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HT Cotton
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HT Cotton
Now, Maharashtra’s women farmers plan to defy GM ban, get ready to plant HT cotton seeds
Manasi Phadke
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June 21, 2019
Women farmers led by Maya Pusadekar are set to plant the unapproved herbicide tolerant Bt cotton at Pusada village in Amravati on Pusadekar’s land.
2 more Maharashtra farmers sow GM cotton, say it’s their ‘civil disobedience movement’
Manasi Phadke
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June 13, 2019
Move by the two farmers, who are from Ahmednagar and Akola districts, comes 3 days after a huge protest in Akola against ban on GM seeds in India.
‘Don’t want subsidies, just tech’: Farmers plant GM cotton in Maharashtra, defy crop ban
Manasi Phadke
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June 10, 2019
The farmer, a member of the Shetkari Sanghatana, which backs GM crops, planted the modified cotton in Maharashtra's cotton-growing Akola district.
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National Interest
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