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March 8, 2022

Bt Brinjal: Can Farmers Break the Law to Compel The Govt to Respect Lawful Procedure?

By vivian fernandes
If the government does not respect a procedure established by law, can people compel it to abide by…
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December 15, 2021

More than Digital Agricultural Start-ups, India Needs Applied Research Enterprises in Transformative Agrifood Life Sciences

By vivian fernandes
My email inbox is filled with press releases from digital start-ups in agriculture and requests for…
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September 2, 2021

Govt's Approval of GM Soy Meal Imports May Not Signal Change in Restrictive GM Food Crop Farming Policy

By vivian fernandes
To check the steep rise in the prices of poultry feed, the government has permitted the import of…
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April 28, 2021

Bihar's Maize is Bought by Private Traders; Can its Rice Farmers Do Without Regulated Mandis and Procurement?

By vivian fernandes
Speaking to Harish Damodaran of the Indian Express on 26 April, Balram Singh Yadav, Managing…
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November 17, 2020

Bayer Says Its Short-Stature Maize Gives More Yield With Lesser Inputs Despite Denser Planting

By vivian fernandes
One of the ways in which Bayer intends to make agriculture sustainable is through innovations like…
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October 14, 2020

PM Modi Gives Farmers Freedom to Tap Markets but Not to Access Technology

By vivian fernandes
The centre has overridden the states and brought in a law to give farmers a choice of agricultural…
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Agri-biotechnology
September 26, 2020

Corteva Agriscience Pushes for Dense Planting of Maize Hybrids; Subsidises Mechanical Planters for Tribal Farmers

By vivian fernandes
One of the ways in which seed companies can drive their business is through densification of…
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Agri-biotechnologyGM Crops
September 18, 2020

Why GEAC's Nod to Beej Sheetal for Safety Trials on Bt Brinjal will End up Confounding the Company and Farmers

By vivian fernandes
The GEAC has allowed Beej (or Bejo) Sheetal to do BRL-II bio-safety trials on Bt brinjal. But Vivian…
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September 12, 2020

Eight Farmers from Eight States Endorse Bt Cotton and Call Upon the Govt to Make GM Technology Available in Other Crops

By vivian fernandes
Farmers endorsed Bt cotton technology and asked the government not to deny them access to improved…
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Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture Policy
July 20, 2020

Govt is the Biggest Bottleneck to Achieving Self-Reliance in Seeds and Fertiliser: Ashok Gulati

By vivian fernandes
Agricultural economist Ashok Gulati sounds like a washing machine on perpetual spin in his weekly…
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