Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Thursday, June 27, 2002
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES FLORICULTURE Tanflora in talks with TIIC for term loan TANFLORA Infrastructure Park Ltd is looking to Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation (TIIC) for term loan following the exit of the Small Industries Development Bank of India. The company said that it decided to approach TIIC for the loan ... More RUBBER Rubber declines RUBBER prices are showing a tendency to decline with the price of the most popular variety RSS-4 slipping from Rs 42 to Rs 41.25 a kg on Wednesday. The new trends indicate the beginning of downward phase as the weather also is pleasant to ... More SUGAR Cong backs AP cane farmers' demand for arrears THE agitation for payment of arrears following the recently privatisation of Hanuman Co-operative Sugar Factory at Hanuman Junction in Krishna district is hotting up, with the local Congress leaders taking up the cause of the cane farmers. The ... More BIO-TECH & GENETICS `Exploit the feel-good factor of GM crops' THE issue of Bt cotton has had only two extremes — with NGOs at one end vehemently opposing it and the company (Monsanto) and its associates at the other aggressively promoting is. But Dr Manu Kulkarni, founder of HOPE Foundation, wishes to ... More DAIRY & DAIRY PRODUCTS Global milk output set for new high GLOBAL milk production which has been consistently rising over the last few years is set to reach a new high in the current year, thanks to significant contribution from India. In 2002, world milk output is expected to rise by 1.5 per cent to ... More FOODGRAINS AP: Rabi procurement higher by 6 lakh t WITH most of the rabi procurement task nearing completion, the Andhra Pradesh Government has announced that there may not be a need for minimum support price (MSP) intervention from next month even as the State recorded higher procurement of ... More COCONUT & COPRA Copra prices touch MSP levels — Nafed unlikely to intervene WITH copra prices touching the minimum support price (MSP) levels after a gap of more than two years, the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd (Nafed), expects that it would not have to undertake intervention ... More POULTRY Poultry farmers not upbeat on Govt wheat offer Wheat, as such, cannot be used as a one-to-one replacement for corn and only 15 per cent of it can be utilised in poultry feed. Therefore, wheat will have to be offered at a price 25 per cent less than the prevailing corn price. More SPICES & CONDIMENTS User industry chooses to import Lanka pepper FOLLOWING non-availability of superior quality pepper, the oleoresin industry has resorted to imports of the commodity from Sri Lanka at prices 35 per cent higher than the domestic rates. Though the country boasts of producing around 80,000 ... More
Domestic pepper rates steady AGRICULTURAL POLICY Karnataka: New price support plan for 20 crops KARNATAKA is finalising a new market intervention scheme for 20 agri commodities and may launch it in early July. The farmer-friendly scheme, the first of its kind in the country, will ensure easier procurement throughout the year and minimum ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Guide to derivatives Looking back Jun. 16-Jun. 22 Policy on FDI in tobacco soon How the US subsidises its farmers Wheat prices at 26-month high ISGEC sells 50,000 t sugar to Bangladesh Sugar prices dip to 6-year low — ISMA, NFCSF seek to restore monthly quota system India to oust Vietnam for second place in global rice exports US Farm Act: Massive spending to boost agri-biz |
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