Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, August 16, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, August 16, 2005 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES RICE Basmati experiment comes a cropper in Kerala LACK of processing facilities and marketing support seem to have sealed the future of basmati paddy cultivation in Kerala despite successful experiments with the crop in the State's climatic and geographical conditions. The small growers, who ... More AQUACULTURE Vast scope for inland fish farming: Expert WITH its large number of water-bodies such as lakes and reservoirs, Kerala has tremendous potential for inland fish farming, says Dr K.G. Padmakumar of the Regional Agricultural Research Station - Kumarakom. In a recent paper on ... More
HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES 
Weighty harvestThe Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, lifts a cluster of palm oil seeds at the 8th Nursery Mela at People's Plaza, Necklace Road, in Hyderabad on Monday. The annual event was organised by the Department of Horticulture to promote nursery ... More PLANTATIONS Kerala Govt aid to plantation sector THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State Government has sanctioned Rs 1 crore as emergency relief for workers in the plantation sector, says an official press release. The amount will be used for the welfare of plantation workers in five ... More FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING Miller & Smith Foods to up imports from India MILLER & Smith Foods Inc, a global supplier of frozen fruit and concentrates that imports for around $30 million from India, wants to expand its basket of products. The company is looking at honey, skimmed milk and juice concentrates as ... More METALS Robust global industrial output spurs metals market RENEWED acceleration in global industrial production growth seems to be pushing base and industrial metals prices higher. This is adding to the positive outlook for metals demand. Most of the leading indicators have predicted that world ... More COTTON CCI may halt cotton procurement under MSP in Tamil Nadu soon Though the market intervetion by CCI has helped improve prices, growers have still chosen to sell their produce to local traders. More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Malaysia's biofuel policy may prove positive for palm oil THE Malaysian Government is drafting a national biofuel policy to encourage production and domestic consumption of palm oil based bioofuel as an environment-friendly alternative source of energy as well as export destinations such as Europe. ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Aug. 7-Aug. 13 Orthodox tea subsidy: No benefit to small-scale units Pepper prices up Rs 200 a quintal Indian shrimp prices slide in US market Kochi port plans to convert dredged materials to organic manure Rains rescue kharif oilseeds from gloom Mawana Sugars plans Rs 535-cr capacity expansion `Farmers get 28 pc of what people pay for fruits & vegetables' Palm oil is not a saturated fat, say scientists |
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