Why are Indian farmers protesting against the government?

The Guardian's south Asia correspondent and the founder of a sustainable farming movement explain why farmers are so angry Rachel Humphreys talks to the Guardian's south Asia correspondent, Hannah Ellis-Petersen, about the farmers' protests taking place in India. The farmers object vociferously to new laws that constitute the most sweeping reform to agriculture for decades. The government of the prime minister, Narendra Modi, says the laws will bring necessary modernisation and private competiti...