Africa: New Research Further Debunks Legend of the Green Revolution

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Africa: New Research Further Debunks Legend of the Green Revolution
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Analysis - As farming becomes more precarious, some are calling for a second Green Revolution, this time in Africa. India's experience provides dire warnings.

As farming becomes more precarious, some are calling for a second Green Revolution, this time in Africa. India's experience provides dire warnings.

So while India did see a wheat boom after 1967, there is evidence that this expensive new input-intensive approach was not the main cause. Rather, it was likely the Indian government's decision to establish a new policy of paying higher prices for wheat. Unsurprisingly, Indian farmers

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