Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Thursday, June 20, 2002
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES Bengal signs MoU for veg seeds research THE West Bengal Government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bejo Sheetal Seeds (P) Ltd - an Indo-Dutch joint venture company - for setting up a joint venture that would undertake research, development and production of ... More INFRASTRUCTURE IDFC to focus on growth of farm sector INFRASTRUCTURE Development Finance Company (IDFC) proposes to focus on agri-based infrastructure development in a big way. Reforms in agri markets infrastructure will form the focus of agenda for the food and agriculture sector this year, said ... More RUBBER ATMA calls for urgent meeting on rubber prices Seeking some counter-action to ensure that natural rubber prices do not touch unwarranted levels in the near future, ATMA has pointed out that a surge in market prices had occurred at a time of full tapping in Kerala, where reportedly monsoons have a lready set in. More
Rubber prices stay firm SUGAR Sugar prices dip to 6-year low — ISMA, NFCSF seek to restore monthly quota system WITH open market sugar prices ruling at a six-year low, pressure is mounting on the Government to restore the earlier monthly free-sale quota release mechanism. The Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) and the National Federation of ... More
AP cabinet nod for sale of more co-op mills
DAIRY & DAIRY PRODUCTS Programme on milk awareness BANGALORE: The Foundation of Food Research and Enterprise for Safety and Hygiene is conducting a consumer awareness programme on milk on June 20 at the YMCA on Nrupathunga Road. The programme is designed to educate and create awareness ... More FOODGRAINS Plea to rescind pulses duty MUMBAI: Customs duty on pulses import should be scrapped and the commodity should be exempted from storage control and other restrictions under the Essential Commodities Act, the Pulses Importers Association (PIA) has demanded. Speaking ... More COTTON Limited seeds to restrict Bt cotton cultivation BACILLUS thuringiensis (Bt) cotton is expected to be sown in less than half a per cent of the country's total cotton growing area in the current planting season due to limited availability of seeds. Mahyco (Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company), ... More TOBACCO Talks on tobacco crop size inconclusive again THE Tobacco Board which met in Hyderabad on Wednesday again failed to arrive at a conclusion on the crop size to be fixed for Andhra Pradesh for the 2002-2003 season. The decision was deferred for a second time. According to sources in the ... More TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS Ecuador banana crisis causes concern THE International Union of Food and Agricultural Workers' Associations (IUF) has taken serious exception to the massive violence against striking banana plantation workers in Ecuador. Several instances of human rights violation by plantation ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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