Joel Salatin Quotes

Sorry, I don't eat any fast food. I believe in eating healthy organic foods for a better lifestyle.

I believe in natural food.

You can't chemical your way out of soil infertility

I would like to see people more aware of where their food comes from. I would like to see small farmers empowered. I feed my daughter almost exclusively organic food.

China's use of 'night soil,' as the Chinese rightly call a manure that is collected after dark, is probably the reason that its soils are still healthy after four millennia of intensive agriculture, while other great civilizations - the Maya, for one - floundered when their soils turned to dust.

We struggle with eating healthily, obesity, and access to good nutrition for everyone. But we have a great opportunity to get on the right side of this battle by beginning to think differently about the way that we eat and the way that we approach food.

Provision as much pure and organic food as you can, and let the rest go by.

Childhood nutrition and healthy eating is a cause that is extremely close to my heart.

Everyone would be healthier if they didn't eat junk food.

I am not a vegetarian. I subscribe to my own mantra: eat less, move more, eat plenty of fruits and vegetables, don't eat too much junk food, and enjoy what you eat. Or, to summarise: eat less, eat better, move more, and get political.

We do take seriously our responsibility, and growing ability, to educate people about healthy eating and giving them greater access to nourishing and affordable fresh food.

I know once people get connected to real food, they never change back.

I think health is the outcome of eating well.

School is where children spend most of their time, and it is where we lay the foundation for healthy habits. That's why New Jersey is the first state to adopt a comprehensive school nutrition policy that bans candy, soda, and other junk food.

In order to reduce the consumption of unhealthy foods, we should impose large snack taxes -- in the range of 5 to 10 percent

All the people of the earth could be fed from the land within a circle of a thousand mile radius [of Kansas City.]

Consumers cannot enjoy the prices and variety we farmers produce without embracing the technologies we use.

We have to stop treating soil like dirt.

Usually, cheap food is not nutritious. You are feeding people, but you are not really feeding people.

A program to make municipal composting of food and yard waste mandatory and then distributing the compost free to area farmers would shrink America's garbage heap, cut the need for irrigation and fossil-fuel fertilizers in agriculture, and improve the nutritional quality of the American diet.

Naturally healthy soil can sustain coffee crops for generations to come. All of this contributes to the quality of the bean.

I like to eat in proportion, eat healthy, home-cooked food with lots of salad.

We must continue as in millennia past, nourishing the future as we feed ourselves and, each year, plant only the very best of what we have collectively engineered.

I see many youngsters giving up their IT jobs and going to farming or taking up organic farming so that kids in future will stay a bit more healthier. That's one cause I really want to take up.

People are increasingly realising that what they eat is important. You can't put junk food in your body and be healthy. All sorts of problems can develop, like diabetes, heart disease, obesity, strokes. Gardening not only helps with exercise and mental health, but it can improve diet as well.