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Thursday, December 12, 2002
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CIFT device to save sea turtles from shrimp nets
THE Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT) has unveiled an indigenous Turtle Excluder Device (TED) for the shrimp trawling industry to undertake fishing operations without the problem of turtles getting enmeshed in the nets. Apart ... More

RUBBER


Rubber scales 5-month high
RUBBER prices scaled a five-month high with prices touching Rs 41 a kg for RSS 4 on Wednesday. All the other grades also firmed up to reach levels higher than June this year on reports that there were no arrivals in the market. The inflow from ... More

WATER


Karnataka ryots oppose plan to interlink rivers
A SECTION of the farmers in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka has come out strongly against the Government's plan to interfere with the natural course of rivers. As part of its plan to inter-link rivers across the State - ostensibly to ... More

WOOL


Rearing wool-breed sheep in jails
The vast grazing lands available within the jail premises and the prisoners' willingness to take up wool-bred animal rearing are the driving force behind the proposed venture. More

CASHEW


Under-invoiced imports hit cashew kernel prices
THE availability of cashew kernels of foreign origin, imported under different pretexts, in the domestic market is having an adverse impact on the local demand. The import of cashew kernels from Brazil, Vietnam and African countries goes on ... More

AGRICULTURAL POLICY


FICCI pushes for reforms in farm sector for growth
``It is very essential to explain to the State administrators that by bringing about a change in agricultural policies we can really transform our rural and agrarian economy,'' the FICCI President, Mr R.S. Lodha, said here today. More
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