Agriculture PolicyGM CropsApril 1, 2016Farmers Implore Govt to Approve GM Mustard with 138,313 Petitions By admin Gunvant Patil. Photo by Vivian Fernandes Farmer leaders met ministers of environment and agriculture…Read more 0 0 0 Share
GM CropsDecember 29, 2015UPDATE: Government 'Determined' to Approve Indigenously-Developed GM Mustard, Say Sources By admin If Minister of State (independent charge) for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingBt technologyGM CropsHybridsNovember 20, 2015GM Mustard: GEAC Must Stop Being Secretive, Let It All Hang Out By admin Activist Vandana Shiva, an opponent of plant genetic modification (GM) technology is soliciting…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyBt cottonVideos of The DayOctober 1, 2015Bt Cotton: Farmers Love it, Ideologues Mock it By admin If there is one crop that has been transformed by technology, it is cotton. In 2002, the government…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyGM CropsHybridsAugust 26, 2015Deepak Pental Shreds Vandana Shiva's Rant Against GM Mustard By admin Plant breeding since 1900, after Mendelian laws of inheritance were rediscovered, is a science-based…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Bt cottonHybridsJune 22, 2015CICR Prefers High Density Planting of Varieties to Bt Hybrids By admin Of eighty cotton producing countries, India is the only one to grow hybrids and it has gone…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBt cottonGM CropsMaizeApril 30, 2015There is Diversification Beyond Maize: Punjab Ag Univ VC By admin Q: Are you satisfied with the pace of Punjab’s diversification out of rice? Ans: Punjab…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyBt cottonBt technologyGM CropsApril 28, 2015Punjab Ag University May Become First to Offer Bt Cotton With Re-usable Seeds By admin Ludhiana-based Punjab Agricultural University may become the first in India to develop…Read more 0 0 0 Share
