Agribusiness, GMOs, and their Role in Development: Crash Course Geography

The video discusses the global rise in protests, focusing on the agrarian crisis in India, where economic policies and the introduction of genetically modified seeds have led to significant challenges for farmers. It explores the impact of globalization on agriculture, highlighting the role of agribusiness and the bio revolution. The video also examines the complex relationship between development, economic policies, and agriculture, emphasizing the uneven effects on different communities and the ongoing protests as a sign of significant change.

What is the significance of the term 'agribusiness' in the context of modern agriculture?

How did the introduction of BT cotton affect Indian farmers?

In what ways have traditional agricultural practices been impacted by modern agricultural policies?

What are the arguments for and against the use of GMOs in agriculture?