AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Germplasm from Lisbon helps develop new arabica strain
COFFEE STORY
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FARM CREDIT
RBI forms working group on farm debt
Mumbai, Nov. 7 The Reserve Bank of India has constituted an Internal Working Group under the Chairmanship of Mr V.S. Das, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India, in order to examine the recommendations of the Radhakrishna Expert Group on ...
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RICE
Conditional nod for rice shipments from Kakinada
Stocks brought into warehouses till Oct 10 allowed: DGFT
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FLORICULTURE
Floriculture: ‘Internal market can aid growth’
Logistics hampering exports
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RUBBER
Spot rubber rules firm
Kottayam, Nov. 7 The international rubber prices were firm following another record closing in oil futures at $97.83 a barrel on Wednesday. The December futures for RSS 3 flared up to 297.2 Yen (Rs 100.65) against 292 Yen a kg at TOCOM. The ...
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SUGAR
Maharashtra sugar mills plan bio-CNG from cane biomass
German firms to extend finance, technological know-how
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TEA
Kenya emerges top tea exporter
Coonoor, Nov. 7 Kenya has emerged as the world’s largest exporter of tea in the seven months of this year, surpassing Sri Lanka and China. An analysis of the export details of the various countries indicates that the recovery of ...
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GOLD & SILVER
‘Investment demand to drive silver market’
Mumbai, Nov. 7 Investment demand will remain the key to silver’s price prospects over the next year. Silver prices are forecast to range between $13.20 and $16.50 an ounce over the next 12 months as investment is expected to drive silver ...
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FOODGRAINS
Maize futures gain on firm spot market
Mumbai, Nov. 7 Strong international markets boosted soyabean futures by 1.8 per cent to Rs 1,700 per quintal on NCDEX. “CBOT soyabean and soya oil futures made a 3 year and 33 year highs, respectively, while crude palm oil futures ...
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SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Bears pull down pepper futures
Kochi, Nov. 7 Pepper futures market after moving up on Tuesday declined on Wednesday on bearish activities.Exporters were showing interest to buy at Rs 13,300 a quintal, but the sellers were not willing to sell below Rs 13,500 quintal. ...
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Cocoa price, arrivals improve
The market situation with respect to cocoa has slightly improved as a result of the better recovery of dry beans. Usually, wet beans are dried in sunlight for good recovery. The small growers resort to sun drying as mechanical drying is ...
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Blossoming fortunes
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EVENTS
Meet stresses on need for sustainable development of Sikkim’s agri heritage
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