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POULTRY: Egg exports to Gulf hit on N-E bird flu outbreak
Setback at a time when farmers are overcoming a tough period. Chennai, Dec. 2 The bird flu scare in the north-east has affected the table egg exports from Namakkal to a few Gulf nations ...

AQUACULTURE: Oceanaa in pact for shrimp hatchery
Tripartite deal with IOB, farmers. Chennai, Dec. 2 Oceanaa Group’s Oceanic Edibles International Ltd has signed a tripartite pact with Indian Overseas Bank and a group of farmers for shrimp ...

RICE: ‘Rice intensification movement being adopted in several States’
Coimbatore, Dec. 2 “System of Rice Intensification (SRI) is not a technology. It is a movement that is being promoted extensively. Unfortunately, there is no lobby to push it because the fertiliser subsidy in India is huge, at Rs ...

RUBBER: Rubber futures relaunch opposed
Kochi, Dec. 2 Protesting against the resumption of futures trading in rubber, the Cochin Rubber Merchants Association has said futures trading in the commodity will not solve any problems, but will only help to aggravate the miseries of ...

CLIMATE & WEATHER: Model runs discount cyclone threat for TN
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 2 International models have lately tended to mark down the intensification prospects of a brewing low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal but see a wet cover unfolding over coastal Tamil Nadu from later this ...

AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTIONS: Campco plans wind energy production
Central Areacanut and Cocoa Marketing and Processing Cooperative (Campco) Ltd is treading an unusual path to become self sufficient in power consumption. The cooperative will be setting up a wind energy plant at Hoovina Hadagali in ...

RUBBER: Spot rubber down on global cues
The market seemed to be reacting closely to the continuous declines in the international markets. RSS 4 moved down to Rs 66 from Rs 67 a kg as covering groups remained inactive expecting further fall in ...

CONTRACT FARMING: PepsiCo to step up contract farming efforts
New Delhi, Dec. 2 PepsiCo will stop exports of basmati, which it has been growing since 1995-96 under the contract farming initiatives it ...

COMMODITY EXCHANGES: ‘Nod for futures in four commodities in a day or two’
Mumbai, Dec. 2 Four commodity exchanges – NCDEX, MCX, NMCE and National Board of Trade – have moved the commodity markets regulator Forward Markets Commission (FMC) to restart futures trading in four commodities – chana, ...

INSIGHT: Lessons from Mumbai siege
As a Member of Parliament representing Maharashtra in the Rajya Sabha it would be vain to claim that I am composed while writing this column (November 30). I was very upset at what happened in the last three days.That 10 terrorists, from ...





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