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Rubber market in quiet mood
KOTTAYAM: The rubber market was in a melancholy mood as it lacked pressure from both buyers and sellers. Widespread rains in rubber-growing centres marked the beginning of total inaction in the market where transactions were reported ... More

TECHNOLOGY


  • Kerala: Data casting system for farmers

    INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS


  • Plea to hike ethanol blend in petrol

    FOODGRAINS


    Foodgrain production target at 104.45 lt
    LAND preparation for Karnataka's kharif season is in progress, according to the Agriculture Commissioner, Dr S. Subramanya. Sowing of early crops like jowar, sesamum, paddy, maize, toor, cowpea, cotton has started. However, failure of rains in ... More

    COTTON


    Contract farming to boost cotton economy
    A PIONEERING scheme that seeks to energise the highly enervated cotton cultivation in the country in an integrated manner launched in Tamil Nadu recently must attract the attention of all stakeholders in the cotton economy. The contract ... More

    CASHEW


    Cashew units gear up to meet global norms
    CASHEW processing units in the country are now gearing up to meet the emerging food import regulations of the US and Europe. A few units have already implemented the quality management system (ISO as well as Hazard Analysis and Critical ... More

    AGRICULTURAL POLICY


    Farm support policies distorting trade: OECD
    SUPPORT to agricultural producers in the Organisation for Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries decreased for the second consecutive year but remained above the lowest level reached in 1997. There has been some movement towards greater ... More

  • Karnataka's proposal for farm centres

    COMMODITIES MARKETS


    Mattancherry losing favour as trading centre
    MATTANCHERRY, Kerala's renowned commodities trading centre for centuries in its commercial capital, Kochi, is gradually losing its importance as many of the major traders have moved out to other parts of the State and outside. ``Even the life ... More

    STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS


    What is HACCP standard?
    ACCORDING to Dr B. Jacob of Synergy Systems, the HACCP system for managing food safety grew from two major developments. The first breakthrough was associated with Deming whose theory on TQM (Total Quality Management) system emphasised a total ... More
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