Comments on: Vandana Shiva on Farmer Suicides…. http://razarumi.com/2008/06/30/vandana-shiva-on-farmer-suicides/ Just another WordPress site Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:58:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: RR http://razarumi.com/2008/06/30/vandana-shiva-on-farmer-suicides/#comment-5238 RR Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:42:11 +0000 http://www.razarumi.com/?p=1031#comment-5238 Thanks for the comment Shueyb: yes the news story was an impetus for this post cheers Raza Thanks for the comment
Shueyb: yes the news story was an impetus for this post
cheers
Raza

]]> By: Shueyb Gandapur http://razarumi.com/2008/06/30/vandana-shiva-on-farmer-suicides/#comment-5235 Shueyb Gandapur Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:26:37 +0000 http://www.razarumi.com/?p=1031#comment-5235 Did this post come as a result of the news of Monsanto coming to Pakistan: http://www.thenews.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=15658 Did this post come as a result of the news of Monsanto coming to Pakistan:

http://www.thenews.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=15658

]]> By: Irfan Shah http://razarumi.com/2008/06/30/vandana-shiva-on-farmer-suicides/#comment-5229 Irfan Shah Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:13:28 +0000 http://www.razarumi.com/?p=1031#comment-5229 This is all so horrible. Developing countries like Pakistan and India act very cautiously while letting these huge multinationals invest into their countries (assuming that Cargill and Monsanto are multinationals)... This is all so horrible. Developing countries like Pakistan and India act very cautiously while letting these huge multinationals invest into their countries (assuming that Cargill and Monsanto are multinationals)…

]]> By: Sidhusaaheb http://razarumi.com/2008/06/30/vandana-shiva-on-farmer-suicides/#comment-5227 Sidhusaaheb Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:35:38 +0000 http://www.razarumi.com/?p=1031#comment-5227 In and around my village, farmers started growing BT Cotton after crops having been destroyed repeatedly by a certain kind of bug that had become resistant to the chemicals meant to destroy it. The seeds are obtained from the state of Gujarat, where, apparently, these are produced in large quantities by locals. In and around my village, farmers started growing BT Cotton after crops having been destroyed repeatedly by a certain kind of bug that had become resistant to the chemicals meant to destroy it. The seeds are obtained from the state of Gujarat, where, apparently, these are produced in large quantities by locals.

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