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Back to the future for India's rice farmers

2023-08-14 21:02
India, the world's biggest rice exporter, is turning to old varieties and new farming techniques.
Back to the future for India's rice farmers

Varsha Sharma has been through some turbulent years on her small farm in the mountainous state of Himachal Pradesh, in northern India.

For more than a century her family have been rice farmers, but erratic rainfall and water being diverted for industry have made cultivating rice more difficult...