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Saturday, June 29, 2002
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Kambam valley chosen for greenhouse project
The study team had chosen the site in the Kambam valley, on the banks of Vaigai, because of its optimum weather conditions and availability of water. More

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY


AP: Commodity prices just a click away
The services were launched by the State Marketing Department with the help of National Informatics Centre and Electronics Corporation of India Ltd. More

RUBBER


Rubber falls sharply on heavy arrivals
THE rubber market witnessed heavy selling pressure on Friday with the prices falling sharply by as much as Rs 1,500 a tonne. Arrivals gathered momentum as more rubber reached the market following reports of further fall in prices in the ... More

PRECIOUS METALS


WGC targets to raise demand to 4,000 t
THE World Gold Council (WGC) has set a target of increasing annual global gold jewellery demand to 4,000 tonnes in 2005 from the level of 3,000 tonnes in 2000. Despite the demand at 2,840 tonnes negatively impacted in 2001 by a downturn in ... More

DAIRY & DAIRY PRODUCTS


  • Milma chief made NDDB director

    FOODGRAINS


    Grains output seen at 211.3 mt — Record rice production; cotton, oilseeds, cereals recover
    THE Agriculture Ministry has assessed the country's total foodgrain output for 2001-02 at a record 211.32 million tonnes (mt) as per its `fourth' advance estimates released here on Friday. This is marginally higher than the earlier `third' ... More

    TOBACCO


    AP tobacco growers seek guaranteed floor price
    THE production committee of the Tobacco Board is meeting for the third time on Saturday in Hyderabad to fix the crop size for Andhra Pradesh for the coming season , as the earlier two meetings, one here and the other in Hyderabad, proved ... More

    SPICES & CONDIMENTS


    Vanilla cultivation picking up
    ENTHUSED by the growing demand for vanilla beans in the global market, corporates and farmers in Kerala are taking up cultivation of this crop with the support of Spices Board. The global demand for vanilla is estimated at 30,000 tonnes and the ... More

    Spices export volume improves
    SPICES exports have shown an increase in terms of volume while in value it has declined by over Rs 11 crore during the first two months of the current fiscal. The drop in unit value of pepper and some other items such as fennel, fenugreek, ... More

    EVENTS


    Malaysia to host global pepper meet
    MUMBAI: The Jakarta-based International Pepper Community (IPC) has organised a series of meetings during September 23-27 at Kuching in the Sarawak region of Malaysia. The Peppertech meeting, a technical forum for IPC, will identify ... More

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    Grains output seen at 211.3 mt — Record rice production; cotton, oilseeds, cereals recover

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    India to oust Vietnam for second place in global rice exports

    US Farm Act: Massive spending to boost agri-biz


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