Agriculture PolicyBriefingDecember 30, 2015Food Safety Authority Recommends Lifting of Decades-Old Ban on Sale of Khesari Dal By admin The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is of the opinion that the ban on sale and…Read more 0 0 0 Share
GM CropsDecember 29, 2015UPDATE: Government 'Determined' to Approve Indigenously-Developed GM Mustard, Say Sources By admin If Minister of State (independent charge) for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Bt cottonGM CropsDecember 24, 2015Indian Express Editor Calls Price Order a Return to Control Raj; MMBL Moves Court Against It By admin Mahyco-Monsanto Biotech has filed a writ petition in the Delhi High Court for quashing of the price…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyGM CropsDecember 23, 2015GM Sugarcane Technology: India Won't, Indonesia Can't By admin A team of agricultural scientists and sugar industry leaders which visited Indonesia to evaluate its…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBt cottonGM CropsDecember 23, 2015Bt cottonseed trait fee dispute heats up: Mahyco-Monsanto Biotech Serves Termination Notice on its Biggest Licensee By admin Mahyco-Monsanto Biotech (MMBL) has issued notices to terminate the Bt cottonseed licenses of…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBt cottonGM CropsDecember 21, 2015Ag Biotech Association Protests Govt Move Bringing Bt Cottonseed Under Price Control By admin The association of agricultural biotechnology companies has opposed the agriculture ministry’s…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Contract farmingFarmer Producer CompaniesDecember 18, 2015NDDB to Market Pulses Procured from Farmer Companies; Provide Income-Enhancing Support By admin How does NDDB propose to organize pulses farmers? Will it be under the aegis of the existing milk…Read more 0 0 0 Share
GM CropsDecember 15, 2015Let The Regulator Get On With GM Mustard: ABLE-AG By admin NEW DELHI, 14 December, 2015: Accusing green activists of indulging in “baseless”…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingDecember 14, 2015Nitish Kumar Should Make Bihar’s Agriculture Productive and Paying For Yet Another Term in Office By admin An editor had predicted in his Sunday newspaper column that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar would…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingDecember 13, 2015Sharad Joshi, Supporter of Smart Agriculture and Free Markets, Will Be Missed By admin In the demise of Sharad Anantrao Joshi, the founder of Shetkari Sanghatana, India has lost a…Read more 0 0 0 Share
