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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
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
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
GEAC has approved the commercial cultivation of GM mustard in October. Dr Shivendra Bajaj, Executive Director, FSII writes on its positive impact on India’s edible oil production, resulting in curbing imports
GEAC approval to GM mustard paves way for transformation of Indian agriculture Read More
Indian Council of Agricultural Research has conducted long term studies on the impact of Bt cotton which did not show any adverse effect on soil, microflora and animal health
What’s the latest from the Govt. on cultivation of GM Crops? Read More