Agriculture PolicyBriefingDecember 14, 2019Better Storage Technology, Diversification of Onion Production to North India Can Prevent Future Crisis By vivian fernandes Vivian Fernandes reports on the latest onion crisis. This article first appeared in…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyNovember 27, 2019Don't Blame Law Delaying Transplanting of Rice for Punjab's Field Fires By vivian fernandes Vivian Fernandes reports that the use of the Happy Seeder to sow wheat together with the harvesting…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingOctober 19, 2019Charging Farmers for Outcomes, Not Just Inputs: One Facet of the Future of Farming By vivian fernandes Vivian Fernandes reports on Bayer’s Future of Farming Dialogue 2019 held in Germany in the…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyOctober 8, 2019India Should Not Follow the EU in Extending GM Regulations to Gene Editing: Prof. C. S. Prakash By vivian fernandes C. S. Prakash is a professor of plant genetics, biotechnology and genomics at Tuskegee University…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingTechnologyFebruary 23, 2019ICAR to Move Breeding Management System to Digital Platform, Train Breeders in Advanced Genomics Techniques By vivian fernandes Vivian Fernandes reports on the move by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research to digitize its…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agricultural SubsidiesAgriculture PolicyFebruary 3, 2019Use Per Acre Income Support to Influence Farmers' Cropping Decisions, UP Official Says By vivian fernandes When income support is provided to farmers on a per acre basis like Telangana’s Raithu Bandhu…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBriefingOctober 26, 2018Is Corteva Agriscience Misaligned with Govt's Objectives in Putting Science and Innovation at the Forefront? By vivian fernandes Vivian Fernandes reports on a media interaction with K V Subbarao, South Asia Leader of the new…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingOctober 19, 2018'I am a Journalist, Not a Pro-GM Lobbyist' By vivian fernandes Vivian Fernandes responds to Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)’s Deputy…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingOctober 19, 2018CSE's Chandra Bhushan Alleges that Questions About the Rigour and Designs of Its Tests of GM Food Products are "Motivated" By vivian fernandes The Centre for Science and Environment responds to Vivian Fernandes’ report in the Financial…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBt technologyGM CropsOctober 19, 2018Centre for Science and Environment is Wrong: Import of GM Food is Allowed and it isn't Unregulated By vivian fernandes Vivain Fernandes counters the allegations of Delhi’s Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)…Read more 0 0 0 Share