#Farmers

Rebecca Seidel

Casein_Micelles

I remember one thing from my COMM 101 class.The prof, a young guy, told us that he grew up thinking 30% of the population has PhDs. He grew up in

Mumbaikar VK

accountantvarun

Those who give such logic that US, Sweden, EU etc provide Direct Income Support/Subsidy to farmers miss the point that these countries have just less than 5% population engaged in

Bar & Bench

barandbench

Chief Justice of India SA Bobde led bench to shortly hear a bunch of petitions seeking immediate removal of farmers who are protesting against the three farm acts near Delhi

Devendra Fadnavis

Dev_Fadnavis

Spoke on congratulatory motion in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Justice Sharad Bobde ji becoming Chief Justice of India.It is a matter of pride for all of us as the

Tom Philpott

tomphilpott

Absolutely stunning blockbuster on how Monsanto (now @Bayer) and BASF's boldly schemed to sell a product they KNEW would lead to widespread pesticide drift over tens of millions of acres

TEAM BHARAT

TeamBharat_

A Thread:1.Ever since the #FarmersProtest in India started to take an ugly turn, #KhalsaAid International was found covertly stirring up an agitation & supporting the hate mongers. Once known for

Stuart Lawrence

olblue81

My Saturday morning hot take:Society doesn't want to see wealthy farmers. Their expectation of a farm family is an American Gothic type image with subsistence farmers scratching the ground to

Bryce Oates

OatesBryce

There's a real and renewed "energy, attention and momentum" around antitrust reform, according to @CLeonardNews speaking to #BigAgConference. Chris is a cynical as me about the potential here, and I

Mohammad Ghazali

ghazalimohammad

Punjabi songs which will tell you why farmers feel farm laws are problematic....https://youtu.be/8KEfUDa4E6w Another song which echoes their sentiments....https://youtu.be/42ZI9q0QFQs Some songs have also shaped the ongoing prot

Blunt

JellishoShmopie

[Thread] PPP doesn't want Sindhi people prosperity. Diamer Bhasha dam can turn around the economic condition of Sindh. Why PPP is against #DiamerBhashaDam.1. A dam can and will irrigate the

Iowa Interfaith P&L

iowaipl

We made a bet at @iowaipl in 2018 that we could get Iowa farmers talking about being part of the solution to the climate crisis, and when we did, those

Vishal Ganesan

vjgtweets

Interesting piece on the geography of farmer suicides in India. Looks like Punjab and Mizoram are the two states where farmer suicides in 2018 surpassed the overall suicide rate. What's

Vijayanand Venkataraman, CFA

vijayvenkatram

#TheFarmBillsWe were sitting and watching the 3rd ODI between India and Australia. During one of those breaks, I was channel surfing and my dad saw the news that the farmers

Toronto Star

TorontoStar

Doug Ford’s proposed superhighway is estimated to cost $10 billion, and runs through 55 km of farmland, conservation lands and protected areas. It's much more than just a highway proposal,

Kranthiquotes

kranthimirinda

Today the proposed Farm Bills have been placed in Rajya Sabha amidst protests by farmers against these bills in various states ... there is so much confusion as to why

thakursahab

65thakursahab

So here's a story on this disconnect. Circa 2000, waters from the Almatti dam became available in the Hyd Karnataka region, rich cultivators from Andhra came in droves & took

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