Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Friday, March 03, 2006 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES RICE
Going organicREAPING MORE: Organically-cultivated paddy being dried at Puzhakal in Kerala's Thrissur district. Organic farming, using the Jyothi variety, was introduced by the Adat Farmers Co-operative Bank in 1,000 hectares in Puzhakal, Puranatukara and Adat ... More AQUACULTURE
Branded seafood may turn affordablePoultry too may gain from Budget proposals More INSIGHT
Not the right seeds for a rich harvestMore than promises and large allocations, innovative measures are needed to revive and revitalise the farm sector if it is to achieve the promised four per cent growth. More RUBBER Rubber rules firm in thin trade The domestic spot rubber prices continued to rule steady for the third day in a row on Thursday. Volumes were narrow as most of the traders stayed away due to a 24-hour hartal call by some political parties. It is reported that ... More SUGAR Budget doubles excise duty on sugar Additional duty merged with basic levy through notification More
Rs 200 crore sanctioned to 11 sugar units in AP
Bannari Amman to set up bio-diesel plant TEA HLL sells TEIL to Woodbriar Group More METALS Import duty on melting scrap hailed The ship-breaking industry of Alang in Gujarat stands to benefit from the Union Budget announcement imposing a 5 per cent duty on imports of melting scrap. "We had made a representation seeking removal of the 5 per cent duty on ship-breaking to ... More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Groundnut oil flares up Groundnut oil flared up further on the oil and oilseeds market on Thursday on persistent demand from retailers amidst poor supply. Castor oil commercial and castorseeds bold Madras edged up on mild industrial demand. Groundnut oil hardened by ... More POULTRY Spreading panic "I am prepared to wind up my farm give the six lakh birds to the Government, take compensation and wind up," says an upset Gulamabbas Karachiwala. The 70-year-old poultry farmer from Pune has been in the business for 28 years and employs about ... More
Web site on bird flu SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Pepper exports to US declineValue addition gains More EVENTS Meet to focus on use of IT in agriculture To explore the potential of e-agriculture for the benefit of the rural economy, a conference, with focus on the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in agriculture, will be held in Maharashtra's Baramati town during March ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Focus Infrastructure woes stare IT sector IPO Scams FDI in retail sector Dynamic Tirupur Surging Sensex Gold scaling new highs
In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Tax Talk
Looking back Feb. 19-Feb. 25 Parliamentary panel suggests tax on agricultural income Pharma cos buck up; busy lining up drugs Poultry - a growing sector Centre may not allow sale of Tamiflu in retail market `Drug has adverse side-effects, not safe for children too' Outlook positive for major commodities Hectic lobbying on by vegoil refiners against cheap imports Pawar calls for restraint in bird flu reports Don't create panic, media told Livestock insurance scheme coming Centre to bear 50 pc of premium, says Cabinet panel Chicken prices crash 35 pc `Bird flu scare results in Rs 200-cr loss to truckers' Poultry insurance covers bird flu losses, clarify officials Markets are peaking out, says expert Turns cautious on Indian equities, bets on commodities Railway wagon hurdle New plan to send sugar to Pak Bihar provides a sweet cure for sugar sector Offers attractive incentive; plans PSU units privatisation Unsold stocks worry poultry farmers Govt may award wheat tender next week |
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