Like a star of exceptional talent pushed too hard, Punjab's agricultural miracle is on the verge of collapse. Multinationals are vying to bring large-scale industrial agriculture to India--precisely what the country doesn't need

BY Mira Kamdar 6 May 2008

Gandhi was prophetic: “Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed.” A booming biofuels market, wacky weather and increased world demand have made global grain stocks fall to a scant 57 days of consumption

BY Mira Kamdar 1 October 2007

The success India achieved with its IT-led service and now manufacturing industries made it a poster child for globalization. The crisis of India's farmers has the potential to derail the country's exceptional economic growth

BY Mira Kamdar 19 April 2007