The Hindu Business Line : Friday, June 20, 2008

SEEDS
Monsanto’s sustainability programme to double yields
Recently in St. Louis, USIn a significant response to the ongoing food crisis fostered by growing demand, limited natural resources and changing climate, Monsanto Company has unveiled a three-point commitment to double yield in three major ... More

FERTILISERS
No shortage of fertilisers, says Fertiliser Dept
‘States are failing to monitor supplies’ More

RUBBER
Spot rubber declines
Kottayam, HJune 19 Spot rubber rates lost ground on Thursday. The international rubber futures turned lower as selling became dominant on late trading claiming the absence of fresh positive factors specific to rubber. This, in fact, hammered ... More

Rubber Society awards
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SUGAR
Empee to seek shareholders’ nod for cogen foray
Chennai, June 19 Empee Sugars and Chemicals Ltd plans to set up a cogeneration unit at the sugar mill coming up in Tamil Nadu. The company will invest Rs 515 crore on the integrated sugar mill with a crushing capacity of 5,000 tonnes crushed ... More

TEA
Darjeeling stir leaves tea industry in a fix
Kolkata, June 19 With the Darjeeling bandh, called by Gorkha Jana Mukti Morcha, paralysing normal activity in the entire Darjeeling district for the fourth day on Thursday, producers of the world’s top quality Darjeeling tea face an ... More

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL
NCDEX sign pact with Bikaner oil traders
Mumbai, June 19 In a bid to create awareness on futures trading among edible oil producers, National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Ltd (NCDEX) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bikaner Oil Mills Association, Bikaner and Shri ... More

CASHEW
Nuts dearer
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS
Agri exporters hit by phytosanitary certification process
New Delhi, June 19 Exporters of agricultural goods and food products complain that the existing system of phytosanitary inspection by the concerned agencies is too cumbersome to comply with. They are worried particularly over the ... More

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