A government agency has initiated efforts to revive the ailing cotton farming in Siaya and Busia counties. Speaking on Friday ...

In late 2024, Bill Gates sparked outrage in India after describing the country as “a kind of laboratory to try things” during ...

Kamala - DRR Dhan-100 and Pusa DST Rice 1 use less water and help cut greenhouse gas emissions, says Agriculture Minister ...

NBA has reaffirmed its commitment to regulating the entry of GMOs and their products through Kenya’s border points, citing ...

The potential for growth and innovation in this field is immense ... India has only approved one GM crop and trait – Bt Cotton – reflecting its unjustifiable stance on agri-biotechnology.

The varieties will take at least 4 to 5 years to reach farmers after they complete the usual cycle of breeder, foundation and ...

Innovations can also emerge when an idea in one field is applied in a totally different field ... Their suicides were attributed to excessive borrowing to grow Bt cotton and their inability to pay ...

Cotton has seen no new breeding breakthroughs after the genetically modified (GM) Bt cotton hybrids commercialised during ... While yields in most oilseeds, pulses and other field crops have been flat ...

The Delhi High Court has rejected a trademark infringement suit filed by Kohinoor Seed Fields India Private Limited against ... and BASANT—by marketing BT cotton hybrids under deceptively similar ...

Ludhiana: While the Punjab govt has offered a 33 per cent subsidy on Bt cotton seeds recommended by Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) in an effort to promote crop diversification, the subsidy ...

Punjab government has decided to provide a 33% subsidy on Bt cotton hybrid seeds recommended by Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, agriculture minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian said on ...