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Farming Quotes

Back in 1990, there were fewer than 20 wineries in and around Paso Robles, a farming community midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. Most of the wines produced there were rustic, highly tannic and alcoholic, with little charm or finesse.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

Community Back Los Angeles Farming

I grew up in a small farming town called Concord, outside Charlotte in North Carolina.

Small Farming Outside Up Town North

Following the war in Europe a large increase of European immigration to the United States is to be expected, of which the largest part is and always has been made up of men skilled in farming.

Men War Immigration Farming Europe

There are a range of associated impacts related to increasing temperatures which affect both evaporation rates and river systems, which are already over stressed, and these will hit farming communities and the health of crop lands.

Health River Farming Will Over Crop

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

Animals Farming Vegetarian Aware

The more we pour the big machines, the fuel, the pesticides, the herbicides, the fertilizer and chemicals into farming, the more we knock out the mechanism that made it all work in the first place.

David R. Brower

Work Place Farming More First Out

The reasons for food insecurity are many and varied. But part of the problem is the global farming systems.

Marcus Samuelsson

Food Insecurity Problem Farming Many

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.

Food Feel Farming Farmers Production

In the summer or fall of 1974, I read some books about factory farming, and decided that I wanted no part of it.

Fall Summer Farming Books Read Some

Of course, I prefer organic farming to chemical-dependent farming, but sometimes absolutist organic prescriptions go too far. I don't even rule out the possibility of genetic modification generating some benign ideas, as long as we can keep them away from monopolists such as Monsanto.

Tristram Stuart

Ideas Long Go Sometimes Farming Out

We can bring together rich natural resources, innovative research and development, smart investors, and risk-taking farming and manufacturing entrepreneurs.

Together Smart Research Rich Farming

I've always had issues with factory farming. That was always something that bothered me.

Me Farming Always Something Bothered

I've been involved in animal issues for quite a while, going back 24 years. I started reading up on factory farming and slaughterhouses and animal cruelty, and it didn't make sense for me to be part of it.

Animal Me Reading Back Farming Up

Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Easy You Looks Farming Pencil Corn

Farming as we do it is hunting, and in the sea we act like barbarians.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

Sea Farming Hunting Act Like

Man, Farmville is so huge! Do you realize it's the second-biggest browser-based social-networking-centered farming game in the world?

Man World Game You Farming Realize

Factory farming, like comparable evils throughout history, depends for its existence upon concealment. It depends on people either not noticing or willfully averting their gaze.

History People Farming Existence

President Obama's fight for rural America is personal. He was raised by a single mom and grandparents from Kansas. He hails from a farming state, Illinois.

Fight Mom America Farming Personal

I don't like to see animals in pain. That was very uncomfortable to me. I don't like factory farming. I'm not an advocate for the meat industry.

Anthony Bourdain

Pain Me Uncomfortable Farming Meat

I came from a farming background, and my career was teaching.

Career Farming Teaching Background

I really like the whole urban farming idea, because I grow my own produce in L.A., and I think it's great to teach people here in Manhattan so they can do the same.

Jamie-Lynn Sigler

Great People Think Grow Farming Own

Farming implements are as cheap in Sydney as in England.

Farming Sydney Cheap England

We must plant the sea and herd its animals using the sea as farmers instead of hunters. That is what civilization is all about - farming replacing hunting.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

Sea Plant Civilization Farming Must

Wild fish are under threat of extinction because they're hunted to feed us. Yet land animals that we farm are under no threat of extinction. Shifting from hunting fish to farming fish - where the farmers have the incentive to keep their stocks healthy - could do a tremendous amount of good for wild fish.

Good Fish Farm Healthy Farming Land

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