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CULTIVATION: Guar crop prospects improve on rains
Guargum shortage likely at over 60,000 tonnes. Chennai, Sept. 16 With rains in the last couple of weeks proving beneficial in Gujarat and Haryana, guar crop production could be better than ...

GOLD & SILVER: Jewellers bet on diamond as gold turns dearer
Gem Export Council to spend Rs 7 cr on domestic promotionals. Mumbai, Sept. 16 The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJPEC) has, for the first time, roped in over top 100 retail jewellers for the ‘Anant Diamond Jewellery’ ...

TEA: Harrisons opens unit for orthodox tea in Kerala
Kozhikode, Sept. 16 As part of its modernisation initiatives, Harrisons Malayalam Ltd has opened a new orthodox tea manufacturing facility at its Chundale factory ...

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL: Record US soya crop pressures prices down
Washington DC, Sept. 16 Pressured by the prospect of a record harvest and commencement of new crop arrivals, soyabean and in turn soyabean oil prices have weakened. The US, the world’s largest soyabean producer, is currently harvesting ...

TEA: Businessman bids for 5 Dooars tea gardens
Kolkata, Sept. 16 Mr Roshan Lal Agarwala, a Siliguri-based businessman, has bid for five of the 13 closed tea gardens in Dooars in ...

CLIMATE & WEATHER: Rains to continue over South
The three days ending Monday next would see fairly widespread rainfall with isolated heavy falls over south peninsular peninsula India and the North-Eastern ...

RUBBER: Rubber output shortfall unlikely to be bridged
Aged trees, global warming cited as reasons. However, Mr Sajen Peter said that while aged trees was one of the reasons for this, it was mainly climatic factors such as like global warming and rise in average temperatures in producing countries, ...

INFRASTRUCTURE: Uneding debate
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CULTIVATION: Weather resistant
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RUBBER: Spot rubber improves on global cues
Kottayam, Sept. 16 Spot rubber improved on Wednesday. Another better closing in global rubber futures and the absence of sellers in the domestic trading houses kept the under current firm during the ...

SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Pepper futures continue to fall on bearish trend
Kochi, Sept. 16 Pepper futures continued their downfall on Wednesday on bearish activities despite the fundamentals remaining strong. Domestic demand has started picking ...

TEA: Lower tea volumes on offer at Coonoor auctions
Coonoor, Sept. 16 A volume of 14.17 lakh kg will be offered for Sale No: 38 of the auctions of Coonoor Tea Trade Association to be held on Thursday and Friday, shows an analysis of brokers’ ...

HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES: Potential for mushroom in Kerala
Kerala has the potential to become a major player in mushroom cultivation if an enabling environment is created for the same, said a team of experts from the College of Agriculture, Vellayani, near here. Mushroom production in India is ...

AGRICULTURAL POLICY: Cashew Factories Bill passed
The State Assembly unanimously passed the Kerala Cashew Factories (Acquisition) Amendment Bill, 2009, on Tuesday. The Bill seeks to facilitate the acquisition of 20 factories that were earlier taken on lease from private individuals and ...

Columnists: G Chandrashekhar Sharad Joshi




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