I guess you're referring to the hare-brained organic farming push and ban on importing fertilizer and pesticides? Sure, that made a bad situation worse but that

I guess you're referring to the hare-brained organic farming push and ban on importing fertilizer and pesticides? Sure, that made a bad situation worse but that isn't the root cause. The ban itself was motivated by dwindling forex reserves. High foreign debt, gross mismanagement and corruption, precipitous drop in tourism all contributed to the crisis.