“It is simply that in all life on earth as in all good agriculture there are no short-cuts that by-pass Nature and the nature of man himself and animals, trees, rocks and streams. Every attempt at a formula, a short-cut, a panacea, always ends in negation and destruction.” MenEndsEarthAnimalCuttingTreeRocksDestructionEnvironmentalStreamsFormulasAgricultureNature Of ManNegationShort CutsPanacea Author:Louis Bromfield
“The reductionist measure of yield is to agriculture systems, what GDP is to economic systems. It is time to move from measuring yield of commodities, to health and well-being of ecosystems and communities. Industrial agriculture has its roots in war. Ecological agriculture allows us to make peace with the earth, soil and the society.” WellsWarEarthMovingCommunityEconomicRootsWell BeingSoilYieldAgricultureCommodityEcologicalEcosystemsMaking PeaceMeasuringEconomic SystemsGdp Author:Vandana Shiva
“Ah! If nations could only agree to employ their resources to perfect agriculture and improve transportation, and to bring all their girl children a good education, what an explosion of happiness there would be on earth!” IfsChildrenWould BeEarthGirlNationsPerfectResourcesAgreeAgricultureExplosionsTransportationGood EducationGirl Child Author:Rosa Bonheur