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Food should be cheap, and labor should be cheap, and everything should be the same no matter where you go; whether it's a McDonald's in Germany or one in California, it should be the same. And this message is destroying cultures around the world. Needless to say, agriculture goes with it.

~Alice Waters

Topics: Agriculture Around California Cheap Cultures Destroying Everything Food Germany Go Goes Labor Matter Mcdonald Message Needless Same Say Should Where Whether World You

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Agriculture is not crop production as popular belief holds - it's the production of food and fiber from the world's land and waters. Without agriculture it is not possible to have a city, stock market, banks, university, church or army. Agriculture is the foundation of civilization and any stable economy.

~Allan Savory

Topics: Agriculture Any Army Banks Belief Church City Civilization Crop Economy Fiber Food Foundation Holds Land Market Popular Possible Production Stable Stock Stock Market University Waters Without World

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Agriculture is the most destructive industry that we have. More than coal mining and other extractive industries.

~Allan Savory

Topics: Agriculture Coal Destructive Industries Industry Mining More Most Other Than

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Almost all the knowledge required to produce more food than eroding soil is available today - we just need to use that knowledge within a holistic paradigm - managing agriculture holistically, forming the policies that undergird it holistically.

~Allan Savory

Topics: Agriculture Almost Almost All Available Food Forming Holistic Just Knowledge Managing More Need Paradigm Policies Produce Required Soil Than Today Use Within

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One succeeds in obtaining an equivalent production at a lower price by improving the arts, trades and agriculture and by developing the physical and moral qualities of workers, farmers and craftsmen.

~Antoine Lavoisier

Topics: Agriculture Arts Developing Equivalent Farmers Improving Lower Moral Obtaining Physical Price Production Qualities Succeeds Trades Workers

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In their pursuit of growth and diversification, African economies should consider transforming the discourse from a focus on industrialisation to a broader one centred on value addition in agriculture, manufacturing, and services.

~Arancha Gonzalez

Topics: Addition African Agriculture Broader Consider Discourse Diversification Economies Focus Growth Manufacturing Pursuit Services Should Transforming Value

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We have built cities, developed industry and cultivated agriculture - we have transformed the State of Israel into an example and symbol for many other countries in the world.

~Ariel Sharon

Topics: Agriculture Built Cities Countries Cultivated Developed Example Industry Israel Many Other Other Countries State Symbol Transformed World

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The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life.

~Arthur Keith

Topics: Agriculture Big Civilized Discovery First Life Step Toward

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Before the discovery of agriculture mankind was everywhere so divided, the size of each group being determined by the natural fertility of its locality.

~Arthur Keith

Topics: Agriculture Before Being Determined Discovery Divided Each Everywhere Fertility Group Mankind Natural Size

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The emphasis of my government is to take advantage from the Chinese experience in the fields of agriculture, fisheries, energy, infrastructure, development, health and high efficiency irrigation.

~Asif Ali Zardari

Topics: Advantage Agriculture Chinese Development Efficiency Emphasis Energy Experience Fields Government Health High Infrastructure Irrigation Take Take Advantage

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