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'Up to 66 per cent of Telangana farmers using HTBt cotton seeds': Study

The spread of HTBt cotton is also driving glyphosate use, as the herbicide controls weeds without harming cotton plants engineered to tolerate it.

The New Indian ExpressOct 22, 2026
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Herbicide paraquat dichloride, used for quicker ripening of green gram, banned in India; MP issues orders

Madhya Pradesh agriculture department director Umashankar Bhargava said action will be taken against companies and dealers if any stock or sale is found | India News

Hindustan TimesOct 16, 2026
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‘We’re actually mammals’: Parkinson’s Australia challenges herbicide safety as David Pocock leads growing calls for ban

The herbicide has been banned in 70 countries but it continues to be used on Australian farms.

7NEWS AustraliaOct 14, 2026
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Asad Rahmani: “We need to bring back vultures to restore ecological balance”

The ornithologist and author of Where Have The Birds Gone?on the factors driving avian decline in India, and the dire need to save bird species and their habitats

Hindustan TimesOct 9, 2026
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