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Tuesday, December 09, 2008
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, December 09, 2008 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES PESTS: Israeli help to combat Eucalyptus Gall disease Parasitoid wasps imported to kill disease-spreading insects. Bangalore Dec.8 India has imported ‘wasps’ from Israel to combat the Eucalyptus Gall disease that is threatening to affect eucalyptus plantations across the country. ... CO-OPERATIVES: GCC hikes procurement prices for some products Step to encourage collection of non-timber forest produce. Visakhapatnam, Dec. 8 The Girijan Co-operative Corporation (GCC) here has increased the procurement prices of some forest produce, previously known as minor forest produce and now ... RUBBER: ‘Rubber growers will get better prices in domestic market’ Rubber Board chief sees recession creating uncertainty. Kottayam, Dec. 8 The rubber scene is now turbulent with the reports that the prices are declining alarmingly and therefore there should be some intervention at this stage to stop the ... STORAGE: TN cold storage units’ ‘power’ plea The Tamil Nadu Foodgrains Merchants Association has requested for exemption to cold storage facilities of essential agricultural products from load shedding, as in the case of rice mills. Making an appeal to the Chief Minister, the association ... CLIMATE & WEATHER: Depression weakens into ‘low’ over Sri Lanka Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 8 Bay of Bengal depression 07B has steadily weakened into a well-marked low-pressure area and further into a conventional ‘low’ over Sri Lanka and adjoining Comorin area on ... SUGAR: HC dismisses writ against UP cane support price Chennai, Dec. 8 The Allahabad High Court on Monday dismissed a writ petition that challenged the state advised price (SAP) fixed by the Uttar Pradesh Government for purchase of sugarcane from the growers during the current crop year that ... RUBBER: Rubber prices flat in low-key market Kottayam, Dec. 8 The physical rubber prices were steady on Monday. The market activities were in an extremely low key as most of the traders were in a holiday mood owing to Bakrid. Sheet rubber closed flat at Rs 59 a kg as on Saturday ... TEA: Darmona estate fetches all-time high price Coonoor, Dec 8 Darmona Estate created a record at Sale No 49 of the auctions of Coonoor Tea Trade Association (CTTA) on Friday when its BOPF grade, auctioned by J Thomas and Co, fetched Rs 131 a kg and BOP Rs 128. “These are all-time ... RICE: ‘Special rice intensification fund needed’ Coimbatore, Dec. 8 Participants at the Third National Symposium on System of Rice Intensification (SRI) have recommended creation of a special vehicle of ‘SRI Promotional Fund’ with specific budget outlay, to realise the potential ... Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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