Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBriefingJuly 15, 2017"Nuziveedu Seeds' Fight is on the Point and Interpretation of Patent Law; its Business Interest is Secondary" By admin This is with reference to the news articles authored by Vivian Fernandes, on the ongoing litigations…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingJuly 15, 2017Lots of Innovation Happening in Agriculture, Farmers Need to Profit from Them: Shilpa Divekar Nirula By admin I see challenges on the demand and supply side, but also tremendous potential for India to be a food…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingJuly 14, 2017Demonetization is Ensuring Transparent Transactions Through Direct Payments to Farmers, After an Initial Negative Impact: Manoj Rajan of ReMS By admin Vivian: Demonetisation has been blamed for aggravating the price slump caused by good monsoons…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingJuly 14, 2017There's Little Debate on Processable Quality of Fruits & Vegetables in India: Vikas Mittal, MD, McCain Foods By admin McCain Foods India Private Ltd retails frozen potato products like fries, tikkis and wedges. It also…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingJuly 13, 2017Rich Harvests Have Benefited Agricultural Workers, Affected Farmers, says Pranjul Bhandari of HSBC By admin Normal monsoons last year after two years of drought, and rich harvests have affected rural workers…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingJune 23, 2017The Risks that Farmers Endure are Not Mitigated by Crop Insurance Despite Tall Advertising Claims By admin The much-touted Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, or the revamped crop insurance scheme, launched in…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingJune 21, 2017Plant Variety Protection Authority Set to Dispense with NoCs from Patent Holders of GM Traits: PPVFRA's Agrawal By admin The authority for protection of plant varieties is set to dispense with the requirement of a no…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingJune 17, 2017Slump in Sunflower Seed, Maize and Potato Prices Bring Haryana Farmers to the Streets By admin Sunflower cultivation is popular in Kurkshetra, Ambala, Yamunanagar and Panchkula districts Haryana…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingJune 17, 2017UAS Dharwad Scientist Complains She's Been Thwarted in Developing a Competitor to Monsanto's Bollgard II By admin A scientist of the University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad says she is being hindered from…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingJune 16, 2017Minister Radha Mohan Manages the Optics But Farmers Want Deliverance from Boom-Bust Cycles By admin There is supposed to be an inverse relationship between risk and reward. But that does not seem to…Read more 0 0 0 Share