Two new herbicide-tolerant — but non-GMO — rice varieties released for sale in India

Two new herbicide-tolerant — but non-GMO — rice varieties released for sale in India

Indian Express | 
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) has developed the country’s first-ever non-GM (genetically modified) herbicide-tolerant rice varieties that can be ...
Indian rice farmers increasingly opt for buying high-yielding hybrids instead of saving seeds

Indian rice farmers increasingly opt for buying high-yielding hybrids instead of saving seeds

Indian Express | 
The poorer a state, the less are the chances of its farmers adopting high-yielding seed technology, right? Well, not when ...
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Will India’s government scrap Monsanto’s patent royalties on insect-resistant GMO Bt cotton seeds?

Indian Express | 
Will the pressure to be seen as farmer-friendly, especially with national elections looming, lead the Narendra Modi government to scrap the “trait ...
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Why Indian farmers are buying unapproved herbicide-resistant GMO cotton seeds

Indian Express | 
If market and industry estimates are true, Indian farmers have, in the current kharif season, bought and planted about [350,000] ...
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India should let farmers decide about GMO mustard

Indian Express | 
The GM mustard baiters have ... made a big song and dance about the bar gene, which makes the plant resistant ...
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