Famous Quotes & Sayings

We plan on using the tractor for general jobs around the farm and probably for some planting.

Orison Swett Marden

One of the greatest boons that can ever come to a human being is to be born on a farm and reared in the country. Self-reliance and grit are oftenest country-bred.

We do a lot to really support the local farmers and producers. We have products from about 180 local producers in our store, so we are not only selling fresher food but we are helping to support our community.

John Goodman

We work hard, ... But, it does make farming more enjoyable.

The only consolation to farmers is that the price of seafood will go up further. So when production gets back on track, fish and shrimp producers can use the profits to recover their lost costs.

Ed Rendell

Growing Greener doesn't produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation.

Let me tell you about a place where technology won't work. When you walk onto a farm and are standing on soil, there is no technology that is going to take that soil and transform it into something that is five times more productive.

Unlike the farmers in 'AIDS villages' who sold blood, these people are very spread out and don't know each other. They only slowly find out they are HIV positive and that there are others like them.

Patrick Sullivan

It is a setback to a lot of farmers, ... but farmers in Mississippi are very resilient. They'll be back.

I think there needs to be subsidies in place to make sure growers can farm successfully.

Kevin Moore

Just an old-fashioned demonstration. How farming used to be.

It is hard to write the perfect farm bill.

Dave Lewis

Hopefully we get way over what we have 150 percent would be great farmers wouldn't worry about the water no talk about shutting off irrigation we really need the water so hopefully it'll be a good year.

We looked at the future map and it said agriculture. I thought the people here want to preserve farm land.

It is government trying to protect people from themselves. GMO products are a tool conventional farmers use to eke out a living. Tradition is that neighboring farmers work out their differences and generally they can do a pretty good job.

Dolores Huerta

Why is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can't get food stamps?

Man, I had no idea what to expect. These guys are awesome. This is a farm team.

My farming and my trading are by the Support of the Name.

Jerry Miller

Single farmers need to find someone who can relate to what they do. Those people are out there. They just need to meet 'em.

Neighbors would pay the price for these farming practices.

One of things we know is that farmers learn from each other, ... This helps them share information as well as get information from us.

I grew up on a farm and it is in my blood.

I grew up next to a farm in western Pennsylvania. This smell is 100 times worse.

If we go into the communities and say, 'We'd like to put a wind farm here,' and they all say, 'Not in our backyard,' then we might not be able to meet our goals.

I think gradually, with the procurement of grants, we might be able to restore some of the farm back to the way it should be.

Bud Selig

Mark is doing wonderfully well, ... He is a perfect owner. Thoughtful and quiet. He's got a great farm system going and I predict more good things for my old team. I wish them the best.

As a little girl growing up in a small farming town in Michigan, my idols were women like Marlene Dietrich and Rita Hayworth.

Debi Mazar

We go to several farms and look at foraging, and throw backyard parties with friends. We want to let people know they can enjoy a sense of Tuscany anywhere.

Neil Hamilton

At any market, you can see vendors who have been conventional farmers raising soybeans and corn. But they find they can make the same money from a half-acre of strawberries.

Robert Young

As we go out to to do our farm meetings ... (energy is) probably the No. 1 issue that comes up right now,

It's no different than a farmer keeping his grain in storage playing the futures.

That gives you some idea how much those farmers trusted their horses,

It's not just luck. The homeowners, farmers and ranchers are doing what they're supposed to do.