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It is imperative for policymakers, researchers, and the seed industry to collaborate in promoting the adoption of biotechnology-driven solutions among farmers, Dr. Ratna Kumria writes…
Technology Push: Indian seed industry bats for a climate-resilient agriculture sector Read More
Addressing challenges and ensuring responsible stewardship of the technology will be essential for sustaining Bt-cotton’s benefits and promoting the long-term viability of cotton farming in India
Experts call for continued biotech interventions to harness the full potential of GM cotton in India Read More
The essence of agricultural biotechnology lies in the application of scientific and technological principles to enhance and modify agricultural processes, crops, and livestock
Agri biotechnology holds great potential to address food security, environmental sustainability and climate change Read More
The seed industry is closely monitoring the developments, and hopes that science will prevail, enabling farmers to access and benefit from scientific and technological innovations in the future
GM Mustard proceedings in Supreme Court: Industry remains hopeful, advocates innovation in agriculture Read More
Globally recognised eminent agricultural scientist, Dr. Rajeev Varshney from Murdoch University (Australia) speaks to Agriculture Post on various challenging issues around agricultural research in India and the globe
Need to make agricultural research demand driven with private sector engagement: Dr. Rajeev Varshney, Murdoch University Read More
The long-term impact of this project will be to eliminate the use of synthetic inputs, such as synthetic fertilisers and pesticides, genetically modified seeds and breeds, preservatives, additives and irradiation
Pahwa Group inaugurates Sustainable Agriculture Resource Center on World Environment Day Read More
High-yielding and high oil-producing hybrids like GM mustard will encourage farmers to take up mustard cultivation and further help address the gap between oilseed production and consumption in the country, Dr Ratna Kumria writes…
Why does India need to go with GM mustard? Read More
With the Union Budget 2023-24 being just a couple of days away, Major Rajiv Yadav, Senior VP (Supply Chain), Origo Commodities writes on the expectations from agri commodity trade segment
What does agri commodity trade segment expect from the Union Budget 2023? Read More
GM mustard would help increase the yield of mustard crops which in turn would increase the edible oil availability in India and decrease the dependency on edible oil imports up to a certain extent, Major Rajiv Yadav writes…
Why adoption of GM mustard is necessary for India? Read More
A visit to the cotton fields explains not only the main pain points of the growers but also the interventions that are giving positive outcomes in terms of preventing loss due to pest attacks. BK Jha from Damera village, Telangana reports
Preventing Cotton from Pink Bollworm: A Tale of Telangana Read More