Seeds of discontent

Monsanto's experiments on "Bollard" cotton come underfire in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh

NOTICE ISSUED

CHINA

Soy seed racket busted in Maharashtra

Regional manager suspended

Global seed market crossed $45 billion in 2018: Report

Asia, Europe and Middle East-Africa main drivers of growth

The humble gourd is falling out of favour

Gourd has sculpted the culture and traditions of rural India for ages 

Genetic resistance

Oilseed bonanza

Indian markets may soon be flooded with high-yielding hybrid seeds of mustard and rapeseed

Follow up

State and scandal

South Asia

IPR claims by big companies; farmers' food security under threat

Patents on seeds by corporations leave farmers unable to save or share seeds

Hybrid gains

A rice hybrid developed in India can help reap an extra Rs 2,500 per ha

Dose of phosphorus

UNITED NATIONS

Several Bihar farmers stare at loss as wheat seeds fail to sprout

Farmers demand compensation; state agriculture department launches probe

‘Doomsday Vault’ now has a million samples after fresh seed deposit

Fresh stock of 60,000 seed samples were deposited into the vault

Fertiliser from waste

New seeder

Seed crisis

AP farmers feel the crunch

At farm's length

Andhra Pradesh is a crash course on all that is wrong with India's farm sector

Climate-ready

The asexual drive

Chocolate's sal connection

Richard Mahapatra reveals how a chocolate supports people in forests

Treacherous Syngenta

The world's third largest seed company files patents for public-funded rice research