68 Agriculture Quotes and Sayings
In this post, you will find amazing Agriculture Sayings.
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Short Agriculture Sayings
“Agriculture is at the core of the state.” —Dave Cook
“Agriculture engenders good sense, and good sense of an excellent kind.” —Joseph Joubert
“Agriculture is civilization.” —E. Emmons
“For we must farm or die.” —Lord Northbourbe
“To make agriculture sustainable, the grower has got to be able to make a profit.” —Sam Farr
“Eating is an agricultural act.” —Wendell Berry
“Black soil produces white bread.” —Norwegian proverb
“The farmer works the soil, The agriculturist works the farmer.” —Eugene F. Ware
“The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life.” —Arthur Keith
“If the farmer is rich, then so is the nation.” —Amit Kalantri
“A lazy man’s farm is the breeding ground for snakes.” —African proverb
“Weeds function as an unseen tax on the crop harvest.” —Earl M. Hildebrand
“Sowing is not as difficult as reaping.” —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
“A farmer is always going to be rich next year.” —Philemon
“A fertile soil alone does not carry agriculture to perfection.” —E.H Derby
“A farmer is a magician who produces money from the mud.” —Amit Kalantri
“Blessed be agriculture! if one does not have too much of it.” —Charles Dudley Warner
“Agriculture is something like farming; only farming is doing it.” —Unknown
“No one hates his job so heartily as a farmer.” —H. L. Mencken
“Agriculture is a fundamental source of national prosperity.” —J. J. MAPES
“To most people, this is just dirt. To a farmer, it is potential.” —Unknown
“To a farmer dirt is not a waste, it is wealth.” —Amit Kalantri
“Farming is not just a job, it’s a way of life.” —Unknown
“I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.” —George Washington
Agriculture Sayings
“Agriculture was the first occupation of man, and as it embraces the whole earth, it is the foundation of all other industries.” —Edward W. Stewart
“I believe that agriculture land – productive agricultural land with water on site – will be valuable in the future.” —Michael Burry
“An agricultural life is one eminently calculated for human happiness and human virtue.” —C. L. ALLEN
“The farmer is the only man in our economy who buys everything at retail, sells everything at wholesale, and pays the freight both ways.” —John F.Kennedy
“Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness.” —Thomas Jefferson
“Someday men will learn to irrigate and spread fertilizer instead of praying for fertility.” —Warren Eyster
“Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.” —Samuel Johnson
“A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.” —E.B. White
“Farmers only worry during the growing season, but towns people worry all the time.” —Edgar Watson Howe
“Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest.” —Douglas Jerrold
“In agriculture, whatever you plan and execute takes 2-3 years to have an impact.” —Sharad Pawar
“The farmers who succeed are the ones who are going to incorporate new technologies.” —Stan Blade
“I believe in the future of agriculture, with a faith born not of words but of deeds.” —Unknown
“A patent on seeds is a patent on freedom. If you have to pay for patented seeds, it’s like being forced to buy your own freedom.” —Unknown
“The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its agriculture.” —Thomas Jefferson
“The chief problem of the commercial farmers is overproduction. The chief problem of the low-income farmers is poverty.” —Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller
“Our farmers round, well pleased with constant gain, like other farmers, flourish and complain.” —George Crabbe
“Agriculture is the most healthful, most useful, and most noble employment of man.” —George Washington
“Someday we shall look back on this dark era of agriculture and shake our heads. How could we have ever believed that it was a good idea to grow our food with poisons?” —Jane Goodall
“Famine was the mark of a maturing agricultural society, the very badge of civilization.” —Richard Manning
“Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history.” —Carl Sagan
“When the practice of farming spread over the earth, mankind experienced its first population explosion.” —Isaac Asimov
“It is impossible to have a healthy and sound society without a proper respect for the soil.” —Peter Maurin
“Land degradation did not start with chemical agriculture. But chemical agriculture offered new tools for annihilation.” —Joel Salatin
“In undertaking farming we undertake a responsibility covering the whole life cycle. We can break it or keep it whole.” —Lord Northbourne
“It is impossible to have a healthy and sound society without a proper respect for the soil.” —Peter Maurin
“Let the farmer for evermore be honored in his calling, for they who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God.” —Thomas Jefferson
“The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.” —Masanobu Fukuoka
“Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.” —Samuel Johnson
“Water is a finite resource that is essential in the advancement of agriculture, and is vital to human life.” —Jim Costa
“The first farmer was the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Life cannot be without food; when we destroy the lands that give food, we destroy the foods that give life!” —Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
“Agriculture is the most healthful, most useful, and most noble employment of man.” —George Washington
Top Ten Agriculture Sayings
You will find here top ten Agriculture Sayings selected by our team.
- “Agriculture is the most healthful, most useful, and most noble employment of man.” —George Washington
- “The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life.” —Arthur Keith
- “The farmer is the only man in our economy who buys everything at retail, sells everything at wholesale, and pays the freight both ways.” —John F.Kennedy
- “Famine was the mark of a maturing agricultural society, the very badge of civilization.” —Richard Manning
- “Agriculture is a fundamental source of national prosperity.” —J. J. MAPES
- “Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness.” —Thomas Jefferson
- “If the farmer is rich, then so is the nation.” —Amit Kalantri
- “Water is a finite resource that is essential in the advancement of agriculture, and is vital to human life.” —Jim Costa
- “Agriculture was the first occupation of man, and as it embraces the whole earth, it is the foundation of all other industries.” —Edward W. Stewart
- “The first farmer was the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
