Agricultural Quotes

• I am interested in agricultural corporations and how they function. The idea that they own the genetics of our food supply is a really compelling thing to me.

  

  Paolo Bacigalupi
  • Food
  • Corporations
  • Genetics

• In other states, they're passionate; they're not embarrassed by their agricultural roots.

  

  Frank Muir
  • Passionate
  • Roots
  • Agricultural

• In every human society of which we know - prehistoric, ancient or modern, whether hunter-gatherer, pastoral, agricultural or industrial - at least some form of art is displayed, and not only displayed, but highly regarded and willingly engaged in.

  

  Ellen Dissanayake
  • Art
  • Hunter
  • Human Society

• At the Global Crop Diversity Trust, we work to conserve the diversity that will allow the adaptation and evolution of our agricultural crops in the context of climate change and other challenges.

  

  Cary Fowler
  • Diversity
  • Evolution
  • Crops

• I'm not talking about losing [agricultural] diversity in the same way that you lose your car keys. I'm talking about losing it in the same way that we lost the dinosaurs: actually losing it, never to be seen again.

  

  Cary Fowler
  • Same
  • Diversity
  • Losing

• We have to provide them with agricultural assistance, invest in irrigation, build roads, and provide electric power and assistance in generating non-farm employment in rural areas.

  

  Abdullah Abdullah
  • Employment
  • Assistance
  • Agricultural

• The sugar industry doesn't want to see more of the agricultural areas turned into storm-water treatment areas. Ultimately they want to develop that land for houses and a shopping center.

  

  Charles Lee
  • Treatment
  • Sugar Industry
  • Storm-water