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CULTIVATION


AP action plan to boost crop production
THE Andhra Pradesh Government has announced an Agriculture Action Plan for the current financial year, seeking to increase production and productivity of various crops and reduce cost of cultivation. Releasing the action plan here, Dr Y.S. ... More

TEA


Mixed trend in Kochi tea auction
A mixed trend persisted for almost all varieties of tea at the Kochi tea auction. Though dust sale witnessed a fair general demand, it was comparatively low for leaf varieties. Of the 14,59,000 kg on offer in the dust category, good ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS


Bearish trend in NY cotton futures
NEW York cotton futures ended lower as the markets are in a switch mode transferring positions from front July to the new crop December cotton. Fundamentally, most players are keeping tabs on the development of the cotton crop in the US and in ... More

COTTON


Cotton imports may slow down: USDA
COTTON imports into the country may slow down on wider adoption of Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis) cotton in the medium term. Also, the country has potential to produce enough cotton to meet the demand of spinning mills, says an arm of the US ... More

SPICES & CONDIMENTS


Pepper prices rise marginally
SPOT pepper prices during the week witnessed marginal fluctuations and eventually settled on Saturday at Rs 150 a quintal above the price of May 28. MG 1 was sold at Rs 6,050 and un-garbled at Rs 6,450 a quintal on Saturday against Rs 5,900 and ... More

Pepper import ban: Oleoresin units likely to face raw material crunch
THE Centre's decision to ban import of pepper under the advance licence system is likely to result in problems for the oleoresin sector, which would be hard pressed for its raw material, light pepper, three months from now. The industry has ... More

GENERAL INSURANCE


ICICI Lombard offers cover for TN farmers
ICICI Lombard General Insurance has announced a weather insurance policy covering major crops in Tamil Nadu. The insurance cover is being launched initially Coimbatore and Salem, according to a press release here. Quoting Ms Smita Aggarwal, ... More

AGRICULTURAL POLICY


AP farm co-op societies to be revamped
THE Andhra Pradesh Government has decided to revamp the cooperative system, which is caught up in financial problems and mismanagement. After completing the exercise, the cooperatives would go for polls. Post revamp, the number of PACs ... More

EVENTS


Seminar brings fishermen's woes into focus
THE Kerala Institute of Labour and Employment (KILE), in association with Social Security Association of India (SSAI), has conducted a national seminar here on `Long-term Social Security Scheme for fishermen in the wake of the tsunami disaster in ... More


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