Skip to Main Content
PBS News Hour

Struggling Farmers in India Find Promise in Ancient Seeds

Struggling Farmers in India Find Promise for the Future in Ancient Seeds

06/13/2013 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

Struggling Farmers in India Find Promise in Ancient Seeds

Clip: 6/13/2013 | 8m 48s

Struggling Farmers in India Find Promise for the Future in Ancient Seeds

Since a devastating cyclone hit in 2009, farmers in a region of India have struggled with salty soil. With climate change, that problem is likely to worsen. Special correspondent Sam Eaton reports for the NewsHour's ongoing series "Food for 9 Billion," about how some farmers have returned to ancient seeds for better results.

06/13/2013 | Rating NR

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...

Acceptance for Gay Americans Grows, Discrimination Persists

Clip: 6/13/2013 | 8m 46s | Though Acceptance for Gay Americans Is Growing, Discrimination Persists (8m 46s)

California Prepares for Fallout as Ruling on Prop. 8 Nears

Clip: 6/13/2013 | 6m 50s | California Prepares for Fallout as High Court Ruling on Prop. 8 Nears (6m 50s)

Colorado Wildfire Is Most Destructive in State History

Clip: 6/13/2013 | 3m | Wildfire Near Colorado Springs Is Most Destructive in State History (3m)

Extended Conversation: Novelist Walter Mosley

Clip: 6/13/2013 | 5m 49s | Extended Conversation: Novelist Walter Mosley (5m 49s)

In 'Little Green,' an Old Character Makes an Easy Comeback

Clip: 6/13/2013 | 7m 30s | In 'Little Green,' an Old, Familiar Character Makes an Easy Comeback (7m 30s)

Supreme Court Unanimously Rules Genes Cannot Be Patented

Clip: 6/13/2013 | 8m 39s | Supreme Court Unanimously Rules Human Genes Cannot Be Patented (8m 39s)

U.S. Says Assad Regime Has Used Chemical Weapons

Clip: 6/13/2013 | 1m 29s | U.S. Says Assad Regime Has Used Chemical Weapons Against Rebels (1m 29s)

Providing Support for PBS.org

Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship

Support for PBS provided by:

Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...

Sign in with Email

or

Continue with GoogleContinue with FacebookContinue with Apple

By creating an account, you acknowledge that PBS may share your information with our member stations and our respective service providers, and that you have read and understand the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Are you sure you want to remove null from My List?