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Global agri-markets may have bottomed out
HAVE global agri-commodity markets bottomed out? Indications are they have. A look at last three years' international price trends for a number of widely traded soft commodities shows a definite recovery, although the rate of recovery varies from ... More

POWER


Debate on free power to AP ryots as power situation eases
WITH the Simhadri unit back on track, contributing 12 million units per day, and the stabilisation of the Kothagudem Thermal Power Station (KTPS), the power supply situation has partly eased across the State even though the hydel generation is ... More

RUBBER


Dull trend in rubber
THE rubber market continued to stagnate on poor buying interest and was in a dull mood with transactions touching the bottom. The reports about arrivals from suburban marketing centres could not make the market vibrant due to the absence of ... More

TEA


Govt sets up panel to tone up tea industry
THE Union Government has taken some major decisions to rejuvenate the fortunes of the domestic tea industry. They include creation of a price stabilisation fund, a fresh Tea Marketing Control Order and the introduction of a rating system for tea ... More

FOODGRAINS


Global pulses may rule easy
INCREASED output and incentives for raising production are expected to boost global pulses supplies and trade soon so much so that this protein-rich food and feed grain will meet rising consumption demand. World pulses production in 2002 is ... More

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL


Rains revive soya crop hopes
CONCERNS about crop loss of soyabean this year have waned. Rains during the past few days have helped in reviving the standing crop in all the pockets of Madhya Pradesh (M.P.), which accounts for 74 per cent of the area under soya in the ... More

COFFEE


Cofei plumps for new chief — Denies merger options, offer to sell
COFFEE Future Exchange of India (Cofei) Ltd on Wednesday announced that Mr Arun Bidappa, Managing-Director of Karnataka Coffee Brokers Pvt Ltd, would take over as its new Chairman. He will replace Mr Ashwin Shah, who has been the Chairman since ... More

POULTRY


Fears of monsoon failure — TN broilers seek Govt rice, wheat stocks
FEARS of failing monsoon and anticipated shortage of maize, the main ingredient of poultry feed, have forced the Tamil Nadu broiler producers look for alternative feed meal. The broiler producers have asked the State Government to allow them ... More

TRENDS


Country facing worst drought in over 10 years: Ajit Singh
IT is official now. The Agriculture Minister, Mr Ajit Singh, has declared that the country is on the threshold of the "worst and most widespread drought'' in over a decade. Speaking to presspersons after a four-hour long meeting convened with ... More
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