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Farms and Farmer Food Quotes

“Farming looks mighty esay when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the cornfield.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th U.S. President. (1890-1969)

“With earth’s burgeoning human population to feed we must turn to the sea with understanding and new technology. We need to farm it as we farm the land.”
Jacques Cousteau

“As a work of art, I know few things more pleasing to the eye, or more capable of affording scope and gratification to a taste for the beautiful, than a well-situated, well cultivated farm.”
Edward Everett (1857)

“Farmers are the only indispensable people on the face of the earth.”
Li Zhaoxing, Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. (1998)

“The best fertilizer is the footprint of the farmer.”
anonymous

“There are no corn chip bushes or Cherrios vines on a farm.”
Harvey Blatt, 'America's Food' (2008)