOur
It is clear that agriculture as we know it has experienced major changes within the life expectancy of most of us, and these changes have caused a major further deterioration of worldwide levels of nutrition.
Richard Lamm
LifeAgricultureKnowChangesWithin
A form of protectionism should be enforced at national level, at least on strategic areas such as agriculture.
Marion Marechal-Le Pen
AgricultureLevelShouldFormLeast
Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of corpses in the gas chambers and the extermination camps, the same thing as blockades and the reduction of countries to famine, the same thing as the manufacture of hydrogen bombs.
Martin Heidegger
FoodAgricultureNowSameProduction
We must then build a proper relationship between the richest and the poorest countries based on our desire that they are able to fend for themselves with the investment that is necessary in their agriculture, so that Africa is not a net importer of food, but an exporter of food.
Gordon Brown
RelationshipFoodAgricultureDesire
We farm workers are closest to food production. We were the first to recognize the serious health hazards of agriculture pesticides to both consumers and ourselves.
Cesar Chavez
HealthFoodFarmAgricultureSerious
My writing is called exotic or avant-garde because I write about rural places. Has it really come to this, that if you write about the country you are avant-garde? How did this happen? Modern agriculture and spaces are still so relevant.
Sarah Hall
WritingYouAgricultureCountryCome
Everything we think about regarding sustainability - from energy to agriculture to manufacturing to population - has a water footprint. Almost all of the water on Earth is salt water, and the remaining freshwater supplies are split between agricultural use and human use - as well as maintaining the existing natural environment.
Jamais Cascio
WaterEnergyThinkAgricultureEarth
Agriculture is one of the biggest causes of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Cars? Planes? Trains? Nope. Cow farts.
Zazie Beetz
AgricultureCowAtmosphereTrains
Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have intensive greenhouse agriculture, we could have much higher production.
Ralph Merkle
TechnologyFoodLimitsAgriculture
In an approximate way, the logic of commons has been understood for a long time, perhaps since the discovery of agriculture or the invention of private property in real estate.
Garrett Hardin
TimeReal EstateLogicAgriculture
Now listen, the one thing about agriculture is we've lost our manufacturing, we've lost a great deal of jobs overseas, lots of our industry. The last thing in the world we need to do is lose the ability to produce our food.
John Boozman
GreatFoodWorldAgricultureLose
It is hard for me to understand why we tolerate so many barriers to agriculture trade when America is the No. 1 producer of agriculture products. I think opening up markets - more markets for agricultural sales is a very high priority for us.
Robert Lighthizer
MeThinkAmericaAgricultureWhy
Because Iran understands Afghanistan far better than Americans do, making Iran a partner in a long-term effort to transform Afghan agriculture makes sense.
Stephen Kinzer
EffortPartnerBetterAgriculture
The production of natural resources in agriculture, forestry and fisheries, stable natural hydrological cycles, fertile soils, a balanced climate and numerous other vital ecosystem services can only be permanently secured through the protection and sustainable use of biological diversity.
Sigmar Gabriel
DiversityAgricultureResources
There is no time in modern agriculture for a farmer to write a poem or compose a song.
Masanobu Fukuoka
TimeSongFarmerAgricultureWrite
It's the embrace of corn-based ethanol that has driven up all food prices. It's not making agriculture more sustainable.
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