Agri-biotechnologyBriefingBt cottonSeptember 22, 2016Save-N-Sow Bt Cottonseed Varieties Cheaper Than Monsanto's in the Works By admin These cells have been used to produce entire transgenic plants. Their protein content declines over…Read more 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBt cottonAugust 31, 2016Order Setting Aside Bt Cottonseed Patents was Political Decision, Says SJM's Ashwani Mahajan By admin The co-convenor of the Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM), an affiliate of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh…Read more 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyBt cottonJune 8, 2016National Seed Association Tells Dy D-G of ICAR What he Should 'Kindly Advice' By admin The National Seed Association of India (NSAI) wants the procedure for genetically-modified (GM) Bt…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBt cottonGM CropsJune 8, 2016Agriculture Ministry Erred on Bt Cottonseed Price Control, Patent Abrogation: Montek Singh Ahluwalia By admin In an article in the Mint newspaper, Montek Singh Ahluwalia has said that seeds must be removed from…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBt cottonGM CropsMay 31, 2016PM Must Reassure Agri-Biotech Industry of No More Arbitrary Action: Ram Kaundinya By admin The 18 May order of the agriculture ministry bringing genetically-modified Bt cottonseed under…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyBt cottonGM CropsMay 21, 2016Radha Mohan Eats Crow After Striking Blow to Monsanto and the Agri-biotech Industry By admin The government has withdrawn the compulsory licensing order on Bt cottonseeds just five days after…Read more 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBt cottonGM CropsMay 19, 2016Fear of Foreign-Produced Agri-science Could Make India Dependent on Foreign Technology in the Long Run: CEA Subramanian By admin The Q&A session that followed Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian’s lecture on…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBt cottonGM CropsMay 18, 2016Indian Agriculture Must Build on Success of Bt Cotton, Private Research: CEA Arvind Subramanian By admin Since democracy is about numbers why are good policies for agriculture, which engages 49 percent of…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBt cottonGM CropsMay 11, 2016Should Farmers Plant Desi or Bt Cotton? Nationalism Intrudes into a Scientific Debate By admin The currently fashionable belief that everything (well, almost) that is good and great emerged in…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBt cottonGM CropsMay 8, 2016Farmers report higher profits from Desi Cotton in CICR's Initiative to Replace Bt Hybrids By admin Five of 36 farmers who planted desi cotton last year in districts like Akola, Wardha and Amravati of…Read more 0 0 0 Share