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Livestock industry demands 1.5 million tonnes soymeal imports amid price surgeIndia's livestock sector faces rising feed costs. Farmers are urging the government to permit soybean meal imports. Domestic prices have su...- India cancels soymeal export deals, turns to Africa for soybean importsIndian traders have cancelled 25,000 metric tons of soymeal export contracts. This is the first time since 2021. They have also booked 80,0...
- Tamil Nadu Polls: Focus on Vijay's poll promises; TVK assured 8 gm gold for womenActor Vijay's new party TVK is poised to lead in Tamil Nadu elections. His manifesto includes significant promises like gold for marriages ...
- GM crops, take an informed look at itFollowing a pivotal trade pact with the US, the conversation around genetically modified organisms in India has been reignited. The country...
- Challenge to genetically modified mustard approval: Supreme Court defers matter to April 15The Supreme Court postponed the hearing on petitions challenging the Centre’s 2022 approval of genetically modified mustard crop to April 1...
- Govt moves to tighten rules for transparency in GM crop panel decisionsThe Centre has proposed amendments for greater transparency in the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee. Members will need to disclose a...
- Govt advisory on illegal 'Genetically Modified' crops soonSeveral cases of cultivation of illegal GM crops have been reported from across states in the last few months, prompting the Centre to step...
- Stung by India’s GM regulation, Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company looks to other countriesMahyco is planning to take its research and new technology on GM seeds out of India owing to lack of clarity about the GM regulation in Ind...
- No policy decision yet on GM mustard crop: Centre tells SCSC granted the government one week's time to apprise it as to by when it will take an "well-informed and well-intentioned" policy decision ...
- Think tank submits GM assessment framework reportThe report is with the ministry, which is expected to take a call for finalisation of the framework for application, in the coming days.
- GM crop not allowed in Rajasthan, farmers for organic farming: Vasundhara RajeAmidst the debate over allowing use of Genetically Modified mustard, Raje said GM crops are not allowed in the state and would not be permi...
- CNRI bats for GM crops to combat climate changePitching for GM crops for combating challenges of climate change, Confederation of NGOs of Rural India demanded that govt act fast on allow...
- Honour Norman Borlaug on his centenary by approving GM cropsBorlaug was an outspoken supporter of GM crops. He blasted anti-GM activists as alarmists ignorant of nature and spreading falsehoods based...
- There is unjustified opposition to GM crops in India: Gurdev S KushGM crops are one of the fastest adopted crop technology in the history of agriculture but India is lagging behind.
- No credible reports to prove GM crops harmful: Sharad PawarThere are no "credible scientific reports" to prove that GM crops have adverse impact on environment, human health and livestock, the gover...
- Put genetically-modified crop trials on hold for now: Supreme Court PanelA technical committee appointed by SC has recommended an indefinite moratorium on open field trials of genetically-modified (GM) crops.
- GM crops gaining ground in China: ReportChina has developed four million hectares genetically modified (GM) crops a report on the status of commercialised GM crops said.
- MoEF move on GM crops provokes massive protestsThe environment ministry’s Genetic Engineering Approval Committee — meant to regulate GM crop release — has been hit with a storm of protes...
- Biotech crops helped check 19 bn kg of CO2 last year: ReportA world agriculture body has estimated that biotech plant technology helped in preventing the release of 19 billion kg of carbon dioxide in...
- GM crop wing to tighten conflict of interest normsThe environment ministry’s GM crop assessment arm decided to strengthen the rules on conflict of interest in its last meeting on July 6, en...
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