Draft Seeds Bill, 2019
The revised draft Seeds Bill 2019, which the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare placed in the public domain recently for suggestions and comments, seems to be a watered down version of a draft
Seeds
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Bt cotton seed firms tell states to end price control
B Krishna Mohan / Hyderabad June 9, 2010, 0:59 IST Governments of cotton growing states have spiked proposals by companies to increase prices for genetically modified (Bt) cotton seeds.
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Farmers, police clash in Jodhpur
Non-availability of seeds angered the farmers Jodhpur: Five persons, including two policemen, were injured here on Tuesday when farmers angry over non-availability of seeds blocked traffic and threw stones at the police team, which baton-charged the protesters.
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Now, post offices to sell seeds to farmers
Sandip Das
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Their finger on the pulse, they take to inter-cropping
Dalsinghsarai, Rosera and Bhibhutipur in Samastipur have been known for their rich moong harvested around this time of the year, but the new buzzword in these areas now is inter-cropping of the pulse with sugarcane and mango orchard.
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Battle royal over Bt cotton royalty
Latha Jishnu / New Delhi May 28, 2010, 0:36 IST Monsanto licencees have earned over Rs 1,500 crore since 2002.
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Nuclear seeds wheat prepared in Gwalior
Seeds of high quality are necessary for a good crop. In this connection Gwalior-based Agriculture University is putting in important contribution by preparing nuclear seeds of wheat. Vice Chancellor of Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Agriculture University Dr. Vijay Singh Tomar has informed that Dr. KPS Malik has started preparation of wheat
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108 lakh hectare Kharif crop targeted
The Farmers' Welfare Department has been undertaking constant preparations for supplying hybrid and high quality seeds to farmers during the kharif season. A meeting was held at the Mantralaya on Tuesday for reviewing the preparations. The meeting was chaired by Principal Secretary Agriculture and Cooperatives MM Upadhayay.
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Gujarat govt under pressure to cut trait value payable on Bt
Bhargav Trivedi AHMEDABAD
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Nuclear seeds of wheat being prepared in Gwalior
Seeds of high quality are necessary for a good crop. In this connection Gwalior-based Agriculture University is putting in important contribution by preparing nuclear seeds of wheat. Vice Chancellor of Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Agriculture University Dr. Vijay Singh Tomar has informed that Dr. KPS Malik has started preparation of wheat's nuclear seeds in Gwalior right since the year 2004.
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Govt tweaks policy in favour of hybrid rice
To Offer Subsidies Even In Those Cases Where The Seeds Are Not Certified, But Are Truthfully Labelled And Notified Devesh Kumar NEW DELHI