How a ‘Pest Pathshala’ is helping cotton farmers overcome their fear of pink bollworm
A pesticide-free technique which is economically viable, environment-friendly and gives more yield gains ground in Punjab, ...
Punjab plans to expand cotton farming area with PAU certified seeds: Khudian
Punjab agriculture minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian said that PAU has recommended 87 varieties of hybrid cotton seeds for ...
Punjab hopes to revive cotton crop this season
Chandigarh: Even as the area under cotton in Punjab shrank to only 1 lakh hectares in 2024, the state govt on Tuesday said ...
NBRI develops GM cotton resistant to pink bollworm
Lucknow: In a ground-breaking advancement for agriculture, scientists at the CSIR-NBRI in Lucknow claim to have developed the ...
Vidarbha farmers demand HTBt cotton seeds to improve yield
Nagpur: Farmers from across Vidarbha, especially Yavatmal, have urged the govt to make available the latest ...
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Without its GM cotton patents, Monsanto may stop doing business in India
which are modified to increase resistance to the bollworm pest, would instead be determined by the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers ’ Rights Authority (PPVFRA), an agency of the ...