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Agriculture PolicyBriefing
March 11, 2018

Promote "Secondary Agriculture," Create Another Division in the Ag Ministry to Champion it, Says Doubling Farmers' Income Committe

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Secondary agriculture is an important and independent activity and a division needs to be created in…
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Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyRice
March 7, 2018

Pre-1900 Organic Farming Can’t Cure Excesses of Green Revolution: Deepak Pental

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Geneticist and former Vice-Chancellor of Delhi University, Deepak Pental, 67, was given the lifetime…
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Contract farming
March 2, 2018

New Draft Model Contract Farming Act Creates Bureaucracy, Encourages Farmers to Not Perform, says Policy Analyst

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By proposing to protect farmers with a pre-agreed price, the new draft model contract farming act…
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Briefing
February 27, 2018

Antibiotic Levels in Indian Chicken Much Below Safe Limits, Don't Believe Western Scaremongers, Says Poultry Industry

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Antibiotic residue levels in Indian chicken are much below the maximum residue level (MRL) and…
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Agriculture Policy
February 27, 2018

Pune's Two Real Estate Groups Do Residue-Free Farming, Show India the Way to Go

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Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh has been harping on organic farming. He wants India to pursue…
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Agriculture Policy
February 19, 2018

By Adopting the Operation Flood Model for Operation Greens, is Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Going Over the TOP?

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Vivian Fernandes analyses two contradictory opinions on the applicability of the milk experience to…
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Briefing
February 15, 2018

Centre and States Shower Subsidies on Farmers Without a Coherent Plan to Make Farming Sustainable

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Central and state government policies on farm subsidies are riddled with contradictions. In Punjab…
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Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBt cotton
February 13, 2018

FSII Expresses "Deep Concern" at Maharashtra Govt's Statements to Hold Seed Companies Liable for Losses Arising from Pink Bollworm Resistance

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The Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII), the breakaway group from the National Seed…
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Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyGM Crops
February 3, 2018

And Then Harsh Vardhan Happened to GM Mustard

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Minister of State for Environment Anil Madhav Dave was said be on the brink of approving GM mustard…
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Agriculture Policy
February 1, 2018

Prime Minister Modi Has Done a Poor Job, Say Half of Farmer-Respondents in Lokniti-CSDS Survey

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More than half (53 percent) of farmer-respondents in a Mood of the Nation Survey conducted by…
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