Ag India
TOPIC(S): Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Ag India, Biotech,

12/21/2020 SOURCE: indianexpress.com

Explained: What US FDA nod for genetically modified pigs means

This will be the first time that the regulator has approved an animal biotechnology product for both food and biomedical purposes.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soil Health, Ag India,

Soil atlas and two modern state referral labs launched through ICRISAT-led Bhoochetana project in Odisha, India

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TOPIC(S): Sustainability, Ag India, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,

12/19/2020 SOURCE: tigs.res.in

Sustainable Agriculture and Gene Editing Technologies - TIGS India

By Dr Deepak Pental, CSIR Distinguished Scientist and former Vice-Chancellor, University of Delhi Agriculture globally has to meet the challenge of feeding a growing population while minimizing its environmental impacts. For India, there is an additional challenge of making farming ...

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Sustainability, Research, Ag India, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population,

Old model of agriculture is a drag on the economy, rural living. New farm laws offer a way out

The next revolution — Green Revolution 2.0 — will come through in-depth research, better investment opportunities and access to the market. The three farm laws are a revolutionary step in that direction.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag India,

12/14/2020 SOURCE: www.moneycontrol.com

Courageous Reforms In Agriculture Sector Long Overdue. Government Must Not Yield Now

The farm laws are meaningful liberalisation-oriented reforms aimed at reducing government control over the agriculture sector. Buckling under pressure on this issue will set the clock back on reforms by several years

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Economics, Pest Control, Ag India, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population,

ADB assisting to strengthen agri sector, mitigate locust attacks

The technical assistance for the programme will be in the amount of $1.50 million.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Economics, Sustainability, Ag India, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population,

Producers vs Consumers: Who do agriculture subsidies support? - Times of India

India Business News: NEW DELHI: The support for agriculture producers and consumer were significantly unlike between certain set of nations, numbers published by the OECD .

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TOPIC(S): Economics, Ag India,

12/09/2020 SOURCE: m.economictimes.com

US lawmakers with interests in agriculture back farmers

“Punjabi farmers must be allowed to protest peacefully against their government without fear of violence,” said Doug LaMalfa, a Republican lawmaker who represents Californians first Congressional district.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Economics, Sustainability, Ag India, Government / Policies,

Why should Indian agriculture be liberalised when in most countries governments subsidise it?

Without some support from the state, the smallest of Indian peasants would be even more vulnerable.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Drones UAV, Ag India, Ag Innovation,

Drone-a-thon 2020: How ‘Made in India’ drones could help revolutionise agriculture, health sector

Drones can be used as a crucial tool to benefit law enforcement in the future and there have been few examples already where the technology has been used to spot the offenders

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