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July 2019

Briefing
July 25, 2019

Keep Milk and Milk Products Out of Proposed Free Trade Deal with 16 Countries

By vivian fernandes
Dairy products must be kept out of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) as cheap…
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Agriculture Policy
July 25, 2019

Dairying, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries to be Roads to Rural Prosperity with Creation of New Ministry: Secretary Shridhar

By vivian fernandes
Fisheries, animal husbandry and dairying will get the importance they deserve with the creation of a…
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Agriculture Policy
July 24, 2019

Not Just the Essential Commodities Act, Collateral Enforcement is Also a Big Worry, Says the "Oyo" of Warehousing

By vivian fernandes
Investors in the warehousing industry are realizing that getting the police to help enforce…
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Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture Policy
July 22, 2019

HTBt Not Needed For Cotton Fields To Be Sprayed With Weedicide, Says Excel Crop Care Executive

By vivian fernandes
While farmers of Maharashtra and Haryana are planting HTBt cotton tolerant to the herbicide…
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Agriculture PolicyBriefing
July 17, 2019

The Irony of a State Contracting Debt To Make Its Zero-Budget Natural Farmers Debt-Free

By vivian fernandes
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the budget that India will go ‘back to…
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Briefing
July 16, 2019

Agrichemicals Industry Must Reassure Consumers that Residue-Free Food is Affordably Safe

By vivian fernandes
The agr1chemicals industry must not live in denial but take measures to reassure consumers that the…
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Agriculture PolicyBriefing
July 16, 2019

Agricultural Progress will be Driven by Science, Not Sentiment for the Golden Past: R. G Agarwal of Dhanuka Agritech

By vivian fernandes
Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee added the bit about ‘Jai Vigyan,’ to his predecessor, Lal…
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Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBriefingBt technology
July 7, 2019

Protest Planting of Unapproved HTBt Cotton: What's the Way Out?

By vivian fernandes
The government cannot approve the cultivation of HTBt cotton because the technology is…
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Agriculture PolicyBiodiversityBriefing
July 7, 2019

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Wants to Go Back to Basics with Zero-Budget Natural Farming. Does it Work?

By vivian fernandes
Vivian Fernandes has been following this government’s fascination with Zero-Budget Natural…
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