As we kill nature, we are killing ourselves, and God incarnate as the world as well.

There is no time in modern agriculture for a farmer to write a poem or compose a song

We receive our nourishment from the Mother Earth. So we should put our hands together in an attitude of prayer and say "please" and "thank you" when dealing with nature.

Since I turned the fields back to their natural state, I can't say I've had any really difficult problems with insects or disease.

I started natural farming after the war with just one small plot, but gradually I acquired additional acreage by taking over surrounding pieces of abandoned land and caring for them by hand.

The real path to natural farming requires that a person know what unaltered nature is, so that he or she can instinctively understand what needs to be done - and what must not be done - to work in harmony with its processes.

The greening of the desert means sowing seeds in people's hearts and creating a green paradise of peace on earth.