Navdanya Campaign in support of farmers victims of BT Cotton failure – Articles

On October 14, 2015

Navdanya Campaign in support of farmers victims of Bt cotton failure Videos, Events and actions Links: In Focus News — Events […]

Pests, Pesticides and Propaganda: the story of Bt Cotton

On October 13, 2015

By Dr Vandana Shiva – A whitefly epidemic has devastated the Bt cotton crop in Punjab forcing farmers to use 10-12 sprays – each costing […]

Monsanto’s ‘Hand of God’: Planned Obsolescence of The Indian Farmer

On September 18, 2015

By Colin Todhunter — […] For agribusiness it is more profitable to hijack agriculture and recast it in its own ‘hand of god’ image […]

Yield | Testimonies on the suicides of Indian farmers from Vidarbha

On September 13, 2015

Commissioned by the 2014 Food Safety and Sustainable Agriculture Forum, YIELD presents testimonies from the cotton farmers […]

How Monsanto wrote and broke laws to enter India

On July 27, 2015

By Dr Vandana Shiva — India’s laws do not permit patents on seeds and in agriculture. But that hasn’t stopped Monsanto from collecting […]

Deconstructing Indian cotton: weather, yields, and suicides

On June 21, 2015

[…] Annual suicide rates in rainfed areas are inversely related to farm size and yield, and directly related to increases in Bt cotton adoption.

Farmers need an alternative to Bt cotton: Experts

On September 29, 2014

The Times of India, 28 September 2014 Source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/aurangabad/Farmers-need-an-alternative-to-Bt-cotton-Experts/articleshow/43704740.cms AURANGABAD: Cotton farmers in Marathwada should explore options beyond Bt cotton […]

Navdanya Organic Farm

On March 6, 2014

Source: https://youtu.be/GvtWN45IqZc Published on 5 Mar 2014 The more India grows financially, the more hunger grows in India, while our […]

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