@1GarethWynJones @NoFarmsNoFoods India has witnessed around 300,000 farmer-suicides over the past two decades (Philpott, 2015; Mishra, 2014). Biotech opponents attribute the majority of these suicides to the monopolization of the cotton seed sector. http
RT @Jikkyleaks: @AliceClack4 Hi Alice is this seminar funded by a grant from Bayer-Monsanto, a company who single-handedly destroyed Indian…
@drakchaurasia are you aware of this?
RT @Jikkyleaks: @AliceClack4 Hi Alice is this seminar funded by a grant from Bayer-Monsanto, a company who single-handedly destroyed Indian…
RT @Jikkyleaks: @AliceClack4 Hi Alice is this seminar funded by a grant from Bayer-Monsanto, a company who single-handedly destroyed Indian…
RT @Jikkyleaks: @AliceClack4 Hi Alice is this seminar funded by a grant from Bayer-Monsanto, a company who single-handedly destroyed Indian…
@AliceClack4 Hi Alice is this seminar funded by a grant from Bayer-Monsanto, a company who single-handedly destroyed Indian farmers which led to mass suicide, as part of their grant to the RCOG please? https://t.co/Snr78uPcUK
@astropierre de la variété de semences des agriculteurs, l'augmentation des coûts de production, l'insuffisance du rendement des cultures et des rendements financiers. https://t.co/Onalx3LTNB
@janfleischhauer Wenn man nur den 1/3 liest kommt man halt schon Mal argumentativ ins stolpern. https://t.co/GVvoML6nGp
@AmThePaul Economic and ecosystem impacts of GM maize in South Africa: https://t.co/vLShjXTqdQ Finally, I’ll share a paper disproving one of the most persuasive and emotive issues when it comes to GMOs, Farmer-suicide in India: debating the role of biotec
@njeriwanjeri He’s sprinkled in a few facts but the majority of what he’s said is BS. Classic misinformation. Also, the issues in India are emotive but if you’d like to read a full, balanced account of exactly what happened there this long read is worth y
@suemc_phee Before posting stuff that feeds the constant nonsense of Anti-gmo propagandists and conspiracy theorists, do some research, read objective unbiased studies, then decide where to post biased crap from biased sites. https://t.co/OEphLrp23p
@MartinMureithi india ignored even the gmo seeds license issues. now wengi hujipima kilo kila siku. https://t.co/Khb7MIaOmN
@AgBioWorld @MalhiMalwinder "there is a definite association between economic factors associated with Bt. cotton farming and farmer-suicide" https://t.co/q7dqqiD28B
Farmer-suicide in India: debating the role of biotechnology https://t.co/kG751bgjRY.
Monsanto (now incorpirated into Bayer), Bt cotton, and thousands of suicides. https://t.co/0iKzXtLdW7
Los presuntos vínculos surgieron 3 años antes de la comercialización de la semilla por Monsanto (Shiva,2011b;2013a; Shiva et al.1999; Piedra,2010a;2011b;2013c;2013d;2014b; Jahnbegloo,2013). https://t.co/rnLwcEs8fq
@r_mcjim @grouchapato @scottdelaney98 @joerogan This dude is over here defending the people responsible for this: https://t.co/q1C2g0RTVN
@RustyBertrand @BeTheFarm1 https://t.co/jHwjl30a6g https://t.co/5eBrycC9SZ These are the FIRST options that come up with a quick google search, just to start you off 😊
2014 figure, suicides now approx 400,000 "There is a definite association between economic factors associated with GM cotton farming and farmer-suicide." https://t.co/vHIGLyE6go "More than 270,000 Indian cotton farmers have killed themselves since 1995."
@Girijes60248260 @GretaThunberg Although the association between seed monopolization and farmer-suicide is debatable, we will show that there is a link between the economic factors associated with Bt. cultivation and farmer suicide. https://t.co/7LqN0wW9ho
@TheOmniZaddy @tiredgenerally So, the transition to larger farms is connected with rural impoverishment & authoritarianism in the U.S. and suicides & a mass uprising in places like India. https://t.co/VjRro6uPg2
@Peaceful_Cow @joedelhi @ashukla30 @MarwariDelhi @pgrs77 @hrdkbhatia @PunitaS44575106 @Ivy_MiddletonUK @hilltopgina @RikiBarua2 @Jagrit71612157 @betcyr23 https://t.co/43gBT8RzHH One reason. They are forced into it. As vegans, we need a broader scope on hum
@foodevo_lefilm @UICNfrance L'avenir de l'agriculture c'est les OGMs ? Faut vraiment avoir une croyance inébranlable dans le système pour sortir des trucs pareils. Y a des indiens qui te diraient que çà les a tué. https://t.co/0xDfKDrSWW
@XXXXXXX72307136 @phalpern @Thomas_Drake1 Also some plants produce no seeds and may be illegal to plant. https://t.co/3MjCt3gguH
@CBCNews What a hit job on @narendramodi for farmer suicide! Punjab only produces 3% of cotton. The #IndianFarmLaws are meant to save farmers by doubling their income; Modi gave farm insurance too. Read here the real reason for suicide by cotton farmers. h
@Bio_Lidia @LoBiologia Ojalá fuera así de claro, pero parece q algo q en teoría sería bueno no lo es en la práctica, como muestra por ej este artículo (>), q parece bastante objetivo. Si se quiere q la gente confiemos en lxs científicxs, se necesita tod
@johncusack Probably you have seen this already…. https://t.co/yGw1K4qWC2
Farmer-suicide in India: debating the role of biotechnology https://t.co/nchYnsTQsJ
@itay_timor @ShayHershku @GoelVaknin @naftalibennett @TsahiDaboush @GLZRadio @david_agaev_ תאגיד רשע המייצר זרעים מהונדסים גנטית, דשנים וחומרי הדברה שנועדו לעבוד איתם. בהודו מתאבדים אלפי חקלאים בשנה בשל אופן הפעולה שלו (שיעבוד רווחים מגידולים עתידים עבור א
@Rolalf @cientificospe Faltan debates abiertos sobre este tema. No solo es un asunto de biotecnología, sino social y económico. https://t.co/vD2R2sfzf0
@ciphergoth @jbarro @ne0liberal https://t.co/30nf49D2fz https://t.co/AQp3jg8VfE has a discussion on this. Also includes this bit: "Therefore, it is hybridization, not Terminator technology, that makes Bt. cotton farmers market-dependent" which I think is
ILLEGITIMATE CnC? Or BAD PRESS 2LURE WTP &PATIENTS away from LEGITIMATE REFORM &RELIEF? While pharma CLAIMs 2OWN a PLANT?=NO1 OWNs SATIVA/HEMP but GOD. That's like saying: u grow OATMEAL so u OWN ALL CEREAL?=LIES 2AVOID=SENATE END PAIN/GLOBAL SEED
RT @Colin_Todhunter: There are links between economic factors associated with #Btcotton farming & farmer suicide. But by the time India ado…
Allegedly, it's the IP law that's causing the su*c*de already. https://t.co/kq2F6oxTbf
RT @DKanaddy: @communicipalist @AudreyAurus1 @PatthePainter2 @cnni 15,000 farmers commit suicide every yr for over 2 decades.Figures rising…
RT @DKanaddy: @communicipalist @AudreyAurus1 @PatthePainter2 @cnni 15,000 farmers commit suicide every yr for over 2 decades.Figures rising…
RT @DKanaddy: @communicipalist @AudreyAurus1 @PatthePainter2 @cnni 15,000 farmers commit suicide every yr for over 2 decades.Figures rising…
RT @DKanaddy: @communicipalist @AudreyAurus1 @PatthePainter2 @cnni 15,000 farmers commit suicide every yr for over 2 decades.Figures rising…
RT @DKanaddy: @communicipalist @AudreyAurus1 @PatthePainter2 @cnni 15,000 farmers commit suicide every yr for over 2 decades.Figures rising…
@communicipalist @AudreyAurus1 @PatthePainter2 @cnni 15,000 farmers commit suicide every yr for over 2 decades.Figures rising/govt has stopped providing latest farmer suicide figures. Cases by #PepsiCo agst farmers show perverse effect of intellectual prop
@Botanygeek This article is relevant to the situation in India https://t.co/qnN7PYR7HY https://t.co/r5H0z1QAVY
@GamesThey @TheBobbyNewsom @TalbertSwan @emm528 Reminds me of Monsanto supplying GM cotton to Indian farms in the earlier this C. Regularly accused of causing 1000’s of Indian suicides. Here are two articles https://t.co/d2ZE4DSyFD https://t.co/kkZgOXSjw
RT @andrewdamitio: Fifth, Monsanto's predatory practices have not led to an increase in farmer suicides in India. https://t.co/8T2yNNoHfL
RT @jim_pera: There's also Monsanto's link to the (perhaps) 300,000 farmer suicides in India (https://t.co/3mRcj9G93n and https://t.co/uVXX…
There's also Monsanto's link to the (perhaps) 300,000 farmer suicides in India (https://t.co/3mRcj9G93n and https://t.co/uVXX9lubn8) and this about U.S.: https://t.co/ttRDmI1iPl
RT @GlobChangeBio: Farmer-suicide in India: debating the role of biotechnology https://t.co/duHYZpc17u
Farmer-suicide in India: debating the role of biotechnology https://t.co/duHYZpc17u
RT @clark_clark21: @BillySpillwater @copplestonearts @atrupar @stevenmnuchin1 https://t.co/WJWUE2lDJu "Although the association between see…
@BillySpillwater @copplestonearts @atrupar @stevenmnuchin1 https://t.co/WJWUE2lDJu "Although the association between seed monopolization and farmer-suicide is debatable, we will show that there is a link between the economic factors associated with Bt. cul
Farmer-suicide in India: debating the role of biotechnology https://t.co/OKH1NKb9vR #agriculture #environment #pesticides #monsanto #gmo
Farmer-suicide in India: debating the role of biotechnology https://t.co/VhouYyz99H
RT @JagreshK: This has been proven by various studies many times but those who benefit by linking farmers' tragedy to innovations won't und…
RT @JagreshK: This has been proven by various studies many times but those who benefit by linking farmers' tragedy to innovations won't und…
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
RT @JagreshK: This has been proven by various studies many times but those who benefit by linking farmers' tragedy to innovations won't und…
This has been proven by various studies many times but those who benefit by linking farmers' tragedy to innovations won't understand. https://t.co/X4ZBuA9qLH
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
RT @Pvincell: Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.c…
Political and economic marginalization contribute to farmer-suicides in India. No direct link with biotechnology. https://t.co/zCgedClmPr
RT @ashwani_mahajan: Farmer-suicide in India: debating the role of biotechnology Gigesh Thomas and Johan De Tavernier https://t.co/vaaCr2aU…
Farmer-suicide in India: debating the role of biotechnology Gigesh Thomas and Johan De Tavernier https://t.co/vaaCr2aU9i
RT @GMWatch: More on the failure of Bt cotton in India. #gmo https://t.co/J2JlFJ4rmB
RT @Colin_Todhunter: @SustainablePuls And there is also this https://t.co/8ZeklGzXTJ this https://t.co/jjgBmOVg9t (both peer-reviewed paper…
More on the failure of Bt cotton in India. #gmo https://t.co/J2JlFJ4rmB
Farmer-suicide in India: debating the role of biotechnology https://t.co/L7Bv7iPQzS #lsspjournal
@Ptaah_LSG @H_O_G_ You make accusations as if you haven't graduated high school yet. Consider reading science https://t.co/z1ww1R63vk
@Ptaah_LSG @H_O_G_ Today we know that Indians were stripped of their knowledge of farming for global Corporations https://t.co/z1ww1R63vk
@Ptaah_LSG @H_O_G_ When you've got buzzwords & projection, who needs reason? Did you contribute to Indian Farmer suicide Epidemic,BTW? https://t.co/z1ww1R63vk
@robertagreer @stuartsmyth66 @Colin_Todhunter This one is far from theology too...Its a detailed deconstruction of "de-skilling" farmers, seed patent laws etc etc https://t.co/z1ww1R63vk
RT @Colin_Todhunter: @stuartsmyth66 @beachvetlbc @robertagreer These two p-r papers contest the generalisation that Bt cotton 'helps' farme…
@LynneAvVer @skepticpedi Indian farmer suicides are a huge problem (and heartbreaking) but also a complex issue. https://t.co/bHJYYd3sLt
RT @SpringerPhil: New #OA article in Life Sciences Society & Policy "Farmer-suicide in India: debating the role of biotechnology" https://t…
New #OA article in Life Sciences Society & Policy "Farmer-suicide in India: debating the role of biotechnology" https://t.co/QzYXu2fdVU
New #OA article in Life Sciences Society & Policy "Farmer-suicide in India: debating the role of biotechnology" https://t.co/xcsUtWLPZC
Farmer-suicide in India: debating the role of #biotechnology https://t.co/gxDL8fy5Xi #lsspjournal