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CONTINUE READINGAfter the suicide of Bt Cotton farmer Kuldip Singh, Navdanya went in and worked with farmers of the village of Chugge Kalan to help them […]
CONTINUE READINGAn independent fact-finding team of cotton experts that examined Bt cotton fields destroyed by pink bollworm in Raichur district on Thursday strongly held that the crop destruction was not due to adulteration of seeds, but due to the failure of Bt technology itself.
CONTINUE READINGMahyco Monsanto Biotech (MMB), the joint venture between US-based Monsanto and Mahyco, has cancelled the licence of Bt cotton seed manufacturer Nuziveedu Seeds and its two subsidiaries, Prabhat Seeds and Prabhat Agri Bio-tech, for “non-payment of royalty fees” (trait value) of Rs 160 crore for using its Bollgard-II technology.
CONTINUE READINGBy Express News Service | Pune | The Indian Express, 20 December 2015 Source: http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/prakash-kardaley-memorial-lecture-environmentalist-pitches-for-organic-farming/ Making a strong case for […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Central government has approached the CCI to probe whether global seed giant Monsanto Company was charging higher than permissible royalties on its BT cotton seeds in India.
CONTINUE READINGTo defend Gandhi’s Ghani (Ghani = a traditional method of oil processing in India), Dr Vandana Shiva joined with Gandhian organisations […]
CONTINUE READINGNavdanya set out to find the real extent of the damage of BT cotton whitefly epidemic in Punjab. In the Bathinda region, we found most farmers had to either uproot their crops […]
CONTINUE READINGBy Dr Vandana Shiva […] The Corporate Empire is attempting to cement it’s grip on India. Every empire has met it’s end when the people have […]
CONTINUE READINGMonsanto’s PR – attempting to control science | […] You can’t expect to slap “science” onto the blade of a katana and become the defender of science, or even begin to understand science […]
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