Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, August 21, 2002
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES AQUACULTURE Use of antibiotics by shrimp farmers raises a scare EXPORT of shrimps to the European Union is facing the threat of a ban, with European buyers detecting traces of antibiotic residue in some of the recent shrimp shipments from the country. Industry sources told Business Line that the ... More HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES Pepsi, Punjab Govt sign deal for citrus cultivation PEPSI Foods Private Ltd and the Punjab Agri Export Corporation (Pagrexco)— a Punjab Government undertaking— on Tuesday signed a protocol on citrus cultivation in Chandigarh. The protocol will guide the identification of useful ... More PLANTATIONS Arecanut growers' meet today THE Central Arecanut and Cocoa Marketing and Processing Co-operative (Campco) has convened a meeting of arecanut growers here tomorrow. The meeting will be addressed by the Union Defence Minister, Mr George Fernandes. The meeting, to be ... More
Ration for plantation workers in Kerala RUBBER Rubber dips on lack of buyers RUBBER prices declined further in the absence of buyers on Tuesday. Purchases were negligible, though there was enough stocks in the market. The market is in a festive mood this week as Onam holidays will last for 4 days from Tuesday. There will ... More TEA Will the new tea auction centre pay off? UNCERTAINTIES hover over the success of the proposed new tea auction centre in Coonoor in Tamil Nadu. Industry sources are not sure about how the centre would bring in better business, small growers have no idea of how it would improve their ... More WATER MANAGEMENT AP steps for better use of irrigation systems The objective of the enactment is to make farmers' organisations more broad-based and transparent ensuring farmers' participation in integrated water management and improving agricultural productivity. More DAIRY & DAIRY PRODUCTS 
Mother Dairy grows up, turns Amul's rival — Set for joint ventures with 6 State co-operativesIT may well prove to be the mother of all face-offs in the Indian dairy sector till date on the premise that there is room for yet another pan-Indian dairy brand in the domestic market. The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), which till ... More COTTON Cotton acreage unlikely to dip COTTON growing area in the country is unlikely to shrink this year on account of the erratic monsoon and drought conditions prevailing in certain parts of the country, according to the Chairman of the Indian Cotton Mills' Federation (ICMF), Dr ... More CREDIT CARDS & DEBIT CARDS More farmers to get Kisan cards in Karnataka BANGALORE: Karnataka aims to empower 1.4 million eligible farmers with Kisan cards by March 2004, the Cooperation Minister, Mr H. Vishwanath, has said. Talking to newspersons here, he said the maximum credit limit of the card had been ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Small Investor Looking back Aug. 11-Aug. 17 Gold market turns volatile Coffee bourse mulls simplified schemes to attract growers The racket of water cooperatives Oilmeal supply seen tight on rising domestic demand Endosulfan remains a riddle shrouded in controversy Agri-business: Not India's business Seed of a legacy withers away Sunoil shortage leading to rampant adulteration |
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