AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
RICE
Farm support
MSP HIKE SOUGHT: The Punjab Chief Minister, Capt. Amrinder Singh, with the Union Minister for Agriculture, Mr Sharad Pawar, in New Delhi on Thursday. Capt Singh sought an increase in minimum support price for ...
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LT Overseas plans to launch flavoured rice soon
Ties up with BPCL for distribution
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WHEAT
Govt allows duty-free wheat imports by pvt trade
Price watch: Exports of pulses halted with immediate effect
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PULSES
Centre's ban on exports hits pulses futures
Wheat prices decline on private trade being allowed to import
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PLANTATIONS
Shortage of skilled labour hits arecanut sector
GROWERS' WOES
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RUBBER
Spot rubber remains flat
Spot rubber ruled flat consecutively for the fourth day on Thursday. Hectic gains in international markets failed to warm up domestic prices indicating the absence over speculation. Major manufacturers showed no interest to procure the raw ...
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SUGAR
Sakthi Sugars goes for expansion
Project to be commissioned by September 2007
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TEA
Tea prices remain low despite tight supply
Higher export offtake may trigger price
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WATER
Kerala: Water levels recede in major reservoirs
Water levels in major reservoirs of Kerala have decreased. According to figures released for the week ending June 19 by the Central Water Commission at Kallada, water level decreased from 330.05 ft to 328.48 ft and at Idukki from ...
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OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL
Oilseed farmers await revival of monsoon
35 lakh tonnes mustard stocks with Nafed could help
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COCONUT & COPRA
Awaiting relief
LACK OF DEMAND: A worker grading coconuts for making copra at a farm near Kochi. Non-implementation of the minimum support price (MSP) for copra coupled with a drop in demand for coconut oil has pushed down copra prices to Rs 3,050 a quintal. The ...
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AGRICULTURAL POLICY
Curbing farm price rise
THE PRIME MINISTER, Dr Manmohan Singh, with the Union Agriculture, Food & Civil Supplies Minister, Mr Sharad Pawar, and the Union Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, at the Agriculture Coordination Committee meeting in New Delhi on Thursday. ...
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INTERVIEW
Long-term tea supply, demand seen in balance
Tetley's Unsworth says prices to remain high this year
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