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Tag: pesticides

Posted inOpinion

Indian pesticides bill rightly focuses on farmers

by Rohit Dhyani March 6, 2020March 6, 2020

The Indian government has put forward a Pesticides Management Bill. Apart from the huge compensation proposed for farmers whose crops have been destroyed by pesticides, what is there in this bill for the country’s grain providers? India is said to be the fourth-largest producer of pesticides in the world after the US, Japan, and China […]

Posted inAT Finance, Thailand, Vietnam

Cancer-causing herbicides banned in Vietnam

by Asia Times staff April 12, 2019February 18, 2020

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