![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, June 05, 2002 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES ENVIRONMENT Coir Board to hold Earth Run today AN `Earth Run' is being organised by the Coir Board on the occasion of World Environment Day in the city on June 5 to stimulate environment consciousness and public attention and action towards healing of the ailing planet. The run will be ... More HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES `Self-employment for one lakh persons' THE State Agriculture Minister, Ms K.R. Gowri Amma, has said that about one lakh persons, mainly housewives, will be given assistance for self-employment under a scheme jointly implemented by the State Horticulture Development Corporation ... More PLANTATIONS `Decision soon on support price for arecanut' THE Centre is likely to take a decision soon on whether or not to announce a support price for arecanut following several representations from areca growers hit by the plummeting prices of their produce. According to the Union Minister of State ... More
Global cocoa output seen down RUBBER Rubber prices firm up further PRICES of all grades of rubber firmed up even in the absence of buying and selling pressures. As the dullness in the market has gradually languished, there are clear indications of uptrends, which might go beyond the limit of Rs 40 a kg, ... More TEA Tea Board move to focus on small growers in 10th Plan THE Tea Board has chalked out a slew of measures to ameliorate the small growers in the Tenth Five-Year Plan, particularly in Assam, West Bengal and North Eastern region. The Tea Board has pointed out to the Commerce Ministry that during the ... More COTTON
Global cotton prices set to riseTHE long bear market in cotton may come to an end in the next few months going by indications currently available. In the new year 2002-03, the market is poised for a recovery as prices display potential for surging ahead from the current low ... More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Edible oil seen ruling firm EDIBLE oils, which have gone up by Rs 8-12 a kg since the beginning of this year, are likely to rule firm for another couple of months. "The prices are seen firm since no new crop is due to hit the market and stocks are almost nil. Only mustard ... More COCONUT & COPRA Copra futures commence FUTURES trading in copra commenced, for the first time in the history from Tuesday, at the First Commodities Exchange of India Limited (FCEI) here. Though the Forward Market Commission (FMC) had permitted futures trading in copra and coconut ... More TRENDS Kuruvai season begins, no new strategy on anvil -- Paddy glut, free movement add to woes of delta ryots EVEN as the glut in the paddy market continues, the farmers in Tamil Nadu, particularly in the Cauvery delta, have no option but to go in for paddy cultivation as the next season commences. A consistent policy on water release in the Mettur ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Guide to derivatives Looking back May. 26-Jun. 1 Strong trend in gold raises expectations Dairy industry upset with US Farm Bill Sharp rise in domestic prices -- Tyre makers seen importing rubber Silver market outlook bright Yet another normal monsoon forecast Tea review meet tomorrow Grains export price cut Huge agri-database in the making |
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