The Violence of the Green Revolution

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Across
  1. 1. the company that came in after the Punjab Crisis to create a new agriculture policy based off monocultures (again)
  2. 6. high yielding variety of seeds that were viewed as more productive although they relied on heavy fertilizer and pesticide use
  3. 9. the new revolution in Punjab that is privately run (by Pepsico) instead of run by international groups (like the Green Revolution)
  4. 11. a crop that has yielded an unusually productive harvest
Down
  1. 2. the name given to a politically and economically centralized experiment about food production that resulted in failure
  2. 3. a better name for high yielding variety because the seeds are not high yielding in themselves and require inputs like pesticides and fertilizer to be responsive
  3. 4. hybrid seeds that have been developed to be more productive
  4. 5. the control of an activity by a greater authority (in the case of the Green Revolution, Punjab's agriculture was controlled by international governments)
  5. 6. the cultivation of a single crop in a given area
  6. 7. the name of the science based transformation of Third World agriculture that created violence, political unrest, economic issues, and religious conflict
  7. 8. viewed as a substitute for organic manure
  8. 10. the cultivation of many crops in a given area