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AGRICULTURAL POLICY: Centre fixes cane fair price at Rs 129.84/quintal
New Delhi, Oct. 29 The Centre has fixed a “fair and remunerative price” (FRP) of Rs 129.84 a quintal payable by sugar mills for the cane to be procured from farmers during the current 2009-10 crushing ...

COMMODITIES: Inflation rate surges to 1.51%
New Delhi, Oct. 29 The wholesale price inflation rose at its fastest pace in six months, with the annual Wholesale Price Index-based inflation rate surging 1.51 per cent during the week ended October 17, up from the previous week’s ...

INSIGHT: Bt brinjal: A lost cause?
In March 2002, when Bt cotton was approved for commercial cultivation, there was scant opposition to the Government’s decision. The few murmurs of protest from assorted NGOs and self-proclaimed farmers’ bodies were drowned by the ...

POULTRY: Egg prices touch new high, may rise further
Chennai, Oct. 29 The farmgate price for an egg touched a record Rs 2.55 on Thursday on rising demand, particularly with the setting in of winter in North ...

EVENTS: Put agri reforms back on track: CII
Chennai, Oct. 29 The Centre should push through reforms in agriculture and food processing for economic development of the rural sector and farmers, according to Mr S. Sivakumar, Chairman, Foodpro 2009– an exposition on food ...

SUGAR: Dharani Sugars to complete Rs 335-cr mill complex
Chennai, Oct. 29 Dharani Sugars and Chemicals Ltd is set to complete its Rs 335-crore integrated sugar mill complex with the launch of a 100 kilolitre a day ...

CLIMATE & WEATHER: North-East monsoon sets in over coastal TN
Here, the system is likely to face a barrage of opposing westerlies associated with a westerly trough dipping low over mainland India and heading further ...

SPICES & CONDIMENTS: Pepper futures rule firm
Kochi, Oct. 29 Pepper futures continued their upward trend on Thursday on tight supply and good ...

RUBBER: Spot rubber prices improve
Kottayam, Oct. 29 Spot rubber improved on Thursday. According to sources, the market moved up following the sustained gains in domestic futures on NMCE and supply concerns proceeding to north-east monsoon. Sheet rubber firmed up to Rs 110.50 ...

Columnists: G Chandrashekhar Sharad Joshi




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