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Farmers prefer GM crops due to high yield, claims Pawar [1]

Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said farmers tend to prefer growing genetically modified crops as they give a higher yield and there has been a significant jump in productivity.

Publication Date: 
30/08/2013
Sanjeev Sharma [2]
Tribune (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
GM Crops [4], Farmers [5], Bt Cotton [6], Ministry Of Agriculture [7], Food Security [8], Genetic Engineering [9], Agriculture [10]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sanjeev-sharma
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/tribune-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gm-crops
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bt-cotton
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-agriculture
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/genetic-engineering
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture