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Agriculture Policy
August 20, 2020

Three Notifications for Banning Chemical Pesticides or Restricting their Use: Govt Must Make Haste Slowly

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Farmers and the pesticide industry are agitated over a series of draft notifications proposing bans…
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Agriculture Policy
August 6, 2020

Restrictions on the Spraying of Weed Killer Glyphosate will Raise the Unease of Doing Agriculture

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If a technical body under the Insecticides Act overrules the objections, farmers will not be…
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Agriculture PolicyBriefing
October 19, 2019

Charging Farmers for Outcomes, Not Just Inputs: One Facet of the Future of Farming

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Vivian Fernandes reports on Bayer’s Future of Farming Dialogue 2019 held in Germany in the…
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Agri-biotechnology
October 17, 2016

Dear Nitish Kumarji, There Are Quite a Few Slips in Your Letter to PM on GM Mustard

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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has inveighed against genetically-modified (GM) mustard. In a…
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October 1, 2016

Opposers Might Move Supreme Court Against Release of GM Mustard for Cultivation

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Leftists made common cause with right-wingers at a workshop in Delhi on 30 September comprising…
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August 22, 2016

SABC's Letter To GEAC Urging Approval of GM Mustard Hybrid DMH-11

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Dear Chairperson GEAC After extensive discussion with the scientific community and key stakeholders…
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Agri-biotechnologyBiodiversityGM Crops
May 22, 2016

No Evidence That GM Crops Pose Health, Environmental Risks, But Measures Needed to Delay Resistance To GE Traits: US Academy of Sciences

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Available data do not support the hypothesis that consumption of genetically-engineered (GE) foods…
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August 30, 2015

At Every Regulatory Step There is 50 Percent Chance of a Field Trial Being Stopped: RCGM Member Saidur Rahman

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‘The Indian regulatory system for GM crops is one of the most robust in the world’ says Rahman…
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Agri-biotechnologyGM CropsHybrids
August 26, 2015

Deepak Pental Shreds Vandana Shiva's Rant Against GM Mustard

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Plant breeding since 1900, after Mendelian laws of inheritance were rediscovered, is a science-based…
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Briefing
May 20, 2015

It's Not a Fad; It's the Fastest Spreading Ag Technology in Madhya Pradesh

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Conservation agriculture is based on three principles. (a) Zero or minimal tillage, as ploughing…
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