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India’s big cotton bet: Can Rs 5,659 cr revive the sector's global leadership?India’s Rs 5,659-crore Mission for Cotton Productivity aims to tackle falling yields, poor seed quality, and rising import dependence throu...
Govt keeps Bt cotton price unchanged at Rs 730 per packet for 2020-21; scraps royalty fee to BayerBayer, which in June 2018 completed the USD 63-billion deal to acquire Monsanto, has expressed disappointment over doing away with trait va...
Cotton seed manufacturers want Government to increase seed priceCotton seed manufacturers want the government to immediately announce the revised price of BT Cotton seed, so that there is no shortage of ...
Government cuts Bt cotton seed price to Rs 740/packetThe new prices will come into effect from the 2018 kharif season starting June. A packet of Bt cotton seeds is of 450 gram.
Agriculture ministry maintains status quo on Bt cotton MSPIn a notification issued on March 10, the ministry said status quo would also be maintained on the trait value (tech fee).
Punjab Agriculture University develops Bt cotton variety with reusable seedsThe new cotton variety is among few others identified by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for cultivation in North region.
Government caps Bt cotton seed price to bring uniformity across statesImplementation of the price control order is subject to the ruling of the Delhi high court, which is to hear Mahyco Monsanto’s challenge to...
Mahyco Monsanto seeks stay on formation of Bt cotton pricing panelMahyco Monsanto Biotech, a joint venture between US agriculture company Monsanto and Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company, sublicenses biotechn...
- NSAI asks 11 cotton seed firms to question monopoly of MMBL
With 11 seed firms opposing the government's cotton seed control order, industry body NSAI has urged these firms to question "discriminator...
Centre to control Bt cotton seed prices by fixing MRPAs per the notification, MRP of the cotton seed will be notified in the Official Gazette on or before March 31 of every year applicable for...
Drought fears make companies sell Bt cotton seed varieties at lower pricesWith the highest area under cotton cultivation in the country, the Maharashtra market is the most important for seed companies.
Bombay HC upholds Maharashtra Seed Act, delivers blow to industryBombay High Court has upheld the validity of the Maharashtra Cotton Seed Act, 2009 that regulates the prices of Bt cotton seeds in the stat...
- Cotton output rises by over 9 per cent due to Bt seeds: Study
Cotton production has increased by over 9 per cent with the use hybrid Bt cotton seeds, helping the country become net exporter of the cash...
- Centre's panel approves new Bt Cotton seed
The Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) of the Government of India has approved commercial distribution of a new variety of Bt Co...
- Maharashtra say no to Bt cotton seed price hike
The govt had to announce a rebate of Rs 100 per packet of Bt cotton seeds sold at the Kirshi Melas for maximum two packets per farmer.
- Gujarat to regulate Bt cotton seed prices
The Gujarat government will bring a special Bill to regulate the prices of BT cotton seeds during the forthcoming three-day assembly sessio...
- Price controls to hit Bt cotton growth in Gujarat
Price control on Bt cotton seed prices is likely to hit the cotton growing community in Gujarat.
- JK Group aims to triple market share of Bt cotton
JK Agri Genetics aims to nearly triple its market share to eight per cent in this kharif season.
- Cotton cushion for farmers
Projections of a record cotton yield in the ’06-07 season could mitigate the intensity of Maharashtra’s agrarian crisis, according to exper...
- States team up to take on US co on Bt cotton price
US Biotech seed major Monsanto is in for big trouble on the Bt cotton trait fee front. Nine top cotton-growing states of the country have d...