Farmer Suicides Climbing In India Amid Cotton Slump

Shobha Singh Bais, whose husband committed suicide by eating rat poison, picks cotton at her field in Yavatmal, Maharashtra, India, on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015. In a country where as many as one in three of the world's suicides occur, about 12 farmers a day kill themselves in Maharashtra, the second-largest state, and the numbers are growing, farmer lobby group data show. A global cotton surplus has sent prices tumbling and aggravated rural poverty in India. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Shobha Singh Bais, whose husband committed suicide by eating rat poison, picks cotton at her field in Yavatmal, Maharashtra, India, on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015. In a country where as many as one in three of the world's suicides occur, about 12 farmers a day kill themselves in Maharashtra, the second-largest state, and the numbers are growing, farmer lobby group data show. A global cotton surplus has sent prices tumbling and aggravated rural poverty in India. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Farmer Suicides Climbing In India Amid Cotton Slump
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