On February 28, 2011, I spent my first day interning at a local, uncertified organic, non-profit CSA farm that also works with local at-risk youth. I can definitively say that growing my own food has been the most empowering experience of my young adult life.
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The agricultural heartland of India has turned into a suicide belt over the past two decades: Every 90 minutes, a small-scale farmer kills himself. It’s a shocking statistic that reflects an era of mass agricultural production and steep competition.
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Saw a really great film about this on Netflix: Peepli [Live]. It’s a satire with English subtitles.](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzjlvowiMZ1qap6kyo1_1280.jpg)
The agricultural heartland of India has turned into a suicide belt over the past two decades: Every 90 minutes, a small-scale farmer kills himself. It’s a shocking statistic that reflects an era of mass agricultural production and steep competition.
Saw a really great film about this on Netflix: Peepli [Live]. It’s a satire with English subtitles.
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17th February 2012
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