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Thursday, June 12, 2003
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Second monsoon pulse likely next week
THOUGH delayed by more than a week in announcing its arrival along the Kerala coast, the southwest monsoon has largely followed the beaten path as the inaugural "pulse" extended coverage further to the North and northeast. The only aberration ... More

CULTIVATION


Farm Ministry plumps for jatropha cultivation
THE Agriculture Ministry has drawn up an Rs 1,430 crore blueprint to plant jatropha trees, a hardy tree species popularly known as `Rattanjyot', in four lakh hectares of wasteland in eight States as a project to produce bio-diesel and reduce ... More

RUBBER


Rubber market rules weak
MAJOR buyers and traders including the covering group are keeping off the market. All the grades except latex concentrate made losses. Trading continued to be thin. Arrivals to the market appeared generally better. The continuous absence of ... More

TEA


Tea market upbeat on trade revival with Pakistan
THE revival of the political and the concomitant economic honeymoon between India and Pakistan is once again creating upbeat mood in the tea industry and trade circles. This week, buyers for the Pakistani market were quite active at the ... More

Coonoor tea plummets to 9-year low
THE prices at the Coonoor tea auctions this week are ruling nine-year lows reversing the trend so far to rule higher than last year's eight-year low levels. This week, the leaf grades averaged Rs 34.76 a kg against Rs 36.12 this time last ... More

TOBACCO


Tobacco exports pegged at Rs 980 cr
THE Tobacco Board has projected tobacco and tobacco product exports to touch 1.15 lakh tonnes during 2003-04. This performance is expected to result in value realisation of about Rs 980 crore during the current financial year, official sources ... More

SPICES & CONDIMENTS


Pepper bourse to begin online trading from July 2
THE pepper futures exchange of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association (IPSTA) is to go online from July 2. Mr Jojan Malayil, President, IPSTA, told Business Line that the Union Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Secretary, Mr ... More
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