"The farmer is the only man in our economy who buys everything at retail, sells everything at wholesale, and pays the freight both ways." -John F. Kennedy

"Agriculture is the most healthful, most useful and most noble

employment of man." -George Washington

"When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore,

are the founders of human civilization." -Daniel Webster

"Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're

a thousand miles from the corn field." -Dwight D.Eisenhower