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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES SEEDS ICAR affiliates to produce tissue culture seedlings RESEARCH organisations affiliated to the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) would be mandated soon to produce tissue culture seedlings/ plantlets of various crops and supply the same to farmers, the Union Agriculture Minister, Mr ... More
National seed plan on cards INFRASTRUCTURE Yes Bank, Alterra in talks with States for agro-food parks YES Bank and the Netherlands based-Alterra are in talks with various State Governments, including Uttaranchal, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and those in the North-East, to set up integrated agro-food parks. These parks will have complete solutions ... More PLANTATIONS Centre to share plantation sector's social welfare costs — Process begins to amend Plantation Labour Act THE Union Government has started the process of making necessary amendments in the Plantations Labour Act, 1951 and make it more relevant to the current industrial scenario. This was stated by Mr S.N. Menon, Union Commerce Secretary, while ... More RUBBER Marginal improvement in rubber futures KOTTAYAM: NMCE rubber futures improved marginally on Friday. October contract was quoted at Rs 59.58 (Rs 59.41), November at Rs 57.74 (Rs 57.59), December at Rs 58 (Rs 57.80) and January contract at Rs 58.55 (Rs 58) a kg for RSS ... More SUGAR Increase sugar output: Pawar THE Union Minister for Agriculture, Food, Public Distribution, and Consumer Affairs, Mr Sharad Pawar, has called upon the scientists in the field of sugarcane research to develop cane varieties to meet the need of the hour. Speaking at a ... More PRECIOUS METALS Bull run may drive gold prices higher A BULL run in the international gold market is expected to take prices even higher than $460 an ounce. At forenoon on Friday in the London market, gold was trading at $459.65/oz, up $3.40/oz, buoyed by positive reports from Asia. On TOCOM, ... More FOODGRAINS 
Kharif grain output pegged at 105.25 m tonnes — Cotton picture `unclear'; monsoon hits soya cropFOODGRAIN production for the current kharif is expected to be 1.9 per cent higher at 105.25 million tonnes (mt) compared with 103.32 mt last year, according to the first advance estimates for 2005-06. "The first advance estimates have placed ... More JUTE IJMA to go in for 6-day week to protest high raw jute prices MEMBERS of the Indian Jute Mills Association (IJMA) have decided to go in for a six-day production week to protest against the high raw jute price fixed by the Jute Corporation of India (JCI). Addressing a press conference, senior IJMA members ... More
Jute workshop in AP OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL 
Tariff values cut for vegoilsTHE Finance Ministry has issued a notification reducing the tariff value for various imported vegetable oils in an attempt to mirror the weakening price trend in the international market. Tariff value is the price at which customs duty is levied ... More COFFEE Citigroup hikes stake in Tata Coffee The Citigroup has recently increased its stake in Tata Coffee to over five per cent of the company's paid-up capital. The Citigroup Global Markets (Mauritius) Pvt Ltd has acquired about 54,500 shares of Tata Coffee from the open market, ... More
Tata Coffee plans tie-up with Uganda for new brand AGRICULTURAL POLICY TN announces Rs 1,014 SAP for sugarcane THE Tamil Nadu Government has announced a State Advised Price of Rs 1,014 for a tonne of sugarcane linked to 9 per cent recovery for the 2005-06 season. The Government has decided that the minimum price to be paid by any sugar mill should be Rs ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Sep. 4-Sep. 10 China plans huge investments in copper smelting Port stocks of vegoil barely adequate HC quashing of de-licensing: 42 sugar units may be hit Coffee industry split over stocks availability Oilmeal exports down 9 pc Negative growth likely in kharif crop Erratic rainfall leads to moisture stress in large areas Commodity prices touch 24-year high in Aug — India, China glitter in gold sales |
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