![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, November 09, 2002 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES PLANTATIONS Tea planters want Govt to implement Ferguson report The consultants had conducted the study on primary marketing of tea including the system of public (tea) auctions in the country. More RUBBER Rubber prices improve RUBBER prices firmed up further on a buying spree on Friday with all major grades registering an improvement. Inflow to the market picked up following increase in number of tapping days in estates. The market which remained inactive till ... More BIO-TECH & GENETICS Proagro upset over delay in GM mustard decision PROAGRO Seed Company Pvt Ltd said on Friday that it was `disappointed' at the Centre's decision to defer approval for commercial cultivation of its genetically modified (GM) mustard hybrids. ``We are disappointed at this decision as it will ... More AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTIONS Nabard slashes interest rates FOLLOWING the bank rate cut, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has decided to cut interest rates on small loans up to Rs 25,000 by 75 basis points to 6.75 per cent from 7.50 per cent. The new rates are effective ... More COTTON
Tightening quality supplies firm up cotton pricesTIGHTENING supplies caused by a combination of decline in output and rise in consumption are leading to firming cotton prices this season. A large increase in China's import requirement is seen giving an upward thrust to the market. World ... More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL As in petroleum ...India needs `reliance' in oilseeds too Reliance's private initiative in petroleum exploration has loosened the rapidly tightening noose around India's economic neck. It appears that the initiative on GM seeds, too, needs to be privatised. The whole procedure of approving genetically engin eered seeds needs to be overhauled to permit greater openness and wider participation of the farmers. More
Oct oilmeal exports fall POULTRY Poultry prices surge on festive mood FESTIVAL mood has done good to the poultry sector, especially in Tamil Nadu. Both broiler producers and layer-egg producing farmers are breathing easy this week as the farmgate prices have improved. The price surge seen for the last two weeks ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Spices export declines in value terms in first halfTHE increase in spices export volume has failed to reflect in the value following decline in unit value of many items during the first half of the current fiscal. During the first half of the current fiscal 1,27,530 tonnes of spices valued at ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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