- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Farmers Quotes
Lines on the people who work the land.
These quotes speak to the pressures facing farmers today, including the striking claim that hundreds are leaving the profession every week even as others keep fighting on their behalf. Related themes continue in our Farm quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up spending summer Saturdays at the local farmers' market, where my mom was a vendor. It fueled my passion for regional foods.
- Nov 07, 2020
While farmers generally allow one rooster for ten hens, ten men are scarcely sufficient to service one woman.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
The labour of the farmers, no doubt is of greater value than the financial capacity of the government and non-government institutions which can only play a supportive role.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our farmers round, well pleased with constant gain, Like other farmers, flourish and complain.
- Dealers
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- Nov 07, 2020
MF Global used to be known as Man Financial, and it had a reasonably good reputation. It did a humdrum business placing commodities trades for fund managers as well as farmers, grain dealers and others whose livelihoods depend on the vagaries of commodity prices.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
On the estate tax, if you look at the couple of groups who are the biggest advocates for repealing the estate tax, it really is the pass-through business, and it's the farmers.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can relate to ranchers and roughnecks and professional game guides and farmers and homemakers.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
Increased access to broadband expands our ability to do commerce and will help bring our farmers' operations into the 21st century.
- Needs
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- Nov 07, 2020
The H-2A guest visa program has been prone to excessive delays and is too rigid to fit the changing needs of farmers and their employees.
- Leave
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was four or five, my father had a general store in Winchester and I don't think the farmers could ever leave on Saturday afternoon until I had been placed up on the counter to sing.
- Farm
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- Nov 07, 2020
Programs that pay farmers not to farm often devastate rural areas. The reductions hurt everyone from fertilizer companies to tractor salesmen.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020