Quote by Michael Pollan
In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning,

In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel – it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn. – Michael Pollan

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Every major food company now has an organic division. Theres more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before. – Michael Pollan

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The big journals and Nobel laureates are the equivalent of Congressional leaders in science journalism. – Michael Pollan

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In general, science journalism concerns itself with what has been published in a handful of peer-reviewed journals – Nature, Cell, The New England Journal of Medicine – which set the agenda. – Michael Pollan

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We should all grow our own food and do our own waste processing, we really should. – Bill Gates

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This June, Ill travel once again to the Food and Wine Magazine Classic in Aspen, Colorado. For many years, my dear friend Julia Child and I have teamed up to teach classes together at the event for the past seven years, my daughter, Claudine, has been my cooking partner on stage. – Jacques Pepin

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Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The greatest delight the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation between man and the vegetable. I am not alone and unacknowledged. They nod to me and I to them. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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There are more doctors in a single North Shore medical building than in one entire West Side ghetto. – Jack Starr

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Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently. – Henry Ford

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You have a dramatic portion of your television program and you treat it dramatically, and then you have a comedic portion of your program, and you treat it differently. Why do you change who are between the two pieces? Youre the same person. Just go. – Nathan Fillion

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