AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
WHEAT
Farm Ministry seeks Rs 800/qtl as wheat MSP
Railways told to give priority to movement of DAP from ports
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AQUACULTURE
Vision document aims to boost marine exports to $4 b
MPEDA to work jointly with Fisheries Development Board .
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INSIGHT
Tracing the Indian tea story
Though the first tea bush planted in India was in a hilly region of Assam called Sadiya in early 19th century - incidentally Sadiya disappeared into Brahmaputra in the devastating flood of 1952 - by Charles Bruce, a Scot, no one can deny ...
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HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES
Setting store by food processing
State Govt identifies the sector as a thrust area for development
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PLANTATIONS
Call for post-harvest market research in arecanut
Time is now ripe, say growers, co-ops
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RUBBER
Mixed trend in spot rubber
Physical rubber prices showed a mixed trend on Thursday. RSS 4 closed steady at Rs 93 a kg at Kottayam while it improved to the same level from Rs 92.50 a kg at Kochi. According to reports from Kochi, there were no sellers on the grade. ...
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SUGAR
GMR Ind prepares for Rs 1,000-cr expansion
May consider FCCB issue for funding
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TEA
Rain brightens prospects for Nilgiris tea
Helped bushes develop healthy `two leaves and a bud' structure
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JUTE
Jute struggles to survive
If the East was the centre-stage for the commencement of industrialisation in this country, then the jute sector can claim to have played a significant role. The relevance of this sector might be eroding every day but no one can deny the fact ...
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SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Rise continues in cardamom
Decline in arrivals adds to trend
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Pepper futures decline
India at competitive levels in intl market: Observers
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