![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, May 07, 2002 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES
Nilgiris potatoes stage a comebackTHE starch-rich Nilgiris potato, which had almost lost ground owing to pest attack and low-yielding seeds, has sprung up to life again. Thanks to the efforts of the Central Potato Research Station (CPRS) at Muthorai in Udhagamandalam, the yield ... More
MoU for grapes agri-export zone in AP soon RUBBER Rubber steady on poor arrivals KOTTAYAM: Rubber prices were more or less steady here on Monday with RSS-4 and ISNR-20 improving a tad in covering purchases. All other grades remained the same. The arrivals were poor owing to wide spread rains in rubber-growing ... More COTTON Cotton firm unveils new contract farming model APPACHI Cotton Company, a cotton ginning and trading house in Pollachi near here, has unveiled a working model of contract farming for cotton. The model cotton contract farming titled `Farm to fashion: A win-win formula' which was presented at ... More CASHEW Kerala: Cashew workers' union stages protest march THE Kerala Kasuvandi Thozhilali Union, which owes allegiance to the Trade Union Centre of India (TUCI), organised a protest march on Tuesday. The march marked the culmination of a "hunger trek'' taken out from the head office of Kerala State ... More COFFEE Centre unveils relief package for coffee THE Union Government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have unveiled a new relief package for the coffee sector after detailed discussions and consultations with the trade. As part of the new package, all types of coffee loans (short, medium ... More
Robustas in favour at Kochi coffee sale TOBACCO Glut in world market hits Indian tobacco A GLUT in filler tobaccos in the world market has taken its toll on the Indian tobacco sector. According to trade sources, not only are the prices depressed but also the export demand is not forthcoming this year. The impact of this glut is ... More EVENTS Free wine at farm fair? DRINKING wine in public places may not be seen as a right etiquette. But offering wine samples for promotional campaigns need not be considered so. At least, this is how the organisers of the Agri Intex 2002, the third international ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back Apr. 28-May. 4 Cotton bed linen exports -- India asks WTO to set up settlement panel on EU move `Declare Krishnagiri mango belt an export zone' Sugar mills see succour in `gasohol' policy Palm oil tariff may be hiked further Wheat MSP a `mirage' outside Punjab, Haryana |
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