India: 2018 Cotton Seed and Trait Price Controls

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In an extraordinary measure through the Gazette of India, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare published a notification on March 12, 2018, fixing the maximum sale price for cotton seed for sowing as well as specific trait values that technology providers assess seed companies for biotech cotton seed used in India. The sales and trait prices were lowered from the prices set in the March 2016 notification. 

India: 2018 Cotton Seed and Trait Price Controls

 

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