US commodities giant Cargill said it is studying whether to adopt a system that would segregate modified (GM) soyabeans from non-GM organisms for the purpose of supplying European

Monsanto : Monsanto Co said it was doing everything possible to gain public acceptance of genetically modified (GM) crops, dubbed "Frankenstein Foods " in Europe, amid concerns over food safety. Gary

With the March 2000 deadline for ban on manufacture and sale of phosphamidon approaching closer, Novartis India is scheduled to introduce two new products in the crop protection segment soon at its

The Korea Environment Litigation Center said yesterday that it will give free legal representation to the Korea Consumer Protection Board (KCPB), which is locked in a 10.6 billion-won legal battle

Australian farmers could earn hundreds of millions of dollars if a trial resumption of live sheep exports to Saudi Arabia is successful. Australia voluntarily suspended the controversial trade 11

The Asia Pacific Award for "Women in Livestock Development" (WILD) for grassroots achievement, was given to Sita Paudyal, secretary of Women's Group Coordination Committee, Gitanagar, Chitwan

A year-and-a-half after Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee announced the finalisation of the draft of India's "first" agricultural policy, comes another assurance from newly-appointed union minister

The traditional practice of jhumming (shifting cultivation) has proved to be a bane to the tribal societies in the North East States. A quarter of a century after the Indian Council of Agricultural