The Hindu Business Line : Friday, June 01, 2007

AWARDS & HONOURS
Award for SKM Animal Feeds
The Erode-based agro-business enterprise SKM Animal Feeds and Foods (India) Ltd has won the National Productivity Council's award in the animal feed processing category for 2005-06. This is in recognition of the company's feat in ... More

FERTILISERS
Workshop on vermi tech
Kongunadu Arts and Science College in Coimbatore will be the venue for a four-day Indo-US workshop on `vermitechnology in human welfare' to be held between June 4 and 7. Scientists and experts in vermi-technology from countries ... More

RUBBER
Spot rubber drops on global cues
Spot rubber resumed its downtrend on Thursday. Another decline in global markets, especially TOCOM, weighed on the domestic prices in general as it was against previous day's expectations, sources said. RSS 4 slipped to Rs 87.50 and Rs 87.25 ... More

SUGAR
Karnataka to discuss cane growers' woes
The Karnataka Cabinet will discuss the issue of providing relief package to sugarcane growers in the State. Addressing presspersons here on Thursday, the Chief Minister, Mr H.D. Kumaraswamy, said the Finance Department and Cooperation ... More

TEA
Upasi roots for `E-nose' checking of tea quality
CDAC INVENTION More

4 tea estates reopen after 5 years
To resume operations on June 25 More

Consolidated package for reviving 33 tea estates
Proposal awaits final clearance from Finance Ministry More

SPICES & CONDIMENTS
US interest buoys pepper futures
Pepper futures turned hot on Thursday with substantial rise in prices on good buying support. The US is said to have shown interest in buying Indian pepper. Exporters were buying from exchanges for shipping out. Add to this the rupee weakened ... More

ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Capital sop triggers interest in TNAU's training scheme
The provision of 25 per cent capital subsidy envisaged for any bankable project promoted by the trainees of agri-entrepreneur development programme has proved a trigger for candidates seeking more enrolment in the the Tamilnadu Agricultural ... More

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