![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Friday, August 23, 2002 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES CORPORATE FARMING Nandan Agro takes up cultivation of NANDAN Agro Farms Pvt Ltd (NAFL), a Hyderabad-based agricultural consultancy firm, has identified about 200 herbs which are economically viable for Indian agro-climatic conditions and has taken up cultivation of some of them at Zeheerabad, near ... More COMMODITY EXCHANGES Govt release control stalls sugar futures ESUGARINDIA Pvt Ltd is unlikely to launch sugar futures unless the Government shelves the monthly free sale quota of the commodity. "We are ready to launch futures trading. But our plans have been put on hold in view of the Government ... More AQUACULTURE FAO moots code for responsible fisheries THE extensive Kerala coastline with its diverse stakeholders pursuing different and often competitive pursuits has generated several conflicts of interests. The conflicts, which range from clashes between outstation and local fishermen, ... More PLANTATIONS Gutkha ban a blessing, say supari traders WHILE various growers' co-operatives led by the Central Arecanut and Cocoa Marketing and Processing Co-operative (Campco) on the one hand have come out strongly against the decision of several State governments to ban gutkha, supari traders on ... More TEA Tea body seeks relief package IN a bid to help the tea industry overcome the acute financial crisis it is facing owing to declining prices and increasing costs, the Tea Association of India (TAI) has urged the Tea Board to consider a package of relief measures for tea ... More WATER MANAGEMENT Maharashtra facing shortage in water for farm needs INCREASING demand for drinking water on account of growing population in Maharashtra and the absence of prudent water management are taking a toll on the agricultural water needs of the State, officials say. Maharashtra had set a target to ... More GENERAL INSURANCE GIC extends date for farmers' declarations GENERAL Insurance Corporation (GIC) has said that it has extended the cut-off date to receive declarations from banks for non-loanee farmers in Karnataka. According to a statement issued by GIC to all nodal banks in Karnataka, insurance cover ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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