Shortages exacerbate hardships: Ukraine farms lose workers to war, complicating a tough harvest
ELIZABETH PIPER and PAVEL POLITYUK, of Reuters, report on the impact staff shortages is having on farmers during critical sowing and harvesting periods…
Indian farm workers broke, uncertain as rural lockdown eased
Mumbai, IndiaThomson Reuters Foundation As India eased its tough coronavirus lockdown for farmers, some agricultural workers said they were unaware they could return to the fields after weeks without income during the peak harvest season. India’s 1.3 billion people will continue to live under strict curbs until 3rd May, but the government said farms and […]