1. “If agriculture goes wrong, nothing else will have a chance to go right in the country" - MS Swaminathan
2. “Agriculture is the most healthful, most useful and most noble employment of man" - George Washington
3. “My grandfather used to say that once in your life you need a doctor, a lawyer, a policeman, and a preacher. But every day, three times a day, you need a farmer" - Brenda Schoepp