AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
CONTRACT FARMING
`Include small farmers in contract farming'
The Union Food and Agriculture Minister, Mr Sharad Pawar, on Saturday expressed concern over the growing trend small farmers being excluded from contract farming, saying it could adversely impact food security. The Minister was inaugurating a ...
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INSIGHT
Futures, sans uncertainty
Hedging is nothing but transferring the risk you carry to someone else willing to assume it.
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RUBBER
Rubber steady in low-key market
Spot rubber ruled steady in the weekend session. The market activities were in a low key and sheet rubber closed flat at Rs 84.75 and Rs 85 a kg respectively at Kottayam and Kochi. "We are waiting for the Japanese markets to resume trading after ...
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TEA
`Organised tea sector must live with small growers'
Bengal Govt keen to get closed gardens reopened
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Cotton futures may test support, rise
New York cotton futures ended lower on Friday as the markets awaited the release of the key Government report on demand/supply. The report will contain the first Government estimate of supplies and consumption in the global cotton market in the ...
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