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An estimated 290,000 Indian farmers have committed suicide in 20 years. Small farms were once the country’s economic backbone but now, owners struggle to make even a meagre profit and drown in debt. For some, the pressure is too much. Many blame GMO cotton for the failing farms, having cornered the market and replaced organic crops; they have failed to live up to expectations. Full film: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omBxXzdBR2Y http://RTD.rt.com/ http://twitter.com/RT_DOC http://www.facebook.com/RTDocumentary