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Wednesday, February 19, 2003
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Karnal Bunt threat to wheat on untimely rains — Crop scientists keeping fingers crossed
THE country's wheat exports could take a hit on account of the current unseasonal rains across the north-western plains, which, crop scientists say, is `very conducive' for Karnal Bunt (KB) disease. "We are keeping our fingers crossed. The ... More

AQUACULTURE


Seafood exporters to tackle Japanese fears over quality
A SIX-member delegation, comprising seafood exporters and Government officials, left for Japan on Monday to address quality concerns that have come to the fore in shrimp trade with Tokyo. The industry hopes to tackle the issue by highlighting the ... More

RUBBER


Rubber steady
RUBBER prices continued to rule steady but dormant in the wake of low transactions. Growers, who brought rubber to the trading centres for the upcountry markets, were reluctant to sell following reports of stagnation of prices at the main ... More

COTTON


Cotton meet to discuss contamination issue
JALGAON town in Maharashtra, known for growing quality cotton, will host the next conference of all-India cotton trade associations to be held on February 23. "Facilitating Consumer Satisfaction'' will be the theme of the meet, organised by ... More

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL


Malaysian palm oil yield may shrink
PALM oil production in Malaysia in 2002-03 is expected to be largely flat or even slightly below last year because of an anticipated reduction in yield following below normal rainfall. Below normal rainfall in three of the last four quarters ... More
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