Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, July 20, 2005
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES CULTIVATION 
Sowing of kharif crops continues to lag behindSOWING of various kharif crops, barring bajra, sugarcane and jute, continues to lag behind compared with the corresponding period last year due to the delay in the onset of the monsoon. The Agriculture Ministry, however, expect things to ... More ANTI-DUMPING Tapioca farmers seek safeguard duty on modified starch TAPIOCA farmers in Tamil Nadu have urged the Centre to bring tapioca starch, modified starch and sago under the negative list of imports to halt their shipments into the country permanently. They have also appealed to the Tamil Nadu Chief ... More FERTILISERS Deepak Fert plans to offer agro advisory services THE Pune-based Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd (DFPCL) has decided to reposition itself from being a fertiliser manufacturer to an integrated nutrient provider as well as provider of agro advisory services. Speaking to ... More HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES 
Precious stockA vendor sorting out good onions from rotten ones. Heavy rains have spoilt onion stocks in several agricultural markets across Andhra Pradesh. Arrival of stocks from Solapur in Maharashtra has also dwindled resulting in retail prices rising. ... More RUBBER Select rubber grades up on enquiries SELECTED grades of rubber continued to record smart gains on Tuesday. Sheet rubber RSS 4 improved to Rs 66.50 from Rs 66 a kg at Kottayam and Kochi on moderate enquiries from the covering groups and exporters. According to sources, though the ... More WATER Kerala: Water levels increase major reservoirs THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Water levels in the three major reservoirs — Idukki, Idamalayar and Kallada — have recorded increase when compared to the previous week. The level rose from 2,317.55 ft at Idukki, 461.78 ft to 473.85 ft ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS Export subsidy likely for pepper, cardamom THE Union Commerce Ministry is likely to clear the export subsidy proposal for pepper and cardamom soon to increase exports and arrest fall in the domestic prices of these commodities.The Ministry is favourably considering the proposal and a ... More EVENTS Meet on tuber crops THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A two-day national seminar on `Achievement and opportunities in post-harvest management and value addition in root and tuber crops' got under way at the Centre for Tuber Crops Research Institute (CTCRI). Dr Gautam ... More TRENDS US corn growers favour higher use of ethanol for fuel "BUY fuel from Midwest US, not from the Mid-East," is a slogan that is commonly found on motor vehicles in Illinois, Iowa and other corn-growing States in the US. The States in the mid-west part of the country are trying to popularise the ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Jul. 10-Jul. 16 Lankan pepper imports taking toll on local trade Amul targets Rs 150-crore export turnover Free trade pacts turning a tool to dump spices Oilseeds crop hopes hinge on more rains Shrimp exports fall sharply post-tsunami Tea exports dip in May; output up 8.6 m kg Metals output rising amidst slowing demand Poultry droppings may no more be a foul-smelling waste |
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