Indian farmers moving from "Green Revolution" to Organic
Indian farmers moving from "Green Revolution" to Organic
Wed 3 Jun 2009 5:04pm
An article on NPR suggested by Nomi — link.
Amarjit Sharma, a farmer in India's Punjab region, grows organic vegetables for his family of seven. Until four years ago, though, Sharma had embraced synthetic fertilizers, pesticides and modern, high-yield seeds — and been part of the the so-called Green Revolution of the 1960s and '70s.