Posts Tagged ‘agriculture in India’
The Plight of the Indian Farmer
India’s small farmers are in trouble. A perfect storm of climate change, globalization, and government ineptitude is battering away at what was once the country’s most common occupation. The last two decades have seen an explosion in farmer suicides, as indebtedness, crop failure, and usury leave them hopeless and desperate. The crisis began in 1991,…
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