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AQUACULTURE


Big jump in area under scampi: Study
THE contribution of aquaculture to the country's shrimp export basket is proving to be a most critical factor in recent years. While shrimp exports yielded Rs 4,235 crore during last year, as much as 89.57 per cent of it was contributed by ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS


Cotton futures may consolidate
NYCE cotton futures finished firmer on Wednesday, on speculative buying in a very thin market ahead of a four-day holiday weekend. The movement had been very thin and range-bound last week . Future prices found some support after probable fund ... More

COTTON


Deals signed to export 4.5 lakh cotton bales
COTTON traders have signed contracts to export at least 4.5 lakh bales (of 170 kg). Of this, at least deals for one lakh bales have been signed with the spinning mills in Pakistan. "Another 50,000 bales are likely to be shipped to Bangladesh, ... More

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL


Oilseeds: Indiscriminate MSP hike not desirable
MUCH after the completion of planting for the 2004 summer harvest season, the Centre announced a hefty increase in the minimum support price (MSP) for rabi crops, including oilseeds — rapeseed/mustard and safflowerseed. For obvious ... More

SPICES & CONDIMENTS


Ginger prices soar on short supply
GINGER prices continued to soar on short supply and increased demand in the market here with the Indian parity moving up to $2,200-2,300 per tonne. Arrivals these days have shrunk to 30 to 35 tonnes a day as against 50 to 60 tonnes in the ... More

TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS


Farmers' bodies call for partnerships to fight globalisation
THE All-India Kisan Sabha and the All-India Agricultural Workers' Union (AIAWU) are willing to partner anyone to fight the process of globalisation, according to Mr S. Ramachandran Pillai, President, All-India Kisan Sabha. He made this remark ... More

PEOPLE


APEDA member nominated
HYDERABAD: Mr Valavala Sriram, President of Poultry Federation of India, has been nominated to the board of APEDA (Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority). Sqn Ldr D.B. Sabharwall, Secretary of APEDA, ... More
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