Ananth Kumar Telling Companies to Cut DAP, MoP Prices Reverses Reforms of 25 Years Ago
The prices of Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) and Muriate of Potash (MoP) were decontrolled by Manmohan…
Will Environment Minister Anil Dave Support Agri-biotechnology and Approve GM Mustard?
The agri-biotechnology industry has reason to be anxious about the replacement of environment…
Blog: Swadeshi Jagran Needed for Self-Sufficiency in Pulses and Nutritional Security
The United Nations has declared 2016 as the International Year of Pulses. Why should western…
Dept of Biotech's Roundtable on GM Crop Patents Fails to Find Middle Ground
(1) Representatives from the agri-biotechnology industry stressed the need for a predictable and…
Food Price Inflation Should Be Fought With Sound Policies, Not Policing
At a meeting on 7 June to check food price inflation, the consumer affairs ministry announced a slew…
Micro-Irrigation Industry Wants Subsidy Capped at 50 Percent of Cost
While presenting to the agriculture ministry their analysis of why micro-irrigation covers just 5.5…