Faced with choice overload, Indian farmers say, ‘I’ll have what he’s having’

Monday, February 25, 2019 - 08:30 in Earth & Climate

Suicide rates among Indian farmers remain high, accounting for more than 12,500 deaths in the country in 2015, according to a government report. While many have blamed climate change for farmers’ distress, the issue is likely much more complex. After the Indian government liberalized the economy in the 1990s, the agricultural sector went through a […]

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