AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
CLIMATE & WEATHER
‘Indian Ocean Dipole event driving rainfall’
Thiruvananthapuram, June 27 Scientists at the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology Centre (Jamstec) say that the torrential rainfall marking the ongoing India monsoon is the best available indicator that a positive Indian Ocean ...
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SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Pepper futures decline
Kochi, June 27 The pepper futures market witnessed high fluctuations on Wednesday and closed easier on reports of decline in Vietnam prices. Investors were buying NCDEX delivered at current prices. There was no spot selling due to the ...
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AGRICULTURAL POLICY
Gujarat urges farmers not to raise cotton area
Moots diversification of crops to ensure food security
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS
Indonesia, top exporter of arecanut to India
Mangalore, June 27 It’s official. India imported 53,275 tonnes of arecanut during 2005-06, with Indonesia contributing a major share of 74.26 per cent for this. What is shocking for the domestic arecanut sector is that the ...
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