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FARM CREDIT


Nabard proposes credit scheme for Tiruchi units
In the first phase of the five-year project, 2500 units will be considered for funding in the district. More

HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES


TN to invite private sector to set up cold-storage facilities
THE Tamil Nadu Government will upgrade facilities at the agriculture marketing yards and shortly invite the private sector to set up cold-storage facilities in major horticulture production centres, according to Mr K. Ganesan, Commissioner, ... More

PLANTATIONS


`Diseased succours cause 90% loss' -- TN banana farmers switch varieties
BANANA farmers in Tiruchi belt have switched over to other commercial varieties such as `nei poovan or yalli poovan and rasthaali' during the current season. Market sources say that there is a very good demand for these varieties particularly ... More

RUBBER


Kerala rubber subsidy scheme may not boost exports
THE Kerala Government's recent Rs 40-crore subsidy scheme for rubber export is unlikely to attract more exports. For, the newly-announced scheme is applicable only to trading organisations in the co-operative sector as the Rubbermark, Rubco, ... More

TEA


  • Tea prices spurt at Kochi sale

    COTTON


    Cotton futures to head upwards
    Cotton futures at the New York cotton exchange closed sharply higher amid active spread trades and speculative buying. The US Department of Agriculture on Friday released its monthly domestic and world supply/demand reports which was mostly ... More

    OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL


    Palm prices may move down
    Crude palm oil futures on the Malaysia Derivatives Exchange, or MDEX, closed higher on covering ahead of the long weekend. Malaysia's cash and futures markets will be closed Monday through Wednesday for the Lunar New year holidays. Though ... More

    WTO


    `No benefit to agri-exporters from WTO entry'
    THE entry of the country into the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has not benefited exporters, especially in the agricultural sector, to expected levels for want of market access to products, said Mr V. Sobhanadreeswara Rao, Minister for ... More
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