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Farm Quotes
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Immigrant
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is actually costlier to hire an immigrant. And yet the farm worker is almost invariably an immigrant. You can't pay an American to pick blueberries.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania, where my parents raised German shepherds - we had about 30 dogs at any given time.
- Nov 07, 2020
One out of every 12 jobs in the economy is connected in some way, shape or form to what happens on the farm.
- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020
I support exemptions from the estate tax to ensure that when Maine farm owners die, their families will be able to continue to farm the land that they have protected and lived on, often for generations.
- Demoralized
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only agency of the federal government with a more demoralized workforce than Homeland Security is the Small Business Administration, a notorious turkey farm that should have been abolished years ago.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
My granddad had a 1,500-acre hobby farm that he had built up from scratch in Western Australia, so my siblings and I spent our childhoods going there a lot.
- Ride
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I have a farm in Vermont that's my main residence, where I do lots of digging and mowing, and ride tractors - just so you don't get the wrong idea that I'm too girlie!
- Husband
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- Nov 07, 2020
I married a university professor, raised a son, and worked as an academic librarian. My husband and I moved to the Ozarks, bought a farm, and started a commercial beekeeping business. And divorced.
- Desert
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- Nov 07, 2020
Likewise, with solar, especially here in California, we're discovering that the 80 solar farm schemes that are going forward want to basically bulldoze 1,000 sq. mi. of southern California desert. Well, as an environmentalist, we would rather that didn't happen.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole tax code should be looked at, all the way from farm subsidies to carried interest to - to corporate loopholes, because we really need to raise more revenue.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
The farm subsidy program is something that was put into place over 60 years ago, and it was put into place to do one thing, and it's turned into something else.
- Farmers
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Arizona, where farm dust is currently regulated, farmers are forced to park tractors on windy days to prevent getting strapped with outrageous fines.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
If women had equal access to fertilizer and modern farm machinery, developing countries would produce between 2.5-percent and 4-percent more food.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in Mumbai and raised in Mangalore at my grandmother's home which had a farm with animals.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
My plan was to release a tape, move to Arkansas, live on a farm, and make music like Bon Iver.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was a small farm in a little rural town by the Indiana state border. I lived there from ages 5 to 12, I would say, before we moved to Dallas. We had chickens and a vegetable garden, and I had to get up to milk the goats at seven in the morning or do it at seven at night.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I farm - there is something visceral about being attached to the land. I am a recording engineer. I do my own laundry most days, and I get on with the business of living.
- Grandfather
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- Nov 07, 2020
We had a small farm growing up. It was my grandfather's farm, and we didn't torture the animals, and we didn't feed them stuff we wouldn't eat.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I was born in El Paso, Texas, it was in the nearest hospital to the family farm.
- Drought
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having grown up on a family farm, I am all too familiar with the effects a drought can have on a crop.
- Key
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just as water is a key ingredient to growth on the farm, capital is required for businesses to thrive.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a farm and I love it there. There's really nothing to do, but even watching the chickens, its fun.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
We used to make patterns in the dirt, hanging our feet off the horse-drawn farm equipment. We made endless hourglass figures that I now see as the forms within forms in my crocheted wire sculptures.
- Leader
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a senior leader within the Movement for Democratic Change. I had a farm that was under the Zimbabwean Investment Center, which gave it special protection, because I had an external partner through the export processing zone.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in this little farm town, and I've always dreamt of Hollywood and pop culture, and then I suddenly found myself plopped in the middle of it.
- First Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the first things I bought when I made 'Roseanne Show' money was a farm in Iowa.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I lived a normal life for a number of years. I had kids. I lived up on a farm in Gloucestershire in rural England, and just kind of got back to reality again.
- Grandmother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was raised by my grandmother on a farm, where we were really poor - we had dirt floors - but so did everybody else.
- Office
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- Nov 07, 2020
My office is just overflowing with books about witches and books about 17th-century animal husbandry and agricultural farm tools from the period.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a peasant from the Auvergne. I want to keep my farm, and I want to keep France. Nothing else matters now.
- Farmer
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although raised on the farm - my grandfather was an unsuccessful fundamentalist preacher turned farmer - my father and his brother both became professors.
- Best Interests
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was in the best interests of Zavala and other counties that we move forward with a farm bill and provide certainty to ranchers, farmers, food banks, and other providers.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started out as a farm girl in Iowa, and I dreamed of being an astronaut and an explorer. And I made it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was talking about no nukes, the farm crisis. People said that wasn't stuff that a state auditor was supposed to be talking about. Maybe they were right.
- Nov 07, 2020
It proved easier to buy the farm to get the mineral rights than to buy the coal rights alone.
- Manager
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- Nov 07, 2020
I moved to Princeton, Indiana, and became a professional Farm Manager for that Princeton Farms.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the greatest boons that can ever come to a human being is to be born on a farm and reared in the country. Self-reliance and grit are oftenest country-bred.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to try to pick locks because I grew up on my grandparents' farm and I started my own little spy club. I would go around the farm and try to break into the shed and try spying on my grandpa. It was ridiculous.
- Dumb
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- Nov 07, 2020
My idea of horses is from when I grew up on a farm. They were big, and they were dumb.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always out wiping around on the farm with three-wheelers and four-wheelers. I loved the speed and the adrenaline rush that followed.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
On the professional side, those 18 years on the farm instilled my love for agriculture.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
I voted with most of my colleagues in the U.S. House to reject a farm bill that would have cut $20 billion from the SNAP program.
- Cow
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Meat' is a vague term and can be used to refer to many parts of an animal, including internal organs and skin. For the most part, the meat we eat consists of muscle tissue taken from farm animals, whether it's a sirloin steak, which is cut from the rear of a cow, or a pork chop, taken from flesh near the spine of a pig.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I don't bet the farm on any of those possibilities, either. I'm also preparing, intelligently, to walk away from this, and walk away from it happy to have had the experience.
- Inside
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- Nov 07, 2020
I left an office at the top of the Pan Am Building, a nine-room apartment, and a farm in Vermont because I was aching inside. It took an analyst to tell me I could write a note of permission to become a musician and sign it.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
The benefits of a healthier diet are far-reaching because they also equate to fewer animals being bred into inhumane factory farm conditions and fewer greenhouse gas emissions.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
Farm policy and food stamp policy should not be mixed. They should stand on their own merits.
- Collaboration
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thanks to farm subsidies, the fine collaboration between agribusiness and Congress, soy, corn and cattle became king. And chicken soon joined them on the throne. It was during this period that the cycle of dietary and planetary destruction began, the thing we're only realizing just now.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Alaska' was filmed at my family's farm in Maryland; 'Dog Years' was filmed at the summer camp I grew up going to in Maine.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
The smaller the farm, the greater is the need for marketable surplus, so that the family will have cash income to meet their needs.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
Farmers in rain-fed, dry areas such as Vidarbha and parts of Andhra Pradesh may own several hectares of land but their farm produce depends on the vagaries of the monsoon.
- Francisco
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- Nov 07, 2020
UC Merced is the University of California's newest campus and lies among farm fields in the San Joaquin Valley, 2 1/2 hours east of San Francisco and not far from where I spent most of my childhood. It's a part of California that has suffered deeply from the recession with high unemployment and a skyrocketing home foreclosure rate.
- Commuting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I decided that I wanted a farm back in 1940 when I was with the Dodgers. I tried to find one within commuting distance of New York.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did several interesting jobs, working in restaurants, I worked at a lab rat farm, feeding and watering all these rats. Then I got a full-time job as a technical writer for a large scientific research laboratory.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I go to the farm generally every other week, but I'm on the phone with them every day, and I watch every race on TV. Not a day goes by when I'm not working on that.
- Ground
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the Ivy League was the breeding ground for the elites of the American Century, Stanford is the farm system for Silicon Valley.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fans of the hit HGTV show 'Fixer Upper' are well aware that its stars, Chip and Joanna Gaines, live on a farm in Waco, Texas. Nearly every episode features some kind of montage of their four kids romping outside with various kinds of farm animals, from pigs to horses to goats.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
In his new autobiography, 'Capital Gaines,' Chip talks about the farm work - and he says he does, in fact, do it himself.
- Escaped
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother is an escaped farm girl from North Dakota and a self-taught artist and painter.
- Nov 07, 2020
I rent space on a farm for 15 dollars a month, and I have the use of about a quarter of an acre.
- Grandfather
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- Nov 07, 2020
Until I was five, my immediate family lived near my grandfather's farm where my mother had grown up and, with the exception of a few modern conveniences, had not changed a lot over the years.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born and grew up in Vandalia, Illinois, a small town of about 6,000. It was farm country, and this was the little county seat.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a child. I grew up on a small farm, so I did a lot of drawings of animals, chickens and people. At the bottom of every page, I'd put a strange scribble. I was emulating adult handwriting, though I didn't actually know how to write.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
The federal government does not have the authority to tell landowners and ranchers and farmers that they can't farm and ranch their land because someday an endangered species might live there.
- Glaring
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a glaring reason that the necessary total ban on nontherapeutic use of antibiotics hasn't happened: The factory farm industry, allied with the pharmaceutical industry, has more power than public-health professionals.
- Gospel
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- Nov 07, 2020
The topic 'Farm Wisdom' is not a gospel doctrine or scriptural topic, although I found considerable scriptural support for the lessons learned on the farm.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
An orchard can grow pastured poultry underneath. A beef cattle or sheep farm can run pastured poultry behind the herbivores, like the egret on the rhino's nose.
- Nov 07, 2020
Oh, my goodness, when we came to the farm in 1961, I mean, it wouldn't even support one salary.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
In general, we run the farm like a business instead of a welfare recipient, and we adhere to historically-validated patterns.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you grow up on a farm, you grow up fast.
- Garden
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a farmer! We have a farm that's part of the National Tropical Botanical Garden on Maui, and we raise macadamia nuts.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
The family farm is the foundation for who we are as a Commonwealth. And for over a century, the family farm in Kentucky has centered around one crop: tobacco.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a Texan. Some of me is still nestled up there in the Catskill Mountains: the summers I spent with my grandfather on the farm and the guys I played basketball with in high school. But then that was it.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel at some point that the farm state politics will overwhelm the Florida politics.
- Hat
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a cowboy. I wear a hat. I drive a 4x4 Silverado diesel truck. I've got a farm.
- Neighbor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm actually no longer a strict vegan. I don't hang out in the cheese section - I don't even eat cheese. I don't drink milk. But every once in a while I'll have an egg. I'm going to eat eggs that come out of my next-door neighbor's farm, that's just the way it is.
- Dream
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has long been a childhood dream of mine to have a farm.
- Climate Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Meat production is one of the leading causes of climate change because of the destruction of the rainforest for grazing lands, the massive amounts of methane produced by farm animals and the huge amounts of water, grain and other resources required to feed animals.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
And perfect happiness? Man, that's a... the pool is about 92 degrees, the Jacuzzi is about 102 and an avocado farm.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just sold a farm in Missouri, and I own a ski lodge in Colorado with some Honolulu partners.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the extent to which I have any balance at all, any mental balance, is because of being a farm kid and being raised in those isolated rural areas.
- Attitude
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- Nov 07, 2020
The attitude we have towards our personal pets as opposed to the animals that suffer under the factory farm is hypocritical and delusional.
- Comedy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't a comic book aficionado at all when I was a kid, but my cousin Weed was. Every time we went to visit him on the farm, he had two really fun things: comedy albums and comic books.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a farm kid from the plains of South Venezuela, from a very poor family. I grew up in a palm tree house with an earthen floor.
- Chickens
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up on a farm. The worst-looking chickens are the best layers. The ones that are the scraggliest... those are usually the ones that are really cooking.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020