Voices From The FieldAugust 31, 2015Seeds are the Single Reason For Bihar's High Maize Productivity: Sudhanshu Kumar By admin Sudhanshu Kumar at this house in Nayanagar in Samastipur Bihar has been growing maize for…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyGM CropsGM EndorsementsAugust 31, 2015Prime Minister, You Cannot 'Make in India' if CMs Meddle in Seed Contracts, Prices: Ashok Gulati By admin For agrarian miracles three things are needed: seeds, water and markets. Gujarat’s agrarian…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyBiodiversityBt cottonBt technologyGM CropsAugust 30, 2015At Every Regulatory Step There is 50 Percent Chance of a Field Trial Being Stopped: RCGM Member Saidur Rahman By admin ‘The Indian regulatory system for GM crops is one of the most robust in the world’ says Rahman…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyGM CropsAugust 29, 2015Blog: Modi Govt Must Spell Out Thinking on GM Crops Through A Policy Document By admin Biotech crop research in India started in the 1990s. The first product, insect-resistant Bt cotton…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingAugust 28, 2015Why the Concept of 'Negawatts' Should Apply to Wasted Food By admin India grows twenty eight percent of the world’s bananas and is the top producing nation in the…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingHybridsAugust 27, 2015Crops Grown Between Palms Will Decide the Future of Coconut Plantations By admin ‘Upar ki kamayi,’ is one of the attractions of a government job for those who believe public…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyGM CropsHybridsAugust 26, 2015Deepak Pental Shreds Vandana Shiva's Rant Against GM Mustard By admin Plant breeding since 1900, after Mendelian laws of inheritance were rediscovered, is a science-based…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBt cottonBt technologyGM CropsAugust 26, 2015Grease the Process of Obtaining NoCs for Field Trials or Abolish Them, Sharad Pawar tells Prime Minister By admin My Dear Prime Minister, Biotechnology is emerging as a potential tool in breeding and improving…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyBt cottonGM CropsAugust 24, 2015In the National Interest Prime Minister Modi Must Speak Up His Support for GM Crop Technology By admin I wish Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke up for agricultural biotechnology in his Independence Day…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agricultural SubsidiesAgriculture PolicyBriefingAugust 18, 2015Making Solar-powered Irrigation Affordable By admin Bhavarlal Jain with his three icons: Mahatma Gandhi, JRD Tata and Jawaharlal Nehru. When I…Read more 0 0 0 Share
