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Article

7 Oct 2012

Author:
Uttara Choudhury, Firstpost [India]

India’s farmer suicides: film indicts US corporate greed [India]

…[F]ilm-maker Micha X Peled reports on cotton farmers in India…examining the rash of suicides among farmers in India, and how it’s all tied to the world’s largest seed company Monsanto, in Bitter Seeds...he implicates US-based Monsanto, the world’s largest seed company and a developer of genetically engineered cotton, corn, soybeans, and other crops in the Indian farmers’ deaths…