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According to analyses conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 100 grams of fresh tomato today has 30 percent le — Barry Estabrook, Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit
Industrial medicine is as little interested in ecological health as is industrial agriculture. (Health Is Membership, pg — Wendell Berry, Another Turn of the Crank
The prophet is always at the mercy of events; nevertheless, I venture to conclude this book with the forecast that at le — Albert Howard
Both the human immune system and the plant immune system are fundamentally interdependent on the quality and fertility o — Eryn Paige, How to Grow Glorious Wheatgrass at Home Tutorial - With Salty Sea Mineral Eco-Fertilization for Superior Mineral Rich Soil
There is no chronic disease to be found among fish and animal life in the sea that compares to those on land.It is also — Maynard Murray
If a good system of agriculture, unrivaled manufacturing skill, a capacity to produce whatever can contribute to either — Thomas Munro
Husbandry is the foundation of civilization - all sustenance derives from it, as well as the principal benefits and bles — Ibn 'Abdun
In olden times there were warriors, farmers, craftsmen, and merchants. Agriculture was said to be closer to the source o — Masanobu Fukuoka, The One-Straw Revolution
In a time of disorder [Laertes] has returned to the care of the earth, the foundation of life and hope. And Odysseus fin — Wendell Berry, The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays
Green meant water, green patches meant farmers and farmers meant agriculture. Agriculture meant food to eat and food to — T.K. Naliaka, Iron Mixed with Sand Salt without Memory
That one American farmer can now feed himself and fifty-six other people may be, within the narrow view of the specialis — Wendell Berry, The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture
The dialectical or ecological approach asserts that creating the world is involved in our every act. It is impossible fo — Wes Jackson, Becoming Native to This Place
For we must farm or die. In undertaking farming we undertake a responsibility covering the whole life cycle. We can brea — Walter Ernest Christopher James, Look to the Land
The most exemplary nature is that of the topsoil. It is very Christ-like in its passivity and beneficence, and in the pe — Wendell Berry, The Long-Legged House
Rather than heralding a new era of easy living, the Agricultural Revolution left farmers with lives generally more diffi — Yuval Noah Harari, קיצור תולדות האנושות
How could a large land empire thrive and dominate in the modern world without reliable access to world markets and witho — Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings. — Masanobu Fukuoka, The One-Straw Revolution
When it is understood that one loses joy and happiness in the attempt to possess them, the essence of natural farming wi — Masanobu Fukuoka, The One-Straw Revolution
Agriculture must mediate between nature and the human community, with ties and obligations in both directions. To farm w — Wendell Berry, Bringing it to the Table: On Farming and Food
Commercial agriculture can survive within pluralistic American society, as we know it - if the farm is rebuilt on some o — Marty Strange