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CLIMATE & WEATHER


AP mulls directorate for cloud seeding
THE Andhra Pradesh Government is contemplating establishment of a directorate for cloud seeding, according to the Minister for Lift Irrigation, Mr M. Mareppa. He was speaking to newspersons after inaugurating the second radar station for cloud ... More

CULTIVATION


AP plan to expedite 8 irrigation projects
THE Andhra Pradesh Government plans to complete eight irrigation projects at an outlay of Rs 5,776 crore latest by the next kharif season. The projects would have the capacity to irrigate 16.60 lakh acres. The Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. ... More

FERTILISERS


Bio-fertiliser policy soon
It is intended to promote these emerging products that would help improve fertility of soils. The policy, which has been formulated will be put up for Cabinet approval and a bill will be introduced in the next session of the Assembly, according ... More

FLORICULTURE


Kamal Nath wants air cargo rate cut to boost floriculture exports
THE Union Commerce and Industry Minister, Mr Kamal Nath, said exorbitant air cargo rate was one of the main bottlenecks in the export of floriculture products, and added that he proposed to hold discussions with the international cargo movers to ... More

HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES


Karnataka Horticulture Department plans to distribute 40 lakh free saplings
THE Department of Horticulture in Karnataka will distribute 40 lakh free saplings of various varieties during 2005-06, according to the State Horticulture Minister, Mr A. Srinivas. Speaking after launching the `Integrated Horticulture Crop ... More

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY


`Growing' the farmer
Nourish the crop with fertiliser. And use technology to better the farmer's prospects. Read up on Kerala's e-krishi project. More

TEA


Tea prices hit new low at Coonoor sale
THE trend of tea prices recording new lows witnessed at the auctions of the Coonoor Tea Trade Association (CTTA) in the recent weeks continued this week, with some lines being sold on Friday for Rs 20 a kg - the lowest price so far for the ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS


Cotton to test support level
NEW YORK cotton futures finished lower Friday on speculative profit taking, ahead of a long weekend. The cotton market will be closed on Monday for US Independence Day. Though cotton futures have risen sharply on local weather developments, ... More

COTTON


World cotton prices may firm up on lower output
GLOBAL cotton production and consumption are likely to remain in a state of tight balance in 2005-06 following an anticipated decline of over 10 per cent from the record output in the previous year, while consumption will continue to be driven by ... More


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