The Green Revolution has been heralded as a political and technological achievement—unprecedented in human history. Yet in the decades that have followed it,

The Green Revolution has been heralded as a political and technological achievement -- unprecedented in human history. Yet in the decades that have followed it,

A synthesis of the agricultural history of the Green Revolution The Green Revolution was devised to increase agricultural production worldwide, particularly in

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