A treasure too good to lose
Mexicans are fighting hard to save their traditional maize from the onslaught of GM hybrids and US exports
'Climate change to impact suitability of tropical agricultural lands by 2100'
Suitability will shift to higher latitudes of the northern hemisphere
Fewer honeybees could mean less food
Food prices spur inflation
Report on GM crops unfortunate: industry
The parliamentary committee on agriculture has strongly criticised the regulatory system on genetically modified (GM) crops in the country, …
GM mustard effect: Private firm now seeks Bt brinjal trials
Maharashtra-based seed company has developed 2 Bt brinjal varieties, offers resistance to pests
Cold waves in northwest India could still mean a warm winter
Light precipation over Christmas, but dry spell in plains; 2022 expected to end on a dry note
Starved of fodder
Marathwada has been struggling with acute fodder shortage, but the state government has not taken any step to counter the problem
Toxic tales from God's own country
As deformity cases swell in Kerala's Kasaragod district, the silent screams of the victims fall on the deaf ears of the government
Healthy kya?
Why are companies across all product categories 'nutracising' their brands? Obviously, to catch a huge market -- growing by the day -- for health …
Experts slam trial for new Bt brinjal variety, cite regulatory lapses
The Event 142 variety of genetically modified brinjal was quietly approved for field trials without any data in the public domain, claim experts
Stage set for GM crops
Centre hastily tables Bill on biotech regulation in Parliament
India compromises on WTO deal
Under pressure from the US, it accepts conditions not part of G-33 proposal
Predicting doom
Global warming will impact crop production
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Public protests mount against Bt brinjal
Supreme Court seeks details on steps to protect indigenous varieties
GM crop benefits are all in future
Nearly 40 years ago, Marc Van Montagu of Ghent University in Belgium, along with fellow researcher Jeff Schell, discovered that Agrobacterium …
The inside story
Bad health is good business. The pharmaceutical industry knows that. But now bad health is turning out to be good business for the food industry …
Brazil’s GM corns no more resistant against bugs
Farmers demand compensation as seed companies blame farmers
GM and the superhero
India set to grow biofortified crop
Four states to cultivate iron-rich pearl millet by 2012
Same indifference
Enter the Bank
State of endosulfan
Ban on the pesticide in Kerala ineffective; more children fall victim, shows survey