Farmers

Extreme climate events wreak havoc on agriculture, and farmers are trying to adjust—but entrenched industry and government practices may be holding them back.

• By Emily Moon

Nigeria is facing an escalation in clashes between farmers and herders over land use and resources that is deepening along religious and ethnic lines.

• By Pacific Standard Staff

Pakistani farmers use tractors at the Kabul River to pump water used for field irrigation on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, on March 22nd, 2018.

• By Pacific Standard Staff

A person in a cow costume walks near farmers in their tractors, which block Gustave-Flaubert Bridge in Rouen, France, during a demonstration on February 21st, 2018.

• By Pacific Standard Staff

Mexican farmers protest in Mexico City on December 5th, 2017, over land conflicts on the outskirts of the capital.

• By Pacific Standard Staff