Farmer Income Quotes

The [Agricultural] Department’s budget was $51 billion last year – more than the total net income of American farmers.

You pay more for the TV commercial for the [breakfast] cereal than the farmer gets.

See, technology can advance yield and productivity, but only public policy can advance the income of farmers. There has to be a synergy between technology and public policy.

Land is an emotional subject with a farmer in India because it is his only means of income.

Middle men are paying farmers less, charging consumers more and pocketing the difference.... For the first time in history consumers have gotten soaked by a drought.

To make agriculture sustainable, the grower has got to be able to make a profit.

BJP is committed to transform the agriculture sector. We want to increase farmer income and the purchasing power of villages.

The move towards a unified agricultural market helps farmers get correct remuneration for their produce.