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Crop Quotes (page 3)

Frederick Douglass quote: "Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate..."
Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. Frederick Douglass
But as a young kid, I never did, really have an ambition to be a farmer. I never thought, gee, I would like to farm, and I want to raise these crops. I didn't quite know what I wanted to do. Sam Donaldson
Ernest Poole quote: "What kind of crops do they raise in the towns? Only Grand..."
What kind of crops do they raise in the towns? Only Grand Dukes, Bolsheviks and drunkards! Ernest Poole
Michael Pollan quote: "Corn is a greedy crop, as farmers will tell you."
Corn is a greedy crop, as farmers will tell you. Michael Pollan
Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, You cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation. Plato
The value of the beans for oil production, as well as for human food, has become recognized so quickly and so generally during the past year that the crop has acquired a commercial standing far in excess of its previous status. David F. Houston
The most effective step that may be taken to increase the production of these crops is to enlarge the acreage devoted to them in the regions where they are grown habitually. David F. Houston
David F. Houston quote: "The duty of the individual farmer, at this time, is to..."
The duty of the individual farmer, at this time, is to increase his production, particularly of food crops. David F. Houston
It is obvious that the greatest and most important service that is required of our agriculture under existing conditions is an enlarged production of the staple food crops. David F. Houston
In the southern half of the country perhaps no crop has larger possibilities for quick increase of production of food for both men and animals than the sweet potato. David F. Houston
David F. Houston quote: "Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per..."
Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop. David F. Houston
I did extensive, extensive recordings and made a classical CD-ROM set, which is still on the market. For ten years, it was by itself as the cream of the crop of samples. Miroslav Vitous
There may be some backward countries where the mass of the people are on a subsistence level and where, as an aftermath of wars or partial crop failures, the standard of living has to be drastically reduced, but this certainly is not the case in our prosperous nations. Charles E. Wilson
We're going to move from a commodity economy where you basically grow the same kind of crops - where a kernel of corn is a kernel of corn is a kernel of corn - to an ingredient economy where there will be a kernel of corn that will be designed for fuel, there will be a kernel of corn designed for livestock. Thomas Vilsack
Technology has allowed us to have more drought-resistant crops. The spotty nature of drought, the spotty nature of rains can sometimes result in better yields than anticipated. Thomas Vilsack

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