Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Thursday, March 28, 2002
| Agri Prices (March 27) | ||||||||||||||||||
|
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, March 28, 2002 |
|
||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||
|
AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES FARM CREDIT New RBI norms for settling farmers' loans The scheme is expected to cover suit-filed and decreed debts but will not cover cases of frauds, malfeasance and wilful debts. More FERTILISERS GoM for scrapping vintage allowance to urea plants IN a further blow to the domestic urea industry, the Group of Ministers (GoM), set up to formulate policy parameters and norms for determining retention prices of individual units, has recommended scrapping of the five per cent `vintage ... More PLANTATIONS RUBBER Rubber market quiet RUBBER market was more or less quiet in the absence of buying support from the manufacturing sector and poor arrivals owing to retention of stocks by the growers in anticipation of a price rise. However, traders eager to build up stock of ... More TEA CTCs in demand at Guwahati sale GUWAHATI: The CTC market at Guwahati sale No 19 continued to meet with good demand. Selected cleaner leaf Assams as well as cachars were competed for and sold readily. Remainder eased in line with decline in quality, particularly poorer ... More FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING New directors on Agro Tech board TWO independent non-executive directors have been inducted into the 9-member board of Agro Tech Foods Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the global food major ConAgra. The two directors have also been inducted into the company's new audit ... More FOODGRAINS Wheat prices dip on rate cut OPEN market prices of wheat have fallen in the wake of the Government's move to slash the Food Corporation of India's (FCI) issue price of foodgrains supplied to the above poverty line (APL) segment by Rs 100 per quintal. Wheat dara is quoting ... More
No change in April open sale prices COTTON How does Bt cotton work MAHYCO'S genetically engineered Bt cotton hybrids, cleared for commercial cultivation by the Government, are claimed to confer `in-built' resistance to Helicoverpa armigera or the dreaded American bollworm insect pest, which last year alone is ... More
Mahyco hails move on Bt cotton
OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Trade perturbed over proposed curbs on soya oil inflow SOYABEAN oil importers who have contracted for large quantities that should start arriving by end-April and in May have turned jittery over the recent statement of the Union Minister for Agriculture that restrictions would be imposed on import of ... More
ERP package for seed companies CO-OPERATIVES Girijan co-op eyes overseas market GCC has the potential to become a major player in the nature-based products market, with the tribal areas in Andhra Pradesh having a wealth of minor forest and agricultural produce, according to Mr A. Vidyasagar, Girijan Cooperative Corporation's Ma naging Director. More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back Mar. 17-Mar. 23 Nestle set to `adapt' to consumer's purse Tea Board moves ad council to stop Dandi salt campaign `Gold can become reliable investment gizmo' PDS grain prices to be cut further `Inequity' in urea subsidy claims set right Wheat MSP to be hiked by Rs 15 per quintal -- Centre gives short shrift to CACP proposals Gold exchange key to boost market: Reddy IDFC likely to pick up 29 pc stake in Tanflora project |
|
The Hindu Group: Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription Group Sites: The Hindu | Business Line | The Sportstar | Frontline | Home | Copyright © 2002, The Hindu Business Line. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu Business Line |