- “Farming is a profession of hope.”
- “If you tickle the earth with a hoe she laughs with a harvest.”
- “The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life.”
- “Agriculture engenders good sense, and a good sense of an excellent kind.”
- “The story of family farming underscores a legacy of sustainability.”
- “The farmer has to be an optimist or he wouldn’t still be a farmer.”
- “As long as there are a few farmers out there, we’ll keep fighting for them.”
- “The master’s eye is the best fertilizer.”
- “The farm is part of me.”
- “Farmers only worry during the growing season, but townspeople worry all the time.”