Poonam Dhillon Quotes

The rural nature of our district relies heavily on the profitability of our family farms.

We need to make sure the Department of Agriculture is promoting farmers and ranchers.

To keep farmers on the farm we must maintain a strong farm safety net, but we will also have to build a thriving companion economy to compliment production agriculture in rural America.

We all flourish or decline with the farmer.

I will work towards ensuring that farmers do not face any crisis and live up to the confidence they have reposed in me.

Agriculture is the backbone of the livelihood security system of nearly 700 million people in the country and we need to build our food security on the foundation of home grown food.

Our country is indebted to our farmers who are our annadata, because of whose hard work we are self-reliant in foodgrain.

American farmers and ranchers deserve a USDA that will pursue supportive policies rather than seek their further harm.

In a world of growing food demand, Africa is home to two-thirds of the world's unexploited arable land.

There are no miracles in agricultural production.

The duty of the individual farmer, at this time, is to increase his production, particularly of food crops.

Washington state's 2nd Congressional District is a major producer of small fruit crops such as raspberries and strawberries. This research center is doing important work to help farmers enhance the quality, yield and marketability of their small fruit crops.

I'm glad I don't have to make a living farming. Too much hard work. Too many variables you don't have control over, like, is it going to rain? All I can say is, god bless the real farmers out there.

Cereal production in the rain-fed areas still remains relatively unaffected by the impact of the green revolution, but significant change and progress are now becoming evident in several countries.

Our farmers and ranchers have never faced as many problems as they do today with drought, range fires, high gas prices and an ever tightening budget on agriculture subsidies.

The agricultural potential of Africa is unlimited.

The farmer had the right to migrate to where the rain fell.

As the Government lights our coasts for the protection of mariners and the benefit of commerce, so it should give to the tillers of the soil the best lights of practical science and experience.

Establishment at public expense of rural depots for the most improved agricultural machinery, to be lent out to the agricultural population at a rent covering cost and management alone.

Farmers are farmers in the first place because they have the deep-seated instinct to raise crops, not to cut them back, not to leave the land unproductive.

Let’s help farmers when they need it; let’s not, when they don’t.

All the farmers in this area have electricity, even in their barns. There have been times where the writing of a book is just as important as the milking of a cow.

The Green Revolution is neither.

The Green Revolution focused on the big three - maize, rice and wheat - and the Green Revolution did not adapt the big three to African conditions, other than South Africa, as much as they should have.

The land and agricultural industry is the backbone of Australia, and we need to foster the industry that provides our country with so much.