HISTORICAL AGRICULTURAL WISDOM,

QUOTES, OBSERVATIONS AND COMMENTS

“Its the 70th year in a row of unusual weather!’ - Winston Mader (1930 - 2016)

“Agriculture is our wisest pursuit because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals and happiness.” - Thomas Jefferson in a letter to George Washington, April 30, 1787.

“Prayers Work Best When Your Trades Are With The Trend“ - Larry Williams

“When things go wrong, you'll find they usually go on getting worse for some time; but when things once start going right they often go on getting better and better.” - C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy.

“It Don’t Mean a Thing if it Ain’t Got That Swing” - Duke Ellington - 1932

“If I am worth anything later, I am worth something now. For wheat is wheat, even if people think it is a grass in the beginning.” – Vincent van Gogh.

“Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous and they are tied to their country and wedded to its liberty and interests by the most lasting bands.” — Thomas Jefferson