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Case filed against biotech company for selling spurious seeds to farmers of Nanded

Nanded, Jun 30 (UNI) Acting on a complaint lodged by the Agriculture Development officer (ADO) of Zilla Parishad, the Wazirabad police have filed a case against Eagle Seeds and Biotech Company for allegedly deceiving the farmers by selling spurious seeds.
Over 1,250 complaints were lodged from all over the district against the seeds of soybean sold by the company which did not meet the requirements of germination as prescribed by the government.
The germination percentage should not be lower than 75 per cent but the seeds germinated only up to 10 to 15 per cent in some villages while in others there was no germination at all.
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