Permission for GM mustard is based on strict rules: Centre to Supreme Court The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that its approval for the ‘environmental release’ of genetically modified (GM) mustard is subject to ‘stringent terms and conditions to ensure the...
Punjab to supply its extra paddy straw to Kerala for animal fodder. Punjab Animal Husbandry Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar informed his Kerala colleague that the state would receive paddy straw for livestock fodder. He claimed that the action will assist Punjab in dealing with extra paddy...
Three days, heavy to very heavy rain forecast for TN, Rayalaseema, AP coast The low-pressure area that formed on Wednesday in the southwest Bay of Bengal off Sri Lanka’s coast is still there on Thursday, and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) says it will likely get stronger...
Innoterra, an agri-tech company, has won the National Award for Agriculture Entrepreneurship. At the National Conference on Horticultural Value Chains in Pune, the Swiss-Indian agri-tech platform company Innoterra won the National Award for Entrepreneurship in Agriculture. ‘The...
Urge for moving the world’s food system toward plant-based foods: IPBFWG The International Plant-Based Foods Working Group (IPBFWG) has urged world leaders to set clear and measurable targets for transitioning from resource-intensive industrial agriculture to sustainable, plant...
