Agriculture PolicyMay 3, 2022Indonesia's Palm Oil Export Ban is a Reminder to India to Shed Over-Dependence on Imports, Says Atul Chaturvedi of SEA By vivian fernandes In a podcast I did for thefederal.com, Atul Chaturvedi, President, Solvent Extractors’ Association…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyJanuary 30, 2018Climate Change-Induced Loss per Median Farm Household Rs 3,600 a Year: Economic Survey By vivian fernandes But the CEA self-censors himself: No mention of genetic modification technology to cope with…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
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
GM CropsMarch 24, 2015Developing Country Farmers Have Gained the Most from GM Crops, says Biggest Study on Them By admin The meta-analysis covered the agronomic and economic impact of genetically-modified crops in the…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Contract farmingGM CropsMarch 23, 2015Mamata Banerjee’s Readiness to Stop Potato Exports has Deterred Simplot India Foods By admin The Trinamool Congress government’s readiness to ban exports of potatoes whenever prices shoot up…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyGM CropsMarch 22, 2015If Humans are Genetically-modified, Why Not Crops, Asks Swami Aiyar By admin In his Sunday blog, Swaminomics, economist and journalist Swaminathan Anklesaria Aiyar takes on the…Read more 0 0 0 Share
GM CropsMarch 20, 2015Greenpeace is Wrong; Golden Rice is a Humanitarian Project: Patrick Moore By admin Patrick, what is the reason there is so much opposition to genetically-modified crops in Europe? I…Read more 0 0 0 Share