Climate Injustice: Cash Crop Capitalism and Peasant Farmers

Climate Injustice: Cash Crop Capitalism and Peasant Farmers

ByNews Desk

Capital has penetrated into agriculture in Pakistan, changing the ways rural communities are organized and structured; from the tenancy model, agriculture in Pakistan has moved towards the cash crop model. The latter model, however, is far more deadly for tenants, and one of the major reasons for this is climate change. The former meant that…

Poem: Farmer’s Revolution

Poem: Farmer’s Revolution

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WE feed the masters of workers.Yes, We are impoverish and improvident farmers We toil in summer and we wait till winter.Yes, we can’t educate our children We nourish and provide fruits and crops. Yes, we can’t see fruit of our crops and fruits Our health deteriorated and weakYes, Exchequer is weak, no medicine except to…