AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
CLIMATE & WEATHER
Arabian Sea depression set to intensify
Thiruvananthapuram, June 5 The US Navy Joint Typhoon Warning Centre (JTWC) has upgraded the potential for formation of an Arabian Sea cyclone as ‘good’ on Friday/Saturday. An India Meteorological Department (IMD) update ...
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CULTIVATION
Robust performance in cotton may continue
India to post another bumper crop and export on a large-scale
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INSIGHT
Investment in rural infrastructure crucial
Reviving agriculture
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Land to the builder?
Urban spaces are steadily eating into farmlands. Where does that leave the farmer and the country’s agricultural sector?
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FLORICULTURE
Workshop on ‘Madurai Malli’
A Committee from the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University is working on securing a patent for Madurai Malli (the Tamil word for jasmine flower cultivated in the region) and register the same under Geographical Indicators Act to preserve its ...
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RUBBER
Rubber merchants’ plea to Kerala Govt on refunds
Kochi, June 5 The Cochin Rubber Merchants Association has urged the Kerala Government to direct the sales-tax authorities to refund the excess amount deposited by the rubber dealers conducting inter-state trade. The Association ...
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SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Pepper exports fetch Rs 213 cr more in 2007-08
Coonoor, June 5 Despite rupee appreciation and unsteady commodity market movements, India regained its prominence in global pepper trade in 2007-08, an analysis of the latest information available with the Spices Board and exporters reveals. ...
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