Tag: Australia
Amid dispute between India and Pakistan over Basmati GI tag, New Zealand rejects India’s application
India is facing increasing difficulties in securing Geographical Indication (GI)...
Amidst claims of self-sufficiency in pulses, declining production of gram, rising prices and resort to imports
The buffer stock of gram in two years of government procurement crossed 30 lakh...
New La Trobe University VC strengthens ties during India visit
Professor Theo Farrell, who began as Vice-Chancellor in February this year, has...
Climate change, pests hit farming; digital technologies, modern crop security hold promise: Survey
Some of the key findings from the “Farmer Voice” survey which reveals the challenges...
India to import 35 pc more tur dal at 12 lakh tons to check prices
India is facing a sharp rise in tur prices amid lower production. To tide over the...
Statutory regulations not violated for nod to GM mustard: Govt
The rebuttal came a day after the Coalition of GM-Free India, a group of NGOs opposing...
FTAs, rural India and farmers
Conventional economic theory may suggest that the liberalization of trade policies...
Genetics expert Prof. KC Bansal speaks on implications of approval to GM mustard
The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) has approved the environmental...
Release of GM mustard: A progressive decision
This decision to remove the long-existing unscientific ban on GM crops reflects...
Commercial release of Indian mustard genetically modified for herbicide tolerance authorized in Australia
Australia's gene technology regulator Office of Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR)...
Dr RS Paroda elected ATSE Fellow
Dr Rajendra Singh Paroda, Chair, Trust for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences...
Corteva Agriscience brings its Climate Positive Leaders Program to India
The programme aims to recognize farmers from India and 13 other countries who have...
In next 25 years, India will be dairy to the world with 628 MMT production and 111 MMT exports: Dr RS Sodhi
In the next 25 years, India will become established as a dairy to the world. By...
Sid’s Farm launches A2 Desi Cow Milk
A2 milk is a variety of cow’s milk that lacks a form of beta-casein proteins called...
MSP in India targeted using WTO’s deeply flawed methodology
The flaws are several. The first and the most significant flaw is that the quantum...
Cooperatives should not be merely agriculture- or credit-focused, but rather member-focused: Balu Iyer
Balasubramanian (Balu) Iyer, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), International Cooperative...
