AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES
COMMODITY EXCHANGES
Carbon credit certificate trade overshoots target in NCDEX
Industry still unclear on the physical delivery mechanism
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CLIMATE & WEATHER
‘Northwest India too will share monsoon spoils’
Good showers seen in July-September, August -October quarters
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AQUACULTURE
Oceanic Edibles to set up food processing units
Ties up with farmers for contract farming of prawns
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Captive catch
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RUBBER
Spot rubber stays steady
Kottayam, April 18 Spot rubber rates were almost steady on Friday. RSS 4, the only loser of the day shed 50 paise to close at Rs 110.50 a kg followed by moderate selling from certain dealers at higher levels. According to observers a ...
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TEA
‘N. India tea showing signs of better quality’
The time has come for the north Indian tea industry to focus its attention on the production of more of quality tea than before, according to Mr C.S. Bedi, Chairman of Tea Research Association (TRA). “While the yield has always been a ...
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Tea prices rule steady at Kochi sales
Kochi, April 18 The Kochi tea auction remained subdued with no major vacillation in prices. There was a fair amount of arrivals in the dust tea category, while the quantity on offer at leaf tea auction was not significantly different. CTC dust ...
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FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING
Cabinet approves 2 Apeda’s schemes
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the implementation of two schemes of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Exports Development Authority (Apeda) that are to be implemented during the Eleventh Plan ...
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CONSULTING
Bayer helpline for Arize farmers
Bayer BioScience Pvt Ltd, formerly Proagro Seed Company, has set up a helpline for farmers growing Arize hybrid rice, at Dhantori in Haryana. The company sells six Arize hybrids. Experts from Bayer would answer queries from farmers related to ...
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OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL
Import of refined edible oils a safer option
It will have an immediate salutary effect on market prices
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COMMODITY MARKETS
Defer taxing commodity transactions
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