State Officials Claim Ignorance, Say Centre Must Take Action After SABC Reports "Rampant" Cultivation of Illegal Herbicide-Tolerant Bt Cotton
The Delhi-based South Asia Biotechnology Centre (SABC) has found evidence of cultivation of illegal…
Do Not Need Monsanto, CICR Can Do It, Maharashtra Minister Announces in Assembly
According to The Hindu, State Agriculture Minister Pandurang Fundkar said the decision was taken…
Punjab Ag University is Testing Many Varieties and Hybrids of Bt Cotton: Research Director Gumber
Can you tell us something about the trials at Faridkot research station on longer-staple desi…
Whitefly Incidence This Year Was High Initially, But Controlled Quickly: PAU V-C Dhillon
After last year’s devastating attack of whitefly on cotton in Punjab, are farmers shifting out of…
Opposers Might Move Supreme Court Against Release of GM Mustard for Cultivation
Leftists made common cause with right-wingers at a workshop in Delhi on 30 September comprising…