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Corporate Agriculture Is to Blame for the Hundreds of Thousands of Farmer Suicides in India

Tara Lohan, AlterNet. May 20, 2009.
Vandana Shiva says industrial agriculture has left Indian farmers indebted and destitute, and explains how to stem the tide of suicides.

Why Are Indian Farmers Committing Suicide and How Can We Stop This Tragedy?

Vandana Shiva, Huffington Post. May 18, 2009.
The factors that have caused 200,000 suicides are rooted in the policies of trade liberalization and corporate globalization.

Soil Not Oil: Why We Need to Kick Petroleum Out of Our Farms

Vandana Shiva, South End Press. December 3, 2008.
Biodiverse farms offer us more food, better food, higher incomes for farmers and a defense from climate disasters.

Vandana Shiva: Why We Face Both Food and Water Crises

Maria Armoudian, Ankine Aghassian, AlterNet. May 15, 2008.
The world-renowned activist reminds people that corporation-friendly economic schemes got us into this mess in the first place.

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