GM EndorsementsJuly 18, 2015GM Technology Only Option for Some Rice Pests: IARI's Head of Genetics By admin There is no option other than GM technology to deal with stem borers that chew panicles and turn…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Bt technologyGM CropsJune 1, 2015Bangladesh Minister Takes on NGOs Politically; It's an Example for India By admin Bangladesh Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury has set an example by politically challenging…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBt cottonGM CropsApril 15, 2015Our Response to Anti-GM Activists Who Want Maharashtra to Reverse Decision By admin (1) The World Health Organization has classified glyphosate (to which genetically-modified crops can…Read more 0 0 0 Share
GM CropsApril 6, 2015‘Poor Communication, Not Bt Cotton Technology Failed Vidharba Farmers in Initial Years' By admin Bt cotton technology did not fail the farmers of Vidharba. Poor communication by seed companies in…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBt cottonGM CropsApril 4, 2015More Housewives Than Farmers Kill Themselves, So What Should The Spin Be? By admin Indebtedness is a key reason for farmers taking extreme action, and the failure of any crop provokes…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyBriefingGM CropsMarch 29, 2015US Using the ‘Intel Inside’ Model To Popularize GM Crops By admin Just as the combination of Microsoft’s Windows software and Intel’s assurance of ever-increasing…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyGM CropsMarch 26, 2015Mahadevappa Wants Karnataka to Allow Field Trials of GM Crops, Dispel Myths By admin When the Central Rice Research Institute at Cuttack in Orissa cooperated with the International Rice…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Bt cottonVoices From The FieldWhat Farmers Say?March 25, 2015I Do Not Understand Bt Cotton technology; I Know It Works By admin Y Kallanagouda Patil, 46, of Uppinbetegeri village in Dharwad taluk owns 52 acres jointly with his…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Bt cottonVoices From The FieldWhat Farmers Say?March 25, 2015Pests Snack on Chilly But Not Cotton By admin F Basavaraj Rudagi, 48, did not grow cotton before 2008. This farmer from Saundhi village in Dharwad…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyBt technologyGM CropsMarch 25, 2015We Reacted With 'Hubris and Naivety' to Consumer Backlash: Monsanto CEO By admin Hugh Grant, the President and CEO of Monsanto has admitted that the American seed company did not…Read more 0 0 0 Share