A Threat to Indian Farmers Executive Summary IIndia’s agricultural sector, vital for over half of the nation’s population, faces a growing threat from counterfeit seeds.
Pune: Illegal herbicide-tolerant genetically modified (HTBt) cotton seeds, banned for environmental reasons, have quietly claimed about 15% of India’s ₹3,600-crore cotton seed market, as it
Breaking new ground in Indian agricultural education, Kaveri University is marrying agricultural educationwith technology education, a blend that would suit the current requirements of the
Nagpur: The prohibited herbicide-tolerant (HT) seeds genetically engineered to survive toxic weed killers have made deep inroads into the market, and it may end up
Nearly 30 years ago, Australia’s first genetically modified field crop was planted: Bt cotton.CSIRO scientists helped develop this insect-resistant cotton variety, using a gene derived
Dr. C.D. Mayee, India’s renowned “Cotton Man,” has been honored with the ICAC Researcher of the Year 2025 award for his transformative contributions to cotton
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday launched the 15-day “Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan” (campaign to build a developed agriculture for India), at a
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has introduced a significant amendment to the Fertilizer (Inorganic, Organic, or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985, aimed at enhancing
Insecticides Ltd. (IIL), a leading player in India’s crop protection and Nutrition industry, announced the launch of Altair, a patented pre-emergent herbicide for paddy. Altair
Sowing has begun on a sluggish note, water from canals in North India released late India’s cotton area, which saw a decline of 10 per
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