Top 1147 Factory Farming Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I don’t know of a better argument in favor of farming with horses than trying to start an old tractor in the winter time.

I want Britain to lead the world in food and farming and to do that we need enough productive agricultural land.

Organic farming is about buying out of a corrupt, illegal and dishonest system.

I grew up in Palestine, West Virginia, which is mostly a farming community; there aren't a lot of jobs.

Somerset has a wonderful wildness about it - it hasn't been tamed. This is farming country, and there's a realness here - I love it.

Today the average inhabitant of the western hemisphere knows a little of everything. He has the newspaper on his breakfast table and wireless within reach. For the evening there is the film, cards, or a meeting to complete a day spent in the office or factory where nothing that is essential has been learnt. With slight variation this picture of a low cultural average holds good over the entire range from factory-hand of clerk to manager or director. Only the personal will to culture, in whatever field and however pursued raises modern man above this level.

When I left the army and took up farming, the wheat crop would be over your head and yet we wouldn't have enough.

Life for my family was a real struggle, as it was for most in those farming communities in Alabama.

I want to pursue farming, and what better place to do it than at a hill station, which has a cool climate almost through the year.

Even if you live in New York City, you can have a little basil plant in your window, and that could be considered urban farming.

In the decades to come, the successful places will tend to be the smaller traditional towns and cities with viable farming hinterlands.

Old models of farming with chemicals and credit mostly favored privileged men.

I'm always concerned about marketing or commercial philosophies. I can't feel good about having my name on a bottle of perfume that comes from a factory making perfume with all the same ingredients as every other perfume. I can't feel good about a factory overseas polluting the air for something with my name on it. I'm okay with music - because it's digital or a CD. My music is my emotion in a bottle. But how is a perfume supposed to reflect me? How is a sweatshirt supposed to represent me?

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

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

If everybody switched to organic farming, we couldn't support the earth's current population - maybe half.

Ideas aren't a sideshow that make our factory a little more valuable. Our factory is a sideshow that makes our ideas a little more valuable!

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

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.

The final principle of natural farming is NO PESTICIDES. Nature is in perfect balance when left alone.

I go way beyond just the wood and stone but to the process of growth and farming and the tensions between the two.

My grandfather was a shoemaker who worked in a shoe factory.

I really am serious abut catfish farming. I'm very interested in aquaculture.

Sculpture is like farming. If you just keep at it, you can get quite a lot done.

So organic farming practices are something that, to me, are interlinked with the idea of using biodiesel.

My father was brought to this country as an infant. He lost his mother as a teenager. He grew up in poverty.Although he graduated at the top of his high school class, he had no money for college. And he was set to work in a factory but, at the last minute, a kind person in the Trenton area arranged for him to receive a $50 scholarship and that was enough in those days for him to pay the tuition at a local college and buy one used suit. And that made the difference between his working in a factory and going to college.

The house is a factory.

Improving Africa's farming sector would have multiple positive outcomes for African people.

Animals die even if you eat vegetables. That is the nature of farming. There is a certain sacrifice involved.

Apparently, the world is not a wish granting factory.

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

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

Hollywood is a mirage factory.

Remember that creating a successful marriage is like farming: you have to start over again every morning.

It's important to concede that modern pesticides have helped to make farming more productive and to increase yields.

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.

If we pursue organic farming as our healthy food style, we can bring down cost of treatment to a great extent.

Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.

I don't have farmers I can convert into factory workers.

Many of my contemporaries in the developed world see subsistence farming as soulful and organic, but it is a poverty trap and an environmental disaster.

My dad has sayings for days. 'You bloom where you're planted' ties into farming, but it also sums up the ideals and morals that we have as a family by staying in Firebaugh.

I grew up with a bunch of factory workers.

Even though I hated doing farming and wanted to just get out of the village, I would work from 5 in the morning till 5 in the evening.

The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.

Farming -- a vocation accursed of heaven, since one never saw a millionaire involved in it.

The ecological principle in agriculture is to connect the genius of the place, to fit the farming to the farm.

Farming is the riskiest profession in the world since the fate of the crop is closely linked to the behaviour of the monsoon.

The Cheesecake Factory's not that bad.

The next movement is still in the factory.

We grew up in a farming family, so I always ate non-processed food and fresh produce.

The world is not a wish-granting factory.

Far from being a “luxury for the rich,” organic farming may turn out to be a necessity not just for the poor, but for everyone.

Since I was a boy - born into a farming family in Bonaire, GA - I've had agriculture running through my veins.

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

Our brain is the factory of the emotions

However much we obfuscate or ignore it, we know that the factory farm is inhumane in the deepest sense of the word. And we know that there is something that matters in a deep way about the lives we create for the living beings most within our power. Our response to the factory farm is ultimately a test of how we respond to the powerless, to the most distant, to the voiceless--it is a test of how we act when no one is forcing us to act one way or another.

We're not going to do a Facebook game aimed at 35-year old women about farming.

Gracie is not a family, it's a factory of fighters.

There are no Rohingya among the races [in Burma]. We only have Bengalis who were brought for farming [during British rule].

The Human heart is an idol factory.