March 28, 2012 By Rashme Sehgal Correspondent New Delhi Despite having unleashed more than 780 Bt cotton hybrids in India during the last decade, yields have turned stagnant and farmer suicides in the cotton belt are multiplying. In fact, although Bt cotton now covers more than 90 per cent of the total cotton growing area [...]
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BT cotton behind farmer suicides?
Posted in Tara Foundation, tagged Bt Cotton, Coalition for GM Free India, G, GM Seeds, GMOs, Monsanto on अप्रैल 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Monsanto Quit India
Posted in Tara Foundation on अगस्त 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Posted in Tara Foundation on अगस्त 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Monsanto Quit India
Posted in Tara Foundation, tagged Bihar, GM Free Bihar Movement, Monsanto, pankaj Bhushan on अगस्त 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“Ban indosulfan immediately, demands GM Free Bihar Movement”
Posted in Tara Foundation on मई 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Patna, 13th May, 2011. Citing an ad-interim Supreme Court order banning sale and use of indosulfan, the GM Free Bihar Movement has requested Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to prohibit this pesticide in Bihar. The Movement’s convener Pankaj Bhushan had already written to the CM on the issue on 28.02.2011 stating that indosulfan should not be [...]
