Can Sustainable Agriculture Prevent Suicide?
13th Nov 2006, 15:33 GMT
That's what YUVA, a Nagpur, India-based NGO claims. Times are tough for farmers in India's Vidarbha region, and despite a recent aid package offered by the government, the Times of India reports that suicide rates "...[continue] to rise alarmingly." In response to plans for more aid, YUVA offers an alternative: "an Integrated Natural Sustainable Agricultural Process": (This post continues on the site please click the title)
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