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Thursday, January 05, 2006
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Rare breed
A Punganur breed bull on exhibition beside an Ongole bull at the 93rd Indian Science Congress, currently in progress at Hyderabad. This Punganur breed is considered as the shortest one in the world at a height of two-and-a-half feet and five feet ... More

FLORICULTURE


Kovai flower show from Jan 27-29
THE Tamil Nadu Agricultural University and the Rotary Club of Coimbatore, Uptown are jointly organising the second edition of Kovai Flower Show 2006 at the Botanical Gardens between January 27 and 29. Besides showcasing flowers from the ... More

RUBBER


Rubber steady despite buyers turning cautious
SPOT rubber was steady on Wednesday. The absence of interest from major manufactures kept the prices stagnant though there was not any significant improvement in arrivals. Covering groups and purchase agents were more cautious as the domestic ... More

TEA


Coonoor tea prices dip to 10-year low in 2005
THE average price at the auctions of the Coonoor Tea Trade Association (CTTA) in 2005 was the second lowest in the last decade. The average was Rs 36.03 a kg, the lowest price after Rs 34.55 recorded in 2003 since 1995. Volume sold - 4.16 ... More

COTTON


Bollgard II launch likely during kharif
EVEN as arguments and counter-arguments fly thick and fast over Bt cotton, its efficacy and pricing, Mahyco is hopeful of launching Bollgard II, the second generation insect-protected cotton technology, in the next kharif season. "We are ... More

World cotton output may remain unchanged
IN 2006-07, world cotton production may remain largely unchanged from the current year despite an anticipated 3 per cent expansion in area to 35.7 million hectares, assuming average yields; while season average prices may be marginally lower ... More

SPICES & CONDIMENTS


Spices Board to conduct W. Asia market study
THE Spices Board is in the process of appointing Tata Consultancy Services for conducting a project study on the cardamom market in the West Asian market, in a bid to boost export of Indian cardamom in the region. It would conduct an extensive ... More

EVENTS


2-day Kissan Mela at Udupi begins tomorrow
SRI KSHETHRA Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP) will organise the 26th annual Kissan Mela at Koteshwar in Kundapur taluk of Udupi district from January 6 to 8. A press release by the SKDRDP Executive Director, Dr L.H. Manjunath, ... More

MARKETING


Swaminathan moots common market for agricultural produce
PROF M.S. Swaminathan, Chairman, National Commission on Farmers, has suggested that there should be a common single market for agricultural commodities across the country. Addressing a press conference here on Wednesday, he said the policy for ... More

PEOPLE


FAO chief becomes Honorary Fellow of Icrisat
THE Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Dr Jacques Diouf, was on Wednesday conferred the Honorary Fellow of the International Crops Research Institute for Semi Arid Tropics (Icrisat) here. Presenting the Fellowship, ... More



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