Agri-biotechnologyBriefingGM CropsMarch 29, 2015US Using the ‘Intel Inside’ Model To Popularize GM Crops By admin Just as the combination of Microsoft’s Windows software and Intel’s assurance of ever-increasing…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyGM CropsMarch 26, 2015Mahadevappa Wants Karnataka to Allow Field Trials of GM Crops, Dispel Myths By admin When the Central Rice Research Institute at Cuttack in Orissa cooperated with the International Rice…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Bt cottonVoices From The FieldWhat Farmers Say?March 25, 2015I Do Not Understand Bt Cotton technology; I Know It Works By admin Y Kallanagouda Patil, 46, of Uppinbetegeri village in Dharwad taluk owns 52 acres jointly with his…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Bt cottonVoices From The FieldWhat Farmers Say?March 25, 2015Pests Snack on Chilly But Not Cotton By admin F Basavaraj Rudagi, 48, did not grow cotton before 2008. This farmer from Saundhi village in Dharwad…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyBt technologyGM CropsMarch 25, 2015We Reacted With 'Hubris and Naivety' to Consumer Backlash: Monsanto CEO By admin Hugh Grant, the President and CEO of Monsanto has admitted that the American seed company did not…Read more 0 0 0 Share
GM CropsMarch 25, 2015ActionAid Says its Health Warnings In Uganda Against GM Foods were Wrong By admin According to the newspaper’s investigation, the UK charity had shown farmers in Uganda pictures of…Read more 0 0 0 Share
GM CropsMarch 24, 2015Developing Country Farmers Have Gained the Most from GM Crops, says Biggest Study on Them By admin The meta-analysis covered the agronomic and economic impact of genetically-modified crops in the…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyContract farmingMarch 24, 2015Income Support to Farmers Would be a Dream: Ashok Gulati By admin Unseasonal rains that have destroyed crops and ruined farmers in some parts of the country cry out…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Contract farmingGM CropsMarch 23, 2015Mamata Banerjee’s Readiness to Stop Potato Exports has Deterred Simplot India Foods By admin The Trinamool Congress government’s readiness to ban exports of potatoes whenever prices shoot up…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyGM CropsMarch 22, 2015If Humans are Genetically-modified, Why Not Crops, Asks Swami Aiyar By admin In his Sunday blog, Swaminomics, economist and journalist Swaminathan Anklesaria Aiyar takes on the…Read more 0 0 0 Share