Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Monday, October 07, 2002
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, October 07, 2002 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES AQUACULTURE Seafood menu A FISH a day keeps the doctor away, say health enthusiasts, pointing to the rejuvenating omega-3 fatty acids found in most species. Not surprisingly, therefore, consumers in the developed world are especially finicky about the quality of the fish ... More
Crabs likely to jostle for space in export basket
MPEDA to focus on value-addition HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES `No support for winter vegetable farming' WINTER vegetable cultivation in Kerala seems to be a neglected sector and is conspicuous by the absence of adequate support from the authorities to the farmers. Probably the only area in the State which is suitable for winter vegetable ... More POWER `TNEB move will correct distortions, check misuse' — Farmers want a say in new power tariffs FARMERS in Tamil Nadu are worried over the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board's request to levy a tariff on the power consumed by farm pumpsets. This, they say, adds another dimension to their already uncertain future. The farmers in the State have ... More RUBBER Rubber Board to supply products to Railways RUBBER Board has finalised a project to supply rubber products required by the Indian Railways in association with Kottayam District Panchayat. The board has also held discussions with the Railway officials regarding the new project. The ... More FOODGRAINS AP Govt says it can't handle procurement for PDS THE Andhra Pradesh Government has expressed its inability to undertake foodgrains procurement operations for the public distribution system (PDS). The State Minister for Civil Supplies, Mr C. Mutyam Reddy, said that the Government neither had ... More COTTON Cotton futures may move down Cotton futures in the New York cotton exchange closed sharply downwards owing to weak outlook for cotton exports in the days to come. Major selling was noticed at the stop loss levels indicating the market's loss of confidence in the US ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS Pepper prices up a tad PEPPER market was slightly on the higher side on Friday compared to Tuesday at the terminal market here. The spot prices on Friday moved up to last Saturday's level of Rs 9,900 (MG1 garbled) and Rs 9,500 (ungarbled) per quintal. The futures ... More INTERVIEW 
`Technology transfer efforts paying' — Dr H.P. Singh, Director, CRIDATHE Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA) here has come up with a number of new technologies ready for commercial exploitation and has recently interacted with prominent industry players in agriculture-based products for the ... More TRENDS State gets soaked by retreating monsoon THE south-west monsoon is signing off with a flourish in Kerala, as the retreating weather system has been bringing in much-needed showers to most parts of the State over the last few days. The rains, accompanied by lightning and thunder during ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Small Investor Looking back Sep. 29-Oct. 5 Sugar coops want monthly release system to continue Sub-standard seafood units must go — MPEDA Chairman warns of suspension Finance Ministry warning against raw sugar imports Drought bonus for farmers — Kharif procurement prices hiked Rs 5-20 per quintal Huge palm oil imports impact coconut oil Floriculture units caught in a pincer 2002 termed all-India drought year Squeezed soya oil importers plan re-export |
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