Ceasefire in Yemen, Organic Farming in India and Argentine Band Soda Stereo

Indian farming
Indian farm laborers walk through a paddy field as they leave after the day's work on the outskirts of Ahmadabad, India, Monday, Feb. 29, 2016. India pledged Monday to invest billions of dollars to improve the lives of farmers and boost the rural economy, drive consumer demand and stimulate growth. Finance Minister Arun Jaitely proposed spending nearly $13 billion on rural development, promising higher incomes for farmers who form the majority of India's 1.2 billion people. Ajit Solanki / Associated Press
Indian farming
Indian farm laborers walk through a paddy field as they leave after the day's work on the outskirts of Ahmadabad, India, Monday, Feb. 29, 2016. India pledged Monday to invest billions of dollars to improve the lives of farmers and boost the rural economy, drive consumer demand and stimulate growth. Finance Minister Arun Jaitely proposed spending nearly $13 billion on rural development, promising higher incomes for farmers who form the majority of India's 1.2 billion people. Ajit Solanki / Associated Press

Ceasefire in Yemen, Organic Farming in India and Argentine Band Soda Stereo

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