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Nabard's special financial package for tsunami victims (December 29, 2004) Nabard package for AP's tsunami victims (December 29, 2004) Nabard credit to top Rs 20,000 cr in Kerala (December 18, 2004) TNAU's Community Radio Project (December 11, 2004) Japanese envoy for Icrisat meet (December 07, 2004) Nabard sanctions Rs 143 cr for AP irrigation projects (November 29, 2004) Icrisat training centre (November 23, 2004) Nabard loan for rural projects in AP (November 03, 2004) Icrisat head to chair Alliance of Future Harvest (November 02, 2004) Nabard outlay for Tirunelveli (October 29, 2004) Govt yet to decide on McKinsey for FCI recast plan (October 29, 2004) Nabard funds for lift irrigation in AP (October 26, 2004) Nabard offers AP Rs 500-cr loan for farmland development (October 15, 2004) `Focus on rural non-farm sector' (October 11, 2004) `Why engage McKinsey for FCI recast?' Comprehensive studies already done, say critics (October 07, 2004) Nabard(Thiruvananthapuram) staff strike work (October 06, 2004) Nabard staff strike today (October 05, 2004) Haryana wants Nabard fund for all irrigation projects (October 01, 2004) Nabard pares interest rates on agri-clinics loans (September 29, 2004) Nabard sanctions drought relief to Kerala (September 28, 2004) Nabard creates farmers' clubs (September 16, 2004) Icrisat launches Strategy 2010 (September 15, 2004) Nabard releases Rs 5.19 cr for Kerala (September 09, 2004) ADB-Icrisat initiative to strengthen tie-ups (September 02, 2004) FCI bond market foray on hold (August 19, 2004) Largest germplasm collection with Icrisat (August 14, 2004) Icrisat to promote sweet sorghum for production of ethanol (August 13, 2004) Nabard staff on warpath (August 10, 2004) `Watershed works of Nabard progressing well' (August 09, 2004) Nabard CD on farm projects (August 06, 2004) Timely Nabard credit line for farmers (July 31, 2004) Apeda, Concor tie up for moving perishable goods (July 29, 2004) Nabard cuts interest rate (July 27, 2004) Icrisat to boost legumes output in Philippines (July 23, 2004) Icrisat DG in Kalam's team to Tanzania (July 13, 2004) Icrisat, TeNeT to set up rural kiosks to gather Met data (July 07, 2004) Plea to beef up Nabard (July 01, 2004) Icrisat posts turnaround performance (June 18, 2004) Nabard sanctions Rs 28.16 cr for Kerala (June 18, 2004) Nabard aid for AP irrigation projects (June 16, 2004) Nabard eases norms for refinancing in Kerala (June 15, 2004) Farm tech body to focus on post-harvest issues (June 11, 2004) Global body moots farm trade reforms (May 27, 2004) Virtual academy in Thanjavur (May 11, 2004) FIB panel reconstituted (April 09, 2004) Nabard support to TN, Pondy at Rs 2,340 cr (April 07, 2004) Icrisat signs pact with TVS farm institute (April 01, 2004) Banks may let FCI prepay loans sans penalties (March 30, 2004) Icrisat signs MoU with US academy (March 10, 2004) TNAU to receive Rs 4-cr research grant from USAID (March 01, 2004) Nabard pegs Kerala's credit potential at Rs 13,981 cr (February 28, 2004) Nabard sanctions Rs 94-crore loan to AP (February 24, 2004) Nabard cuts interest rates (February 14, 2004) Nabard credit plan for Idukki released (February 11, 2004) 3 farm science centres coming up in Karnataka (February 05, 2004) Nabard Regional Office (February 03, 2004) FCI sops may impact banks' profit: Crisil (January 28, 2004) Icrisat plays host to World Bank meet on rural strategy (January 21, 2004)
World Bank for radical farm policy changes (December 20, 2004) Kerala Govt to procure pepper, coffee Pampa River Development Authority to be set up (December 16, 2004) Panel set up to review Price Stabilisation Fund (December 15, 2004) AP seeks more Central aid for irrigation projects (December 09, 2004) A rustic touch (December 02, 2004) Kerala RubberMark's plea to Centre (November 29, 2004) Bill on integrated food law to be introduced in Budget session (November 27, 2004) AP committed to completing irrigation projects, says CM (November 22, 2004) Backward linkage scheme for farmers launched (November 19, 2004) Montek plumps for more investments in farm sector (November 18, 2004) Nominal price increase irks AP sugarcane growers (November 17, 2004) `Farmers need a better deal' (November 11, 2004) SSP sector seeks hike in subsidy as input costs rise (November 10, 2004) AP Govt firm on completing irrigation projects: CM (November 08, 2004) Govt hikes wheat MSP by Rs 10 per quintal (November 04, 2004) Even after Cabinet approves removal of product from essential commodities list Govt yet to fr (November 01, 2004) AP, Kenya mull cooperation in farming sector (October 20, 2004) AP CM moots action plan for procurement of agricultural produce (October 18, 2004) Karnataka plans `organic village' in every district (October 16, 2004) AP plans to promote apiculture in a big way (October 06, 2004) MSP for rabi crops likely before sowing (October 05, 2004) Raw sugar imports under advance licence scheme Govt may have to relax export obligations (September 21, 2004) Haryana geared up for paddy purchase (September 18, 2004) Import sops for AEZ units to stay: Kamal Nath (September 03, 2004) Duty-free import of capital goods for agri units (September 01, 2004) Centre plans umbrella legislation for agri sector (August 30, 2004) Pawar's assurance to Kerala (August 25, 2004) Rural farm kiosks planned in Kerala (August 16, 2004) Cauvery Delta farmers unhappy over MSP (August 13, 2004) Karnataka Govt rules out free power to farmers (July 18, 2004) TN move to promote sugar beet crop tickles industry (July 16, 2004) Oil cos asked to work out subsidised diesel scheme for farmers (July 14, 2004) CCEA nod for copra, raw jute MSP (July 13, 2004) Conversion of paddy fields will be prohibited in Kerala: Minister (July 08, 2004) AP mulls Act to regulate quality of seeds to farmers (July 05, 2004) `Nabard to work closely with co-ops, RRBs' (July 05, 2004) Manmohan sets store by second Green Revolution (July 02, 2004) AP Assembly passes farmers' credit moratorium Bill (June 22, 2004) Edible oils, grains import put in `high risk' food items list (June 16, 2004) CM announces sops for AP farmers (June 14, 2004) Huge Govt support still distorting farm trade: OECD (June 14, 2004) AP plans welfare schemes for farming community (June 12, 2004) AP Govt may float bonds to fund irrigation projects (June 08, 2004) Pawar rules out grains export, sugar imports (May 29, 2004) PHDCCI for scrapping of controls on movement of agricultural goods (May 27, 2004) Farm, Food Ministries merger: A step in right direction (May 26, 2004) Quota for milk powder, maize import hiked (May 24, 2004) Govt scraps sugar buffer stock (May 21, 2004) Sugar co-ops to seek new package from Govt (May 20, 2004) Reddy extends credit package benefits to farmers till June-end (May 17, 2004) SC ruling on cane pricing: Sugar prices may increase (May 11, 2004) Statutory minimum price Maharashtra sugar co-ops unruffled by SC ruling (May 10, 2004) Don't allow subsidy spat to derail farm trade reform (April 09, 2004) Govt puts off implementation of plant quarantine order to June 1 (April 06, 2004) Central Ministry's farm spend Poultry, fisheries to get top priority (April 05, 2004) Kerala cabinet doubles compensation for crop loss (April 02, 2004) Kerala defers recoveries on farm loans (March 11, 2004) AP Govt announces sops for cane growers (February 28, 2004) 2 delta taluks in Cuddalore dist (February 25, 2004) `MSP not to be made mandatory' (February 09, 2004) Krishna offers sops for farmers (February 06, 2004) Softer loan regime for tractor sector (February 04, 2004) OECD farm subsidies distorting trade: IBRD (January 30, 2004) Guarded optimism over foodgrain export policy (January 22, 2004) Cabinet clears Bangalore airport package Private sector gets entry into foodgrain procureme (January 21, 2004) Come Jan 20: Farmers get call centre PM to launch Jaikisan TV channel, FM radio service (January 11, 2004) FCI allowed to borrow directly from market (January 10, 2004) Sugar millers upset over hike in cane SMP (January 01, 2004)
Nabard, Reliance in talks for Rs 800-cr medicinal plant project (April 24, 2004) New Delhi to host meet on medicinal plants (March 23, 2004) Kalam plumps for growing rare herbs (March 01, 2004) A herbal harvest (February 23, 2004) Nandan Agro sets up Swiss herbal firm (February 16, 2004) Nandan Agro scouting for tie-ups (January 26, 2004)
Arabal 2004 meet to focus on growth plan (April 15, 2004) Aluminium seen ruling strong (March 05, 2004)
Indian Immunologicals launches Nimesulide injection for animals (November 27, 2004) MPI to invest Rs 10 cr to double capacity (November 23, 2004) Health camp for animals (November 17, 2004) Remedy worse than malady? (November 10, 2004) India, EU spat over buffalo meat exports (October 26, 2004) The cow run (October 25, 2004) Kerala Govt programme to render cattle disease-free soon (October 08, 2004) Goat plague: Red alert in 10 TN districts (September 22, 2004) Training programme for sheep farmers, fishermen in Karnataka (September 22, 2004) IIL bags FMD vaccine supply order from Iraq (September 06, 2004) Fresh ban on import of livestock products (August 10, 2004) Meat exports on the rise (August 09, 2004) Buffalo meat exporters bullish as Saudi lifts ban (August 02, 2004) CLE undertakes 2 projects for better cattle upkeep (July 16, 2004) Pre-monsoon showers offer hope to cattle camp refugees (May 21, 2004) CIFT develops livestock feed from cuttlefish, squid (May 19, 2004) Call for breed development to spur AP dairy sector (April 29, 2004) Novartis to market Charak's products (April 17, 2004) Dearer cattle (April 07, 2004) Australia to use electronic tags to trace livestock history (March 30, 2004) NDDB signs pact with Kerala for animal disease control (March 29, 2004) Kerala: Rs 34-cr animal care project to curb foot and mouth disease (March 20, 2004) Japanese ban on US beef leaves Australia in a spin (March 18, 2004) Australia to set up more hubs in Gulf for sheep meat exports (March 17, 2004) KSE draws up expansion plan; to set up veg refining plant (March 09, 2004) Rustic images (February 17, 2004) Endangered species (February 07, 2004) Buffalo meat exports may touch 4 lakh tonnes (January 15, 2004) Apeda to cash in on mad cow disease fallout (January 05, 2004)
`Tsunami may leave marine species unscathed' (December 31, 2004) Duty cut on seafood leaves exporters happy (December 22, 2004) Shrimp exports to US: HLL to pay lower dumping levy (December 22, 2004) A fishy affair (December 22, 2004) US confirms dumping levy on Indian shrimp (December 22, 2004) Out of steam (December 16, 2004) Kerala fishermen go on indefinite strike (December 15, 2004) Kerala: Minister sympathetic but `helpless' (December 15, 2004) `Traditional boats must be allowed to fish in monsoon' (December 11, 2004) Kerala plans ornamental fish breeding (November 17, 2004) Four new species of fish spotted in Kerala rivers (November 16, 2004) `Tuna fishing potential yet to be tapped' (November 13, 2004) Seafood Q1 exports dip (November 10, 2004) Seafood export prices fall on excess catch (November 06, 2004) Into the sunset (November 04, 2004) Policy on marine fishing in the offing (October 21, 2004) Seafood units pin hopes on IBA for revival (October 08, 2004) AIFI to venture into tuna fishing (October 04, 2004) Congestion at Kochi port hits seafood exports (October 02, 2004) Handfed delicacy (September 30, 2004) DGFT withdraws abeyance order on DEPB rate on fish products (September 30, 2004) DGFT withdraws abeyance order on DEPB rate on fish products (September 30, 2004) DGFT withdraws abeyance order on DEPB rate on fish products (September 30, 2004) Handfed delicacy (September 30, 2004) Handfed delicacy (September 30, 2004) Move to modernise Cochin Fisheries Harbour (September 28, 2004) Mariculture for fishermen suggested (September 25, 2004) Ailing seafood units seek relief (September 22, 2004) Fisheries college bags 2 projects (September 14, 2004) Merger of sick seafood units proposed (September 14, 2004) No fishing in troubled waters (September 13, 2004) `Most seafood cos have employed safe processing system' (September 10, 2004) 45 seafood exporters get safe processing certification (September 09, 2004) `Ship-breaking units will hurt shrimp hatcheries' (September 07, 2004) Sethusamudram project Baalu promises support to fishing sector (September 04, 2004) 4 panchayats to gain from export zone relaxation (September 02, 2004) Revised DEPB rates on marine products in abeyance (August 19, 2004) Ornamental fish rearing project for Lakshadweep (August 17, 2004) Gamut of fishing (August 11, 2004) KSIDC working on revival plan for seafood units (August 09, 2004) Ban on deep-sea fishing in Karnataka (July 31, 2004) US slaps 14.2 pc duty on shrimp from India (July 31, 2004) Waiting for the bounty (July 30, 2004) US dumping suit: Shrimp exporters expect lower levy (July 28, 2004) MPEDA to focus on US, Japan markets (July 27, 2004) AP fishermen told to take the lead in fisheries export (July 24, 2004) Assocham asks Govt to ensure funds for marine exporters (July 21, 2004) Gold medal for Tripura fish farmer (July 12, 2004) 20 fish species in Meenachil endangered: Study (July 07, 2004) Harbours as havens (June 29, 2004) Safety norms for fishermen (June 29, 2004) Peeling the pinch (June 28, 2004) Workshop on fishing harbours in Kochi (June 21, 2004) Fishing in troubled waters (June 19, 2004) Lying low (June 16, 2004) Warning to Kerala fishermen (June 14, 2004) `River-linking will harm fish species' (June 14, 2004) Fish catch in DK, Udupi coast dwindles (June 12, 2004) Kerala fishermen union's plea (June 10, 2004) Ban on deep-sea fishing in Karnataka (June 08, 2004) Seeds of prosperity (June 07, 2004) Blind technique (June 05, 2004) Plea to extend trawling ban in Kerala (June 04, 2004) Wait, to get more! (June 03, 2004) Cup corals identified in Gulf of Mannar (May 31, 2004) Trawling ban from June 14 in Kerala (May 28, 2004) US dumping probe delay may hit shrimp sector (May 27, 2004) `Peeling' for dollar (May 17, 2004) GPS navigators help fishermen steer clear of cyclone (May 13, 2004) Seafood exporters seek separate ministry for marine sector (May 08, 2004) `Kerosene not sanctioned for fisheries sector' (May 08, 2004) Pisciculture not agriculture: SC (May 03, 2004) SC upholds differential pricing in vitamin mix for shrimp feeds (April 30, 2004) Summer bonanza! (April 29, 2004) Marine fisheries tech (April 21, 2004) `No trawling zones' mooted to protect fish wealth of Kerala (April 14, 2004) Matrix Bio plant goes on stream (April 03, 2004) Seafood units urge Centre to fight US anti-dumping duty (April 02, 2004) Breakthrough in captive breeding of sand lobsters (April 02, 2004) West Bengal hopeful of surplus in fish production (March 24, 2004) FAO aqua meet to focus on organic methods (March 11, 2004) Dry spell (March 09, 2004) Kerala shrimp farmers' plea (March 06, 2004) Uncertain future (February 21, 2004) Vizag shrimp exporters to fight US duties (February 20, 2004) Dumping duty on shrimp imports unfair, says industry (February 19, 2004) Shrimp exporters look elsewhere (February 19, 2004) Tough tidings (February 17, 2004) Rs 1 crore for fish farming in Kerala (February 10, 2004) Nod for fishing harbour at Thottapally (February 05, 2004) US anti-dumping suit slows shrimp market (February 04, 2004) Karnataka Fisheries development corpn to be closed down (January 26, 2004) India to file brief in US shrimp dumping case on Monday (January 24, 2004) US orders anti-dumping probe into shrimp imports from India (January 23, 2004) US move likely to affect shrimp prices (January 23, 2004) Symposium on seaweeds in Kochi (January 22, 2004) Bumper harvest (January 21, 2004) Even as threat of Washington levying dumping duty looms US on buying spree in shrimp market (January 10, 2004) Seafood exporters launch drive to fight dumping suit (January 07, 2004) Dumping suit against Indian shrimp export to US China, Thailand & Vietnam also face problems (January 02, 2004)
NRCB Director gets `Pisang Rajah' award (December 09, 2004) Agricultural awards (November 27, 2004) Icrisat bags two CGIAR awards (November 03, 2004) Chandy's advice to farmers (September 21, 2004) Kerala Agri awards announced (April 14, 2004)
Scientists try to demystify biotechnology for the media (October 21, 2004) Efficient use of bio-tech in agriculture urged (October 12, 2004) Greenpeace cries foul over Bayer's GMO trials (October 01, 2004) Haryana plans to develop bio-villages (August 21, 2004) No rib-tickler this (August 11, 2004) Govt to set up single window body for GM crops (August 11, 2004) `Use science & technology to bridge rich-poor divide' (June 16, 2004) `Biotech industry set for rapid growth in India' (June 11, 2004) Bio-2004 ends with optimism (June 11, 2004) Asian biotech sector making rapid strides (June 09, 2004) An Indian farmer bats for new technology (June 08, 2004) BIO 2004 begins amid protests (June 07, 2004) Morarka Foundation sets up agri-biotech park in Jaipur (June 05, 2004) Gene revolution must reach poor farmers: FAO (May 19, 2004) Greenpeace flays report on GM crops (May 18, 2004) TN farm varsity working on Bt brinjal (April 21, 2004) Call for consensus on GM crops in Asia (April 08, 2004) Inhana Biotech develops rational farming technology (March 02, 2004) Project to isolate drought tolerant genes in plants (February 28, 2004)
Agriculture almanac from ANGRAU (March 23, 2004)
Tractor cos seek excise exemption for inputs (July 12, 2004) A definite attempt of redress neglect to agriculture (July 10, 2004)
Cashew industry urged to have close ties with growers (December 31, 2004) Cashew industry set to achieve record exports this year (December 29, 2004) Rise in cashew exports to US (December 27, 2004) Steady decline in unit price of export cashew (November 29, 2004) Study highlights scope for raising cashew production (November 24, 2004) Cashew industry opposes KCDC, Rubber Board merger (November 16, 2004) Cashew exports increase 50 pc Raw nut imports rise (October 30, 2004) Cashewnut industry urges steps to double production (October 14, 2004) Call for long-term approach to double cashew output (October 14, 2004) Delicious deal (October 07, 2004) MCX to launch cashew futures (October 05, 2004) Cashewnuts from Panama (October 01, 2004) MCMA plea on cashew (September 30, 2004) MCMA plea on cashew (September 30, 2004) MCMA plea on cashew (September 30, 2004) Cashew export body seeks aid for activities abroad (September 24, 2004) Q1 cashew exports up (August 11, 2004) Karnataka cashew sector wants sales tax cut to 4% (August 02, 2004) Cashew prices up on rising global offtake (July 20, 2004) Vietnam pips India in cashew production as yield declines (July 07, 2004) FDA norms on healthy nuts may not hit cashew exports (July 03, 2004) Lack of clinical proof may bar cashew from FDA nut list (June 23, 2004) Lack of clinical proof may bar cashew from FDA nut list (June 23, 2004) Cashew axed from FDA list of `health' nuts (June 15, 2004) `Make Maharashtra cashew export zone' (June 09, 2004) Call to double cashew output (June 07, 2004) Call to enhance cashew productivity by tech transfer (June 05, 2004) Unseasonal rainfall hits cashew output (May 26, 2004) Cashew kernel exports decline (May 13, 2004) Nabard study on cashew in Perambalur dist (May 06, 2004) Cashew merchants pay Rs 1.5-cr tax (April 30, 2004) Raw cashew nut shortage fuels import dependence (April 29, 2004) Price fall knocks off cashew exports' value (April 03, 2004) Cashew imports seen up (March 11, 2004) Cashew industry upset over cut in DEPB rates (February 20, 2004) Cashew corpn to spend Rs 10.5 cr on high-yielding varieties (February 05, 2004) Policy changes hit cashew industry (January 26, 2004) Cashew exports drop on competition from Vietnam (January 23, 2004)
Thrissur receives excess rainfall (December 25, 2004) Accurate weather forecast vital for agriculture: Expert (December 24, 2004) Dry weather prevails over Kerala (December 21, 2004) Isolated rains likely in Kerala (December 14, 2004) Monsoon tentative; dry spell continues in Kerala (December 07, 2004) Easterlies entail tinkering of crop management (November 22, 2004) Alert on pest attack, diseases in paddy (November 04, 2004) Seasonal rainfall evenly spread in Kerala (October 30, 2004) Northern Kerala districts gain from Oct rains (October 27, 2004) N-E monsoon sets in over Tamil Nadu (October 19, 2004) Sudden rain breaks week-long lull in Kerala (October 16, 2004) Wayanad and Kasaragode top monsoon deficit charts (October 06, 2004) Good monsoon week in Kerala (October 02, 2004) More rains forecast in Kerala (September 29, 2004) Sparse rains, evenly spread (September 21, 2004) Monsoon volatile in Kerala (September 14, 2004) Monsoon's last phase in Kerala (September 11, 2004) Monsoon may extend till end of this month (September 08, 2004) Dry spell continues in Kerala (September 03, 2004) El Nino, if at all, will benefit India: IMD (August 21, 2004) Kerala: Deficient rainfall in five districts (August 21, 2004) Another spell of rain likely by month-end (August 20, 2004) More rains forecast for South Kerala (August 17, 2004) Rainfall still not enough, says IMD (August 16, 2004) More rains forecast (August 14, 2004) Bay systems blamed for lack of July rains (August 05, 2004) Concerns over poor monsoon have receded: Chidambaram (August 04, 2004) Time to cheer (August 04, 2004) Tractor makers turn sceptical on monsoon unpredictability (August 03, 2004) Rainfall in AP deficient by nearly 51 pc (August 03, 2004) Monsoon situation turns from bad to worse (July 31, 2004) Monsoon revives in north Kerala (July 30, 2004) Monsoon hits central parts, revives hopes (July 28, 2004) Unfolding scenario a setback to kharif crop (July 24, 2004) Turnaround unlikely in monsoon this month (July 24, 2004) Tractor sales tumble Price cut hopes add to sector woes (July 21, 2004) Oilseeds output may be hit (July 21, 2004) The redeemer? (July 21, 2004) Wet spell to continue in Kerala (July 21, 2004) Monsoon in `break' phase in North (July 20, 2004) Wet spell to continue in Kerala (July 17, 2004) Monsoon plays truant for yet another week (July 10, 2004) Lung space (July 05, 2004) After a dry last week of June Monsoon just about normal (July 03, 2004) Idukki gets `excess' rainfall (July 02, 2004) IMD predicts normal rainfall in July Lull to end by Sunday; repeat of 2002 ruled out (June 30, 2004) Dry spell leaves farmers worried (June 30, 2004) Kerala: Monsoon brilliant in patches (June 01, 2004) Kerala: `Excess' rainfall in most places (May 28, 2004) In troubled waters (May 08, 2004) Kerala: Week-long lull in summer rains (April 23, 2004) Isolated showers likely to continue in Kerala (April 20, 2004) Drought distress (April 20, 2004) `Near neutral El Nino favours good monsoon' (April 16, 2004) Isolated rains forecast in Kerala (April 13, 2004) Summer showers evenly spread in Kerala (April 06, 2004) Summer showers skip Kozhikode and Mallappuram districts (April 02, 2004) Northern dists bear the drought brunt in Kerala (March 19, 2004) AP coastal farmers urged to take up vanilla cultivation (March 18, 2004) Dry weather prevails over Kerala (March 12, 2004) Kollam continues to get showers (March 05, 2004) Study to assess impact of climate change on farming (March 02, 2004) Kollam is the wet spot (February 27, 2004) Kerala left high and dry, once again! (January 09, 2004) Monsoon plays truant again in Kerala (January 03, 2004)
Amul extends milk outsourcing to hike sales (December 30, 2004) Girijan cooperative embarks on product diversification drive (November 26, 2004) Co-op day celebrations in Mangalore (November 17, 2004) Milma to outsource `Refresh' production to Nadukkara Agro (October 16, 2004) Rs 39-cr Nabard refinance for Kerala co-op agri bank (October 14, 2004) Kerafed to launch a range of products (October 06, 2004) Visakha Dairy polls put off (September 18, 2004) YSR's fiat on tamarind price (September 06, 2004) Milma arm to resume marketing (August 27, 2004) Move to end AP co-op stir (August 25, 2004) Farmers won't be arrested in loan recovery: Chautala (August 21, 2004) Consultancy team blocked by Kerala Co-op bank employees (August 09, 2004) Meet on uniform policy for minor forest produce (July 31, 2004) Kerala Cabinet to discuss Chittur sugar mill revival plan soon (July 28, 2004) Agreenco unit to produce condoms (June 29, 2004) Agreenco to invest Rs 233 cr in Kerala (June 23, 2004) Agreenco to invest Rs 233 cr in Kerala (June 23, 2004) AP CM for speedy privatisation of sick sugar mills (May 29, 2004) `Educate farmers on co-op movement' (May 24, 2004) GCC aims at Rs 160-cr turnover (April 27, 2004) Rubber cooperatives facing financial crunch (April 13, 2004) Co-op OTS extended (April 09, 2004) NCDC offers financial aid to rubber co-ops (April 07, 2004) CoOptions eyes overseas markets (April 05, 2004) Campco sets terms for arecanut procurement (April 01, 2004) `PFI status to NDDB strikes at co-op credo' Diversion of co-op funds to MNCs imminent, says K (March 09, 2004) Drought affects honey production in AP (March 01, 2004) `Campco, a model co-op agency' (January 22, 2004) Stop preparing development plans for villages: Kurien (January 13, 2004)
Low participation hits Coonoor tea auctions (November 30, 2004) Poor monsoon boosts coal production (July 29, 2004) Latest Prices
'Coconut plantations may have been affected by tsunami' (December 29, 2004) Coconut palm's untapped wealth in Kerala (December 25, 2004) Kerafed to diversify into other products (December 20, 2004) Anti-mite programme in AP (November 23, 2004) Kerala Govt nod for pesticide use (November 15, 2004) Study finds adulteration in coconut oil; rise in prices seen as reason (October 27, 2004) Rs 11-cr Central aid to fight coconut pest in AP (September 17, 2004) Better return from coconut (September 16, 2004) `Include coconut in horticulture list' (September 15, 2004) World Coconut Day focuses on crop potential (September 03, 2004) CDB to observe World Coconut Day tomorrow (September 01, 2004) Coconut milk powder launched in Kerala (August 21, 2004) TNAU to market `coconut tonic' (August 19, 2004) Coconut Development Board steps up drive to check adulteration (August 17, 2004) Demand for coconut products set to continue (August 13, 2004) `Coconut as carbon sink' campaign gaining wider acceptance (August 12, 2004) Take up contract farming in coconut, States urged (July 19, 2004) Out of twilight zone (July 10, 2004) Imports hurting desiccated coconut powder makers (July 07, 2004) Vayalar project holds out hope for coconut farmers (June 01, 2004) COD identified as best tender coconut variety (April 01, 2004) Pesticide subsidy for TN coconut farmers (March 06, 2004) Model coconut project proves a hit in Vayalar (February 10, 2004)
Coffee Board cuts output estimates (December 16, 2004) New way to combat coffee berry borer (December 01, 2004) Coffee powder prices hiked (November 23, 2004) Coffee prices firm up further (November 15, 2004) Coorg planters brew success in home stays (November 06, 2004) Rise in coffee prices not enough, feel growers (November 05, 2004) Award for Classic Coffee (October 21, 2004) Starbucks in pact with Tata Coffee for arabicas (October 20, 2004) Netafim gets Tata Coffee's drip irrigation contract (October 16, 2004) Coffee seen stable on lower Brazil crop next year (October 12, 2004) Bangalore coffee science meet to discuss advances (October 08, 2004) Coffee powder prices go up (September 29, 2004) Coffee exports taper off on low stocks (August 31, 2004) Coffee output seen lower than board estimate (August 25, 2004) Coffee grower-members to get Rs 1,000 Price stabilisation fund gets going (August 05, 2004) White stem borer may hit arabica output (July 22, 2004) Views from the bottom of a coffee cup (July 09, 2004) A Budget wish list for coffee sector (June 26, 2004) Continental Coffee to set up freeze-dried plant in Guntur (June 25, 2004) Global coffee output, exports seen higher (June 12, 2004) Coffee powder prices up; further hike likely (June 06, 2004) Shortfall seen in global coffee output (May 19, 2004) Direct export of Vizag coffee on the cards (May 04, 2004) Coffee exports come to a standstill (May 04, 2004) Coffee producers told to recognise structural changes (April 16, 2004) Rain brings relief to coffee growers (April 03, 2004) Coffee husk export thru Malpe port (March 27, 2004) Coffee prices on the rise (March 19, 2004) Coffee exporters shy away from booking orders (March 03, 2004) Plea to pare borrowing cost for coffee sector (February 19, 2004) Upturn persists in world coffee prices (February 18, 2004) `Coffee good for health' (February 17, 2004) Mumbaiite bags Barista title (February 10, 2004) Plan to hike coffee acreage in Orissa (February 06, 2004) Action plan to expand world coffee market (February 05, 2004) Coffee prices seen up a tad (February 04, 2004) Coffee promotion drive in Andhra (February 02, 2004) Visakha Coffee Utsav on Feb 2 (January 30, 2004) Beeyu plans fridge-dried coffee plant in Bangalore (January 29, 2004) Rebound in world coffee prices (January 23, 2004) CBDT clarifies on filing of I-T returns by coffee growers (January 07, 2004)
Kerala Coir body feels VAT is detrimental to it (December 21, 2004) Nod for Alapuzha coir cluster project (November 06, 2004) Coir exports up Rs 38 cr in H1 (November 03, 2004) Rs 417-cr Coir Board credit plan for AP (October 09, 2004) `Coir sector in priority area': Kerala CM (October 07, 2004) Coir Board to invest Rs 3,000 cr in 5 years (September 27, 2004) Coir Board targets 25 pc annual growth in exports (August 22, 2004) `Eco pot' in market soon (August 13, 2004) Coir Board golden jubilee celebrations begin (August 12, 2004) Coir exports up marginally in Q1 (July 27, 2004) Coir Board seeks 20,000 t fibre import from Lanka (July 24, 2004) Coir Board aims at Rs 1,000-cr exports (May 31, 2004) Coir industry grappling with shortage of husks (May 08, 2004) Curbs on peat moss mining may buoy coir pith exports (May 04, 2004) Raw material shortage cripples Kerala coir industry (April 10, 2004) Coir factory workers' bonus (April 07, 2004) Coir exports may touch Rs 400 cr this fiscal (April 05, 2004) Alapuzha coir cluster gets modified ratt (April 03, 2004) Coir products exports up (March 24, 2004) Move to modernise Kerala's coir sector (March 17, 2004) Coir geo-textiles can control soil erosion: Study (February 20, 2004) High production cost remains coir industry's bane (February 18, 2004) Exports of coir products up (February 05, 2004) Stress on value addition of coir products (January 26, 2004) `Coir pith potential not fully exploited' (January 12, 2004) Coir Board plans model village at Tenkasi (January 02, 2004)
Inflation declines on cheaper food items, fuel (December 25, 2004) Inflation falls a tad on cheaper food items (December 11, 2004) Commodity price info on Reliance mobiles (December 10, 2004) Cheaper fuel prices keep inflation rate static (December 04, 2004) Guar seeds clock 67 pc returns in H1 (October 25, 2004) Inflation dips on cheaper primary, food articles (October 09, 2004) Commodity prices up on demand-led growth (September 02, 2004) Spices, tyre sectors hit hard by truckers' strike (August 24, 2004) Inflation scales up on costlier fuel, metals (August 21, 2004) Evolve policies to capture $600-b commodity market, says Mukesh (August 12, 2004) Commodity prices turn bullish (August 05, 2004) Chamber calls for easing restrictive inter-State rules (July 27, 2004) Uptrend continues in rubber market (April 06, 2004)
Global commodity market workshop in Mumbai (October 04, 2004) `Insufficient liquidity in commodity markets' (May 20, 2004) FMC not averse to merger with SEBI (May 19, 2004) Commodities unlikely to be impacted by change in Govt (May 14, 2004) RBI mulls blanket approval to cos for commodity hedging (May 13, 2004) Markets closed (May 11, 2004) Mutual funds looking at investment in commodities (May 04, 2004) Firm trend seen in castor oil (February 13, 2004)
NCDEX ties up with IARI for grading agri-products (December 24, 2004) Record delivery in MCX bullion futures (December 24, 2004) Turmeric futures on MCX from today (December 23, 2004) Altos launches gold accumulation programme (December 17, 2004) Telequote offers commodity prices on mobile phones (December 16, 2004) NCDEX completes one year of operations (December 16, 2004) MCX, G.B. Pant varsity to set up krishi kendras (December 12, 2004) MCX to focus specially on rubber, pepper futures (December 11, 2004) Convergence of markets remains non-starter (December 11, 2004) Record volume on NCDEX (December 10, 2004) Global gold equity indices barely gain (November 28, 2004) `NMCE not keen ' (November 24, 2004) Zaveri Commodities launches wire-free futures trading (November 11, 2004) MCX, Financial Technologies, DMCC join hands Dubai Gold and Commodity Exchange formed (November 10, 2004) Sharad Pawar visits NCDEX (November 09, 2004) STC plans to take part in gold futures trading (November 07, 2004) MCX ties up with TOCOM to share products (November 05, 2004) Online coconut oil trading resumes (November 04, 2004) Zen Comtrade begins trading (October 25, 2004) NCDEX enables demat delivery for 7 commodities (October 22, 2004) Altos Advisory plans to launch online commodity services (October 18, 2004) Seeking safe haven in US commodity futures (October 10, 2004) NCDEX hikes margin on guar seed deals (October 08, 2004) Dena Bank loans on easier terms for M&M tractors (October 07, 2004) New president for ACE (October 06, 2004) NCDEX to launch client codes for members soon (September 29, 2004) FMC plans uniform working system for commodity bourses (September 24, 2004) NCDEX changes default penalty norms (September 21, 2004) MCX introduces `Bandhani' futures for guar seed (September 21, 2004) Commodity futures index from Refco (September 17, 2004) NCDEX to raise VSAT base (September 16, 2004) 'Rise in guar seed prices not alarming' (September 11, 2004) MCX flags off futures trade in wheat, rice (September 09, 2004) GSPC hopes to start online gas trading by December (September 08, 2004) Guar gum prices increase on weather woes (September 07, 2004) NCDEX delivers 45 t of pepper (September 02, 2004) NCDEX approval for 4 more warehouses (August 31, 2004) MCX delivers 145 t of chana physically (August 28, 2004) Castorseed futures prices may recover on speculative buying (August 27, 2004) NCDEX launches soyameal contract (August 24, 2004) A golden future (August 20, 2004) Virus forces `tea break' for e-auctions (August 13, 2004) NMCE sees rise in warehouse receipts volume (August 10, 2004) Guar gum prices crash (August 09, 2004) Seminar on commodities in Hyderabad (July 31, 2004) NMCE introduces evening trading (July 29, 2004) NMCE imposes special margin on short positions; pepper trade upset (July 29, 2004) Crisis in GTB may not affect FCCCI (July 27, 2004) NMCE rubber futures record a new high (July 27, 2004) NCDEX launches raw jute, guar gum contracts (July 27, 2004) Monsoon worry, export demand prop up castorseed prices (July 26, 2004) NCDEX to launch castorseed futures today (July 23, 2004) Commodity futures turnover to zoom (July 18, 2004) NMCE members to get PNB guarantees (July 16, 2004) NMCE records high raw jute futures volume (July 12, 2004) NCDEX begins trading in wheat futures (July 07, 2004) Commodity exchanges seek MF, FII participation (July 07, 2004) Geojit enters Singapore commodity bourse (July 07, 2004) NCDEX wheat futures set for launch today (July 06, 2004) NCDEX deploys 500 VSATs for online commodity trading (July 04, 2004) Time to invest in commodities: Experts (July 04, 2004) NCDEX defers levy for tech connectivity (July 03, 2004) MCX ties up with info service agencies (June 30, 2004) Allow banks to develop gold-backed products: WGC (June 27, 2004) MCX ties up with Telequote for online rates (June 24, 2004) NCDEX trade volume tops Rs 100 crore (June 20, 2004) Bill to allow options trade in commodities soon (June 19, 2004) IPSTA online trading terminal in Wayanad (June 18, 2004) NCDEX to offer automated trading (June 17, 2004) NCDEX offers sellers provisions to deliver in 7 commodities (June 12, 2004) `Volumes in commodities futures may overtake stock market' (June 07, 2004) NMCE to shift trading to VSAT network (June 06, 2004) Three banks to pick up stake in MCX (June 03, 2004) NCDEX ties up with CDSL for demat trading (May 28, 2004) Jute exchange members seek FMC intervention to end stalemate (May 20, 2004) Online commodities futures trading at Thrissur (May 20, 2004) NCDEX to launch sugar, wheat futures in 3 weeks (May 06, 2004) Union Bank of India to invest in MCX (May 06, 2004) IFFCO picks up 12 per cent stake in NCDEX (May 05, 2004) SEBI pact with US commodity futures trading body (April 30, 2004) IPSTA launches online trading in pepper, rubber futures (April 27, 2004) Commodity trading set to regain lost glory (April 27, 2004) JRG adds online futures centre (April 24, 2004) Castorseed futures fall on poor buying (April 23, 2004) Pepper online futures to begin from April 26 (April 17, 2004) Pak commodity exchange evinces interest in NMCE (April 15, 2004) Steel City Commodities opens MCX trading floor (April 13, 2004) NCDEX to launch futures in 5 more commodities (April 11, 2004) NCDEX to begin Web trading from Apr 12 (April 09, 2004) MCX completes 100 days of live trading (April 08, 2004) Peninsular plans commodity futures trading (April 08, 2004) FMC forms panel to study hurdles in commodity futures (April 03, 2004) Commodity exchanges to work with AMFI to draw norms for mutual fund products (April 02, 2004) NMCE launches SMS service for live updates (March 30, 2004) IPSTA to start online trading in pepper, rubber next month (March 29, 2004) JRG at Moolamattom (March 29, 2004) Comex commences futures trading (March 28, 2004) NCDEX to launch new gold, silver contracts (March 28, 2004) Cardamom futures daily turnover tops 100 tonnes (March 27, 2004) `Time to tap potential of commodity futures' (March 23, 2004) NCDEX plans futures trading in 5 more commodities by month-end (March 23, 2004) NMCE launches rapeseed-42 futures (March 18, 2004) JRG launches online commodity trading at Sulthan Bathery (March 18, 2004) NMCE sees delivery for rubber futures at 1,700 t (March 17, 2004) NCDEX appoints Cedar to implement scorecard framework (March 14, 2004) NMCE posts record daily turnover in pepper futures (March 13, 2004) Commodities futures gaining ground (March 10, 2004) Malaysian derivatives, securities riding high (March 10, 2004) MCX to kick-start steel futures trading (March 09, 2004) NCDEX terminals in 102 centres (March 01, 2004) NCDEX completes first demat delivery (February 26, 2004) NCDEX to extend trading hours (February 22, 2004) Dubai investment body, NYMEX in pact for commodity exchange (February 16, 2004) MCX's daily turnover tops Rs 100 crore (February 15, 2004) IPSTA draws up futures plan for chilli, turmeric (February 12, 2004) `Foreign bodies keen to take part in commodity futures' Cardamom futures go on stream (February 12, 2004) PNB gets RBI nod to pick up NCDEX stake (February 10, 2004) NMCE ties up with HDFC Bank for warehouse receipts (February 07, 2004) NMCE to launch futures in cardamom, pulses (February 06, 2004) Bikaner bourse to trade mustard (January 31, 2004) MCX signs pact with OsterDowJones (January 29, 2004) Record turnover in rubber, pepper futures on NMCE (January 23, 2004) MCX ties up with pulses importers, farmers body (January 23, 2004) NMCE slashes transaction charges (January 13, 2004) MCX: We are No. 1 in gold futures (January 07, 2004)
Nabard sets up consultancy arm (January 02, 2004)
SBI loans for purchase of M&M vehicles (April 21, 2004) Bank of India ties up with tractor cos (April 21, 2004)
TN agriculture dept into cotton contract farming (November 23, 2004) Century Agrotech bets big on jatropha to fuel growth (November 10, 2004) Reliance to foray into medicinal farming (November 06, 2004) Pepsi exploring pineapple contract farming in Kerala (July 16, 2004) Bengal not to allow contract farming (July 01, 2004) Nabard okays Rs 66-lakh loan for gherkin projects in Karnataka (April 03, 2004) Contract farming mooted to counter global threat (March 18, 2004) Cotton contract farming urged in TN (January 22, 2004) 'Govt will introduce contract farming' (January 13, 2004) Prime Bio targets 1 lakh acres under contract farming (January 13, 2004)
Budget makes farm-linked businesses smile (July 13, 2004)
More textile mills queue up for cotton contract farming in Punjab (March 03, 2004) Guarded welcome to corporate farming (January 23, 2004) Latest Prices
Cotton arrivals put at 73 lakh bales (December 28, 2004) CCEA clears 20 lakh cotton bales for export (December 23, 2004) Powerloom weavers seek lowering customs duty on raw cotton (December 10, 2004) `Surfeit of cottonseed varieties baffling growers' (December 10, 2004) Policy to encourage cotton exports nowhere in sight (December 09, 2004) Subsidy for exports Global shippers may turn to Indian cotton (December 07, 2004) Cotton prices to rule soft (December 06, 2004) Cotton Corpn agrees to pay transport bill in AP (December 04, 2004) Cotton contracts not supportive of delivery-payment links: SICA (December 02, 2004) Integrated cotton farming, a succour for poor growers (December 01, 2004) Vaghela opposes developed nations' subsidy for cotton (November 30, 2004) Cotton trade in South keen on direct imports (November 25, 2004) Cotton output estimate unchanged at 213 l bales (November 23, 2004) Maharashtra co-op market intervention plan Cotton arrivals slow down as trade fears price eros (November 22, 2004) Maharashtra Govt in a fix over cotton procurement (November 17, 2004) Cotton fibre quality worries consumers (November 17, 2004) Cotton market under pressure on poor buying (November 15, 2004) CCEA clears MSP operations for Maharashtra (November 13, 2004) Cotton prices may drop on record global output (November 03, 2004) Cotton seen ruling weak until year-end (October 28, 2004) Cotton production in AP put at 30 lakh bales (October 27, 2004) Cotton body's efforts to raise crop area in TN paying off (October 27, 2004) Mounting yarn stock puts spinners in fix (October 24, 2004) Cotton Corpn told to buy more to check price fall (October 21, 2004) Pawar, Vaghela to discuss decline in cotton prices (October 20, 2004) Cotton concerns cry for prompt attention (October 19, 2004) Cotton trade in a tricky situation as prices dip (October 13, 2004) Global alliance mooted for genomic research of cotton (October 12, 2004) Clean cotton club for quality improvement (October 09, 2004) Bt Cotton crop likely to create problem of plenty in AP (October 05, 2004) Low global cotton prices may affect domestic growers (October 05, 2004) CCI procures 3.19 lakh bales from Maharashtra (September 30, 2004) CCI procures 3.19 lakh bales from Maharashtra (September 30, 2004) CCI procures 3.19 lakh bales from Maharashtra (September 30, 2004) 11 cotton markets developed in Haryana (September 29, 2004) Rise in Bt cotton area key to record output (September 28, 2004) SICA seeks inputs for cotton funding model (September 27, 2004) SIMA engages agri varsity to study cotton seed market (September 27, 2004) Cotton Corpn to set up 55 purchasing centres in AP (September 25, 2004) SICA annual meet at Coimbatore (September 23, 2004) Uncertainty over cottonseed promotion irks processors (September 22, 2004) Record cotton crop seen next season Advisory boards pegs production at 213 lakh bales (September 22, 2004) Cotton may fall on new arrivals, weak yarn (September 18, 2004) Cotton rates ease on hopes of bumper crop (September 15, 2004) Nabard expands scope of kisan credit cards (September 14, 2004) World cotton prices may fall (September 03, 2004) Cotton mills seek ICA arbitration for imports (August 30, 2004) Forward deals begin for new cotton crop (August 17, 2004) Cotton output may surpass initial estimates (August 14, 2004) Indigenous cotton has low micronaire value, says SITRA (August 13, 2004) Symposium on cotton research in Hyderabad (August 13, 2004) Free power to AP farmers (August 11, 2004) Cotton institute to develop Bt strains (August 11, 2004) Cotton may gain from rains in growing areas (August 10, 2004) Meet on cotton research in Hyderabad (August 09, 2004) Crop failures trap cotton farmers in debt (August 06, 2004) Cotton prices may plunge further (August 05, 2004) Malady of Yavatmal Cotton turns a killer (August 04, 2004) Cost factor limiting GM cotton adoption: Study (August 02, 2004) Cotton prices may rule lower (July 30, 2004) Mills in South may go for cotton import (July 30, 2004) Jhunjhunwala is EICA President (July 17, 2004) World cotton prices may decline on higher output (July 17, 2004) Cenvat may help cotton farmers (July 10, 2004) Record cotton output hopes putting pressure on prices (July 06, 2004) Mills strike deal to import 6 lakh bales of cotton (July 06, 2004) Drought, Cauvery crisis push TN cotton growers to newer areas (July 02, 2004) Now, a cotton that can grow in spring (June 25, 2004) A custom-made tour to learn China's cotton sector! (June 24, 2004) Cotton prices may rule weak (June 21, 2004) New challenges ahead in bumper cotton season (June 15, 2004) `Cotton demand to exceed output by end of 10th Plan' (June 11, 2004) Super Spinning cottons on to farmers directly (June 02, 2004) Cotton spurts on increased buying (June 01, 2004) Cotton acreage seen up 10 pc this season (May 31, 2004) Cotton prices likely to rule firm on demand (May 28, 2004) Demand seen rising for Bt cotton variety (May 25, 2004) Spurt in area under Surabi cotton (May 21, 2004) Cotton imports may top 14 lakh bales (May 14, 2004) Divergent views on Bt cotton benefits to farmers (May 06, 2004) Cotton prices may fall next season (May 05, 2004) `Profits lower for Bt cotton farmers' (May 01, 2004) Cotton researchers admit to gaps in tech transfer (April 26, 2004) Cotton prices fall on increased supply (April 21, 2004) World cotton prices may fall next year (April 04, 2004) Gains from cotton-jowar rotation system: Study (April 01, 2004) Cotton Corpn sets higher sales target (March 31, 2004) Better yields, profit from Bollgard cotton, says survey (March 30, 2004) Cotton Corpn eyes Rs 1,076.3-cr sales (March 29, 2004) Cotton prices may rise further on export demand (March 25, 2004) World cotton prices seen down (March 04, 2004) Cotton tech mission awaits nod for 10th Plan document (March 03, 2004) Cotton industry facing shortage of quality seeds (February 26, 2004) Cotton prices may rule easy (February 25, 2004) Cotton traders seek to `discipline' credit supply (February 24, 2004) Cotton output seen up 21 pc at 165 lakh bales (February 23, 2004) Cotton tech mission seeks Rs 100 cr more (February 22, 2004) Coimbatore to host national cotton meet (February 16, 2004) Cotton prices remain firm (February 12, 2004) Cotton yarn market in a tizzy as spinning mills hike prices (February 08, 2004) Cotton acreage seen rising (February 07, 2004) Textile trade seeks `clear' policy for cotton exports (February 03, 2004) Price discovery thru futures trade NCDEX plans pilot project for TN cotton farmers (January 28, 2004) Cotton sales rise (January 27, 2004) Cotton continues to rise (January 22, 2004) Cotton likely to rule firm in near term (January 08, 2004) `Chinese buys to sway global cotton market' (January 08, 2004) Cotton cultivation picking up in Ramanathapuram dist (January 05, 2004) Boost for contract farming in cotton (January 03, 2004)
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Kisan credit cards (December 09, 2004) IBA told to rectify faulty areas in Kisan Credit Cards scheme (November 30, 2004) Syndicate Bank launches new products (October 22, 2004) BoI to launch card for tenant farmers (October 02, 2004) BoI to issue 2 lakh kisan credit cards (September 04, 2004) Kisan cards: Vijaya Bank earmarks Rs 180 crore for Mangalore region (July 16, 2004)
Sri Lankan Ministry in pact with Herbz India for herbal farming (December 30, 2004) Coverage of most rabi crops still down (December 25, 2004) AP projects bumper cotton, oilseeds crop (December 20, 2004) Copper mine waste boosts crop yield (December 14, 2004) Sharp dip in area under cumin seed (December 14, 2004) Watershed development scheme at Sivaganga dt. (December 07, 2004) Foodgrains sowing slips, oilseeds area up (December 04, 2004) Drive to `save' methods of rice cultivation (December 04, 2004) Plea to cultivate more dry crops during rabi season (November 30, 2004) FAO to launch project for organic farming (November 30, 2004) Kochi agency efforts to develop organic farming (November 29, 2004) TN: Turn-system for irrigation from Dec 1 (November 27, 2004) Wheat, jowar coverage up Rabi sowing still lagging behind (November 22, 2004) Zero tilling can help increase crop yield significantly: Study (November 18, 2004) Area under most rabi crops down Wheat, rapeseed/mustard coverage up (November 17, 2004) Tata Chem to offer agri-solutions (November 13, 2004) Organic Farming Society at Kottayam (November 11, 2004) We will find the money for irrigation projects : AP CM (November 09, 2004) Bid to grow paddy on Kerala's fallow land (November 09, 2004) AP rabi output set at 79 lakh tonnes (November 04, 2004) TDP plea to set up agri-tech panel (November 04, 2004) APTransco asks farmers to shift to irrigated dry crops (November 02, 2004) Water released from Vagai (October 25, 2004) Extended monsoon seen aiding rabi crop (October 06, 2004) `Poor irrigation facilities affecting farm sector' (September 24, 2004) Protecting the crop (September 23, 2004) Soil Health Cards for TN farmers (September 22, 2004) Haryana decides to undertake marketing of medicinal plants (September 21, 2004) Samba cultivation picks up in Cauvery delta (September 07, 2004) Captive cultivation of cotton catching on among mills (August 18, 2004) TN: 50,000 ha for samba cultivation (August 17, 2004) Oilseeds, cotton coverage rises on monsoon revival (August 14, 2004) Drip irrigation contract (August 11, 2004) Transferring rights to farmers vital to curb inefficiencies in Maharashtra (August 06, 2004) Raising hopes (August 04, 2004) AP to encourage ethanol plants (August 04, 2004) Cleaning operation (July 22, 2004) Gujarat completes groundnut sowing (July 22, 2004) The organic way (July 16, 2004) Murugappa Group plans community initiatives in AP (July 16, 2004) Watershed project to be launched in Pudukottai dist (July 15, 2004) Second chance (July 14, 2004) Errant monsoon slows kharif sowing (July 12, 2004) Govt to facilitate crop diversification (July 09, 2004) Right thrust on crop diversification (July 09, 2004) Scanty rainfall slows down rice, cane sowing (July 05, 2004) Happy going! (July 05, 2004) Gujarat farmers betting on cotton, groundnut (June 25, 2004) Quick wilt guard alert in Kerala (June 15, 2004) Global edible oil prices crash; farmers may switch crops (June 14, 2004) Sharp rise in cotton, oilseeds sowing areas (June 14, 2004) UK co to encourage jatropha farming in wastelands (June 08, 2004) AP irrigation projects to be put on the fast track (June 04, 2004) 18 lift irrigation schemes okayed in AP (June 02, 2004) Back to the fields (May 15, 2004) Patchouli movement gaining ground in Siddapur (May 13, 2004) AIBP: States urged to be cost-conscious (May 07, 2004) A boon for standing crops Experts allay fears over cloudburst (May 05, 2004) Outlook seen bullish for drip irrigation growth (April 29, 2004) Scientists moot alternate pulses cropping strategy (April 24, 2004) Welcome scene (April 12, 2004) `Crop diversification yielding good results' (April 05, 2004) Finolex to cash in on drip irrigation thrust in TN Hikes production capacity expecting demand (April 01, 2004) Netafim India eyeing for partners in sprinklers, PVC To gain from micro irrigation projects (March 31, 2004) Drought conditions hit betel vines in Tiruchi (March 30, 2004) `Farmers must shift to commercial crops' (March 27, 2004) Wasteland development centre near Tuticorin (March 27, 2004) Cauvery farmers look to alternative cropping systems (March 23, 2004) Plastro Plasson tie-up with Punjab co for drip irrigation (March 17, 2004) Bank support for Tinneveli senna `needed' (March 16, 2004) TNAU sees `protein revolution' through mushroom cultivation (March 13, 2004) `Systematic approach can optimise returns from organic farming' (March 11, 2004) `Farmers may benefit by trading in carbon' (March 09, 2004) Pune firm develops organic solution to boost farm produce (March 03, 2004) Lean season (February 28, 2004) Food crops acreage on decline in Kerala (February 19, 2004) Harvesting happiness (February 19, 2004) Harvesting under way in Kerala (February 18, 2004) `Mundakan' harvesting under way (February 11, 2004) Wheat, rabi pulses, oilseed coverage up (February 07, 2004) Meet to demonstrate cultivation of cashew plants (February 03, 2004) Drip irrigation project for Pudukottai (January 27, 2004) Cauvery delta ryots want more procurement centres (January 26, 2004) Something to cheer (January 15, 2004) Paddy crop in `milky' stage (January 14, 2004) Farmers seek MSP for all produce (January 14, 2004) Sustained pace in rabi sowing (January 02, 2004)
Mother Dairy claims to be `India's No.1 Milk Brand' (December 31, 2004) NDDB winds up Mother Dairy Foods (December 23, 2004) President lauds Gujarat dairy projects (December 16, 2004) AP House panel to probe charges against dairies (December 15, 2004) Milk prices likely to go up in Kerala (December 06, 2004) NavaA Milk to be launched in Madurai (November 16, 2004) Higher milk yields: Gujarat villagers show the way (November 13, 2004) Yummy recipe (November 11, 2004) Milky way (November 08, 2004) Amul opens outlets in Ahmedabad bus stands (October 19, 2004) Mother Dairy launches ultra heat treatment milk in Delhi, NCR (October 15, 2004) TN private dairies form a team to sell branded milk (October 13, 2004) 3 directors elected to Visakha Dairy (September 30, 2004) 3 directors elected to Visakha Dairy (September 30, 2004) 3 directors elected to Visakha Dairy (September 30, 2004) daCunha chief gets award for Amul butter campaign (September 27, 2004) Visakha Dairy milk soon for Kolkata under Amul brand (September 13, 2004) Retailers in AP plan `Amul Yatra' to Gujarat (August 31, 2004) Milk, ghee prices crash on monsoon revival (August 27, 2004) NDDB plans to develop parallel milk chain (August 20, 2004) A `wonder herb' to increase cattle yield (August 13, 2004) Tulya to enter dairy products (July 31, 2004) `Get the milk flowing into the neighbours' (July 28, 2004) Mega dairy plant lined up for AP cooperatives (July 27, 2004) NDDB pact with AP to develop dairy sector (July 25, 2004) Aavin to invest Rs 100 cr to raise capacity (July 22, 2004) Amul setting up Rs 58-cr powder plant in Gujarat (July 14, 2004) Milma token strike on July 15 (July 14, 2004) Rural and dairy industries welcome proposals (July 10, 2004) No excise duty on dairy machinery (July 09, 2004) MDFL pulls out of JV with Milma (July 01, 2004) Amul wants NDDB nominee on board out Cites `conflict of business interest' (June 29, 2004) Amul sales up 18% at Rs 2,882 crore (June 26, 2004) And quiet flows the milk (June 23, 2004) And quiet flows the milk (June 23, 2004) Milk procurement price hike `hurting' Aavin (June 21, 2004) Kurien renews crusade against NDDB joint ventures (June 15, 2004) Amul to expand liquid milk biz to other cities Targets Rs 3,400-cr sales for current fiscal; (June 12, 2004) Kerala milk co-op Milma ends tie-up with Mother Dairy (June 11, 2004) Amul enters white health-food-drink market with Shakti (June 04, 2004) Milk procurement price increased in TN (June 02, 2004) Govt revokes hike in milk powder import quota (May 25, 2004) Paras group launches `bactofuged' milk (April 13, 2004) Mother Dairy to launch dairy whiteners? (April 12, 2004) Saravana Selvarathinam group forays into branded milk (March 27, 2004) Milk production up in Perambalur dt. (March 23, 2004) Going organic is the way (March 22, 2004) NDDB to spend Rs 200 cr to increase productivity (March 19, 2004) `Dairy industry set for boost through mass production' (March 15, 2004) French cheese to vanish from Indian tables Fall-out of ban on cattle treated with prostagl (March 09, 2004) Hatsun's `low fat' ad boosts milk sales (March 08, 2004) Hatsun set to sell `Delite' milk in Kolkata (March 06, 2004) Visakha Dairy eyeing 3 co-op sugar units (March 03, 2004) Skimmed milk powder prices rule high Dairies cashing in on global trend (January 27, 2004) New dairy unit to be opened in Thiruvananthapuram (January 22, 2004) Coimbatore Aavin declares dividend (January 17, 2004) Cost accountants irked by exemption to milk food cos (January 11, 2004) French dairy major Lactalis enters Indian cheese market (January 09, 2004) Better milk quality urged (January 08, 2004) Milk price in Dakshina Kannada to go up (January 08, 2004)
MCX flags off cotton futures (July 31, 2004)
Poor response: E-auction is still not traders' cup of `tea' (December 26, 2004) e-tea auction to go live on May 29 (May 27, 2004) AP to set up e-choupals for chillies, turmeric (March 17, 2004)
Probe ordered into Israeli farm tech project in Kuppam (December 18, 2004)
Reforms a must in food management (July 08, 2004) Survey calls for restraint on grains MSP hike (July 08, 2004)
Rs 5 crore for agri institution in AP (November 19, 2004) Kerala seeks to host organic farming institute (November 02, 2004) Maharashtra Govt sets up training institute in protected cultivation tech (August 12, 2004) Agri sciences coaching in Thiruvananthapuram (July 24, 2004) Kisan Vani on AIR (February 18, 2004)
Kerala bans use of endosulfan (December 10, 2004) US scientists link coastal farming with harmful algae (December 10, 2004)
3-day mela on farm tech at Kateel in Dakshina Kannada dist (December 29, 2004) Biodiversity conservation meet at Thiruvananthapuram (December 29, 2004) Bamboo Mission offers help to set up unit in Kerala (December 20, 2004) Mumbai to host seed crushers' global meet (December 11, 2004) High-level meet on farm issues in Kerala (December 03, 2004) Hyderabad to host global food and beverage exhibition (November 23, 2004) Customise funding terms for irrigation projects, Nabard told (November 18, 2004) Rice expo in Mumbai (November 18, 2004) Meet on vanilla, organic products (November 16, 2004) SAARC Rice Expo in Mumbai (November 09, 2004) The fair (November 08, 2004) Maharashtra Agri Food 2004 to focus on critical areas (November 04, 2004) Seminar on agri-export zones at Vizag (October 13, 2004) `Rural credit, transport vital for farm growth' (October 07, 2004) Aquaculture exposition at Pattukottai (September 29, 2004) Seminar on livestock sector in Thiruvananthapuram (September 28, 2004) Seminar on livestock in Thiruvananthapuram (September 27, 2004) Commodity trading workshop to focus on potential (September 18, 2004) CPCRI workshop on arecanut at Vittal (September 16, 2004) Panel meet on Sept 20 to discuss AP farm crisis (September 15, 2004) Seminar on tuber crops (September 14, 2004) Karnataka farmers' meet on Sept 15 (September 13, 2004) AP `Farmers Day' tomorrow (September 10, 2004) SAARC rice growers fair in Mumbai from Dec 8 (September 10, 2004) Meet on dryland farming at Hyderabad (September 02, 2004) Kisan Sabha plans march in New Delhi (August 24, 2004) Nabard workshop at Mangalore (August 24, 2004) CITU march tomorrow in Kerala (August 17, 2004) Farm fair from Aug 20 in Coimbatore (August 12, 2004) Coimbatore to host poultry expo (August 04, 2004) Swaminathan calls for rapid progress in agriculture (July 28, 2004) National meet on rice in Delhi (July 28, 2004) Kisan Sabha holds march in Thiruvananthapuram (July 26, 2004) `Agri-Expo 2004' at Madurai (July 24, 2004) Concern over soil fertility (July 05, 2004) Agro-India 2004 (July 02, 2004) 3-day cashew research meet (June 04, 2004) Seminar on organic farms in Vayalar (May 31, 2004) Meet on white revolution in Udupi (May 28, 2004) Workshop on farm productivity reforms (May 28, 2004) Rotterdam to host meet on warehouse receipts (May 24, 2004) Seed festival on May 18 (May 15, 2004) Workshop for farmers in Hyderabad (May 06, 2004) Adyanadka agri meet honours successful farmers (May 03, 2004) Agri meet on May 2 (May 01, 2004) Training for farmers in Kollam dist. (April 13, 2004) Herbal cultivation training in Madurai (April 05, 2004) Organic bazaar on April 3 (April 02, 2004) Farmers' convention at Muvattupuzha (March 31, 2004) Global farmers' seminar to discuss challenges (March 16, 2004) Seminar on agri exports in Hyderabad (March 11, 2004) Symposium on vanilla farming in Hyderabad (March 09, 2004) Aussies chant the China mantra (March 08, 2004) Co-ops, NGOs urged to take latest tech to farmers (February 29, 2004) Govt to tap potential of bamboo (February 28, 2004) Workshop on ornamental fish to begin in Kochi today (February 27, 2004) Farmers' federation sets agenda for political parties (February 13, 2004) `Organic Bazar' today in Thiruvananthapuram (February 07, 2004) Workshop on ornamental fish (February 06, 2004) Workshop on ornamental fish at Kochi (February 05, 2004) Call to bring agriculture to centre-stage (January 31, 2004) Dairy & beverage meet from Feb 11 (January 30, 2004) 31 nations to take part in World Spices Congress (January 28, 2004) Five-day farm fair from Apr 9 in Hyderabad (January 28, 2004) Aquaculture Expo 2004 in Hyderabad (January 27, 2004) Global meet to highlight bamboo potential (January 22, 2004) Sops likely for agri infrastructure investment (January 22, 2004) Grain Asia to discuss global trade dynamics (January 06, 2004) Kisan Sabha to organise farmers' meet (January 05, 2004)
Tinkering with customs duty will not help curb inflation (August 12, 2004) Pawar rules out duty cut in sugar, edible oil (August 12, 2004)
Seafood exporters to appeal against US dumping duty (December 28, 2004) Air India Express may hit agri exports (December 21, 2004) Norms for minor forest products export soon (November 10, 2004) 12 more agri-export zones to come up (October 29, 2004) `Tap huge export potential in farm sector' (September 03, 2004) Centre opens export gate for muli bamboo (March 30, 2004) Panel reviewing working of agri export zones (March 28, 2004) Groundnut oil export tops 50,000 tonnes (March 18, 2004) Oil imports likely to continue despite record oilseeds output (March 16, 2004) Traders begin limited wheat buy for exports (March 12, 2004) China's soyabean imports jump 80 pc (February 18, 2004) Govt amends plant quarantine norms Trade upset over methyl bromide stipulation (February 12, 2004) Iraq seeks `certificate of origin' for tea shipments (February 03, 2004) Foodgrain exports to continue (January 17, 2004) Corn export demand may touch 5 lakh t (January 17, 2004) New rules throw farm imports out of gear (January 14, 2004) Groundnut oil exports in Nov, Dec at 29,000 t (January 14, 2004) Pulses importers upset over new shipment rules (January 14, 2004)
ICICI Bank sees farm credit at Rs 7,000 cr (December 29, 2004) Nabard sees 31% rise in priority sector lending in Gujarat (December 25, 2004) Canara Bank loans for pomegranate cultivation in northern Karnataka (December 07, 2004) Andhra Bank to lend more to agri sector (December 07, 2004) Joint Liability Group: A key initiative (November 30, 2004) Loan for mussel cultivation (November 18, 2004) `Farm credit outgo much below target in W. Bengal' (November 13, 2004) Kalam wants banks to double credit flow to farm sector `Find ways to invest forex reserves pr (November 11, 2004) Nabard sanctions Rs 63 cr for TN (November 11, 2004) Allahabad Bank targets agri-credit above Rs 3,000 cr (November 08, 2004) Banking on agri-credit (November 08, 2004) UBI funding for herbal plants (October 30, 2004) Banks told to invest in wasteland development (October 19, 2004) Loan repayment scheme for Wayanad farmers relaxed (October 14, 2004) BoI scheme for tenant farmers at Coimbatore (October 14, 2004) Soft loans for TN sugar mills to clear arrears (October 11, 2004) Banks lend farmers a hand to escape moneylenders' clutches (October 11, 2004) Kerala favours liberal bank credit to farmers in AEZs (October 08, 2004) Bankers do field work, literally! (October 05, 2004) Banks to extend loans to 2.8 lakh farmers in Kerala (October 01, 2004) Haryana to write off `taccavi' loans (September 30, 2004) Haryana to write off `taccavi' loans (September 30, 2004) Kerala CM's plea to bankers (September 30, 2004) Kerala CM's plea to bankers (September 30, 2004) Kerala CM's plea to bankers (September 30, 2004) Haryana to write off `taccavi' loans (September 30, 2004) `Banks will double farm credit in 3 yrs' (September 27, 2004) Crop loans rescheduled in TN (September 25, 2004) Fiat to Kerala farm credit co-ops (September 23, 2004) ICICI Bank thrust on post-harvest lending (September 18, 2004) Canara Bank ties up with New Holland for tractor finance (September 18, 2004) PNB loan against warehouse receipts (September 17, 2004) Nabard sanctions Rs 144.27-cr loan to Kerala State Co-op Bank (September 14, 2004) Nabard to launch Kerala-specific farm credit plans (September 13, 2004) `Agri credit top priority' (September 13, 2004) Vijaya Bank farm credit target for Kerala (September 07, 2004) Lending a helping hand to the farmer (August 27, 2004) Nabard outlay for AP (August 25, 2004) Banks filing monthly reports on agri-lending (August 24, 2004) Allahabad Bank relief package for farmers (August 20, 2004) `Inefficiency of co-ops hits farmers the hardest' (August 19, 2004) Kisan Credit Card scheme to be enlarged (August 18, 2004) Chidambaram to review farm loans (August 18, 2004) Maharashtra to bear interest on farm loans (August 18, 2004) Syndicate Bank to step up farm credit (August 17, 2004) Staff transfers needed for rural schemes: IBA chief (August 17, 2004) Union Bank to lend more for agriculture (August 17, 2004) Nabard plea to allow RDB to raise deposits for farm credit (August 17, 2004) SBI Kerala Circle draws up special farm credit plans (August 17, 2004) Banks cast the net for agri officers (August 17, 2004) Review of farm credit after Budget session: Chidambaram (August 15, 2004) SBI priority loans for contract farming (August 14, 2004) Allahabad Bank details farm credit facilities (August 14, 2004) Maharashtra Cabinet defers decision on easing ryots' debt burden (August 13, 2004) Nabard to launch pilot scheme for loans to small, marginal farmers (August 09, 2004) AP move to outlaw usurious rates on farm loans (August 05, 2004) Even innovative micro-financing schemes may need re-engineering (August 04, 2004) Visakha Grameena bank to issue kisan cards (August 03, 2004) Canara Bank pact with Plastro for financing irrigation equipments (August 03, 2004) Chidambaram visit catches bank staff off guard (August 02, 2004) BoI launches Kisan Samadhan card (July 27, 2004) Write off farm loans up to Rs 10,000: Experts (July 27, 2004) TN farmers demand to write off farm loans (July 26, 2004) Call to simplify farm loan procedures in Dakshina Kannada (July 26, 2004) Indian Bank Agriclinic Scheme (July 26, 2004) All banks to give fresh loans to ryots: AP Minister (July 24, 2004) What's good for stock players is good for farmers too (July 24, 2004) Andhra Bank cuts farm loan rates (July 23, 2004) `Value-addition in agriculture must' (July 23, 2004) Budget 2004-05: Mirage of goodies for farm sector (July 20, 2004) SBI hopes to disburse Rs 6,000-cr agri loans (July 19, 2004) Rescheduling of farm loans to lift credit offtake (July 17, 2004) One-time settlement plan for small farmers IBA asks banks to implement farm schemes (July 13, 2004) Dena Bank's rural thrust (July 08, 2004) SLBC forms panel to monitor relief package (July 07, 2004) PNB advises AP farmers to avoid moneylenders (July 05, 2004) Chidambaram to make field visits to monitor farm credit flow (July 04, 2004) Farm credit viable only if given on time: Nabard chief (July 04, 2004) Farm credit policy package (July 02, 2004) Farm machinery finance Corpn Bank signs pact with Greaves Cotton (July 02, 2004) AP urges ryots to press for more aid from banks (July 01, 2004) Banks to draw up special farm credit scheme for Kerala (July 01, 2004) Canara Bank to fund small farmers buy KAMCO tillers (July 01, 2004) CanBank stress on farm credit (June 30, 2004) Indian Bank channels credit direct to farmers (June 29, 2004) PNB begins identifying needy farmers (June 29, 2004) Nabard assures support RRBs agree to hike farm credit (June 28, 2004) Farm credit package sparks optimism among tractor makers (June 28, 2004) Fewer defaults on farm loans: Cherian Varghese (June 26, 2004) Banks to double farm credit in Kerala (June 25, 2004) Banks told to implement farm credit package (June 25, 2004) RBI announces new NPA norms for crop loans (June 25, 2004) Vijaya Bank confident of agri target (June 24, 2004) Pvt banks sceptical on farm lending targets (June 24, 2004) `Include branded pumpsets in farm loan package' (June 23, 2004) `Include branded pumpsets in farm loan package' (June 23, 2004) Banks finalising schemes to implement farm package (June 23, 2004) Banks finalising schemes to implement farm package (June 23, 2004) Banks to study raising credit to farm sector (June 21, 2004) Andhra Bank's promise to farmers (June 19, 2004) Educate farmers on loan repayment, says Karnataka Bank CEO (June 19, 2004) Relief package for farmers announced Debt to be recast; credit flow being enhanced (June 19, 2004) YSR terms Mumbai visit `productive' RBI, Nabard respond favourably (June 19, 2004) Banks may offer fresh loans to defaulting farmers (June 18, 2004) `Debt moratorium should help farmers' (June 12, 2004) AP seeks 7-year interest-free moratorium on crop loan dues (June 08, 2004) Nabard urged to ease credit norms for ryots (June 03, 2004) Kerala Cabinet counsels waiver of interest on farm loans (May 27, 2004) Karnataka Bank plans to extend more agri credit (May 18, 2004) Vijaya Bank signs pact with Nabard (May 11, 2004) Karnataka Bank to offer aid to vanilla growers (May 03, 2004) SBT tractor loan scheme (April 13, 2004) Interest waiver sought (April 12, 2004) Bankers' panel fiat on crop loans (April 10, 2004) Nabard puts AP farm credit potential at Rs 22,538 cr (April 09, 2004) Drought dries up lending options for banks in Kerala (April 09, 2004) IOB to ramp up priority sector lending in lead dist (April 05, 2004) Banks unveil relief measures for drought-hit Kerala farmers (March 31, 2004) Eicher, Andhra Bank join hands for farm finance (March 26, 2004) Agriculture credit fund sanctions Rs 176 crore (March 22, 2004) SBI ties up with HMT for tractor finance (March 16, 2004) SBI to team up with Sikkim Govt to boost SMEs (March 10, 2004) Same Deutz-Fahr ties up with SBI for new financing scheme (March 10, 2004) SBI, VST Tillers launch scheme for farmers (March 06, 2004) Pact for financing tractors (March 01, 2004) New Holland Tractors, Oriental Bank evolve new finance schemes (February 21, 2004) Futures market may make mandi system redundant (February 21, 2004) UCO Bank trims crop loan rates (February 20, 2004) States asked to spell out rabi credit estimates (February 14, 2004) RBI panel to study agricultural lending (February 11, 2004) RBI panel to examine paring agri credit rates (February 06, 2004) BoI trims farm loan rates (February 06, 2004) Banks urged to lend more to farm sector (February 06, 2004) Nabard aid to grow medicinal plants (February 05, 2004) Kerala Co-op Bank reduces loan rates (February 05, 2004) Naidu seeks Nabard help in revamping credit cooperatives (January 21, 2004) Banks agree to reduce interest on food credit (January 21, 2004) Panel recommends setting up of National Rural Bank (January 19, 2004) Rate war spills over to farm loans sector (January 08, 2004) Centre mulling further rate cut on farm loans (January 04, 2004) Farmers yet to get benefits of lower interest (January 01, 2004)
Govt moots major changes in fertiliser subsidy policy (December 24, 2004) Cargill to demerge fertiliser business into Mosaic India (December 20, 2004) Cabinet Secretary convenes DAP meet (December 09, 2004) FACT crisis likely to deepen as Kerala Govt turns down proposals (December 07, 2004) MFL to lease out biofertiliser units (November 25, 2004) Make realistic assessment of fertiliser subsidy: FAI (November 13, 2004) Increase subsidy or we will close down, DAP units tell Govt (August 31, 2004) No decision yet on fertiliser subsidy DAP producers threaten to stop production (August 30, 2004) Fertiliser sales up despite delayed monsoon (August 20, 2004) SPIC posts Rs 31.83-cr cash profit (August 03, 2004) Fertiliser pricing policy soon: Paswan Attributes MFL's losses to decontrol of urea marketing (August 02, 2004) MMTC buys DAP from global market to meet shortfall (July 30, 2004) Fertiliser subsidy (July 26, 2004) Global players hike urea price by 25 pc for MMTC tender (July 24, 2004) Govt to review NDA's urea distribution policy: Paswan (July 15, 2004) As phosphoric acid price shoots up Paswan seeks higher fertiliser subsidy (June 19, 2004) Kharif urea distribution plan finalised (June 07, 2004) Govt to review fertiliser policies (May 26, 2004) Prathista Ind set to market bio-fertilisers, bio-pesticides soon (May 06, 2004) Rise in phosphoric acid prices may lead to higher subsidy outgo (April 17, 2004) Subsidies through sunset years (February 08, 2004) Urea: As props fall only the robust will stand (February 08, 2004) `Urea prices are unlikely to fall back to $90 levels' (February 08, 2004) Fertilise your portfolio (February 08, 2004)
Tata Tea posts Rs 91.53-cr PAT (June 25, 2004)
Covai Flower show in January (December 23, 2004) TN Govt has big plan to make Nilgiris a `floriculture district' (December 03, 2004) Blooming trade (December 03, 2004) Anthurium a flower with potential in domestic, global markets (October 29, 2004) Flowering trade (October 05, 2004) Flower auction centre to be set up at Gurgaon (August 31, 2004) Consortium to promote Nilgiris cut-flowers under one brand (August 30, 2004) Bengal hopes for bloom in floriculture (June 11, 2004) NatSyn Flora to set up cut flower project in Sikkim (May 30, 2004) Fading prospects (May 07, 2004) Fila Rozil sees big money in floriculture (March 11, 2004) Kochi flower show (February 13, 2004) Kerala Govt bid to popularise floriculture (February 03, 2004) Seminars on floriculture (January 30, 2004) Rose exports begin to bloom in Europe, Japan (January 14, 2004) Delicate scene (January 13, 2004) UK company signs MoU with Bengal firm for flower exports (January 03, 2004)
US looking at Indian market for niche high value-added foods (December 17, 2004)
Gram prices may fall on ample supply, restricted demand (December 21, 2004) Food aid shipments may top 8.5 mt (December 21, 2004) Global peas supply up on higher output (December 20, 2004) New Delhi to host global grains meet (December 16, 2004) Record output pressures global foodgrain prices (December 11, 2004) Foodgrains output will top 212 m tonnes: Pawar (November 18, 2004) Record output of global grains seen (November 15, 2004) Haryana rabi output target at 105 lakh tonnes (October 05, 2004) Kharif foodgrain output estimates lower (September 21, 2004) WTO-compatible policy to aid grains exporters (September 17, 2004) `Dependence on grain sector not sustainable' (September 14, 2004) Record wheat, maize output forecast (August 28, 2004) Govt raises foodgrain output target by 6 pc (August 26, 2004) Pulses output hit as cultivation shifts to marginal areas Output unlikely to exceed 13 mt (August 18, 2004) World grain prices weakening (July 31, 2004) Pulses output seen lower (July 20, 2004) Dry spell may impact coarse grains, pulses (July 14, 2004) Rs 2,000-cr cut in food subsidy (July 09, 2004) Grain exports may fall below 10 lakh t (June 22, 2004) FAO sees fall in global cereal stocks (June 18, 2004) Grain trade moots China approach on exports (June 17, 2004) TN grain merchants' pre-budget plea to Railway Minister (June 16, 2004) Wheat, coarse grains production recovers (May 30, 2004) Maize stocks in plenty; no shortage: NECC (May 22, 2004) Prospects bleak for grain exports this fiscal (April 28, 2004) Cereal output may rise on enlargement of EU (April 25, 2004) 33 m t grain lifted from FCI for exports since Dec 2000 (April 22, 2004) Rabi harvest in full swing (April 21, 2004) Demand flows for corn; exports may top 10 lakh t (April 09, 2004) CWC proposes pilot project for grains handling (March 24, 2004) Bengal heading towards self-sufficiency in grains (March 17, 2004) Australia keen to sell wheat to Indian market (March 13, 2004) Non-availability of ships hits corn exports (February 26, 2004) FCI seeks bids for grains sale (February 19, 2004) Ministry `in no hurry' to put in force grain export scheme (February 09, 2004) New import norms hit pulses trade (February 09, 2004) Save grain campaign (February 07, 2004) Kerala plans foodgrain bank (January 30, 2004) Foodgrain exporters demand fresh FCI quotas (January 21, 2004) Green prospects for grain output (January 17, 2004) `Praise-worthy': Foodgrains body (January 14, 2004) `Wheat for exports being diverted to domestic market' (January 08, 2004) Foodgrain stocks at 5-year low; exports likely to be hit (January 07, 2004)
Food processing policy moots tax holiday for units (December 24, 2004) Lakshmi Overseas to pay 15 pc interim (December 22, 2004) NIN to update nutritive values of Indian foods (December 20, 2004) 90 nations to take part in Anuga food fair (December 18, 2004) Food signposts to help consumer make right choice (December 17, 2004) US food industry targeting India (December 15, 2004) Foreign cos eye Indian processed food market (December 14, 2004) CII, Austrade agri-biz tie-up (December 09, 2004) ALEAP to offer training in food processing tech (December 07, 2004) Support system (November 08, 2004) Food for thought (November 08, 2004) Effluent issue dogs Saptarishi Agro (September 30, 2004) Effluent issue dogs Saptarishi Agro (September 30, 2004) Effluent issue dogs Saptarishi Agro (September 30, 2004) Ruchi Soya sees 15% topline growth (September 29, 2004) Adani to set up castor oil refinery in Mundra (September 10, 2004) Maida up as truckers' strike hits supply (August 26, 2004) MPEDA to launch logo scheme for value-added seafood products (August 04, 2004) US team inspecting seafood factories (August 04, 2004) BIFR proposes winding up of Regent Agro (August 03, 2004) Safeguard probe into sago imports (July 17, 2004) Murli Agro commissions power plant (June 12, 2004) `Financial aid must to lure entrants into food processing' (June 11, 2004) CITA suggests Rs 2,000-cr food infrastructure fund (June 05, 2004) US offers help in AP agro-processing (May 25, 2004) Bengal plans Rs 5.5-cr food processing centre (April 17, 2004) Solae plans to set up production unit in India Launches soy products in tie up with Speedway (March 30, 2004) Dabur Foods to set up Rs 20-cr multi-fruit processing plant (February 13, 2004)
| Foreign Direct Investment |
`Indian agri-business ripe for investment' (February 09, 2004)
AP Govt project to develop farmlands in Uganda, Kenya (November 13, 2004)
Bharat Diamond Bourse to be operational by next Dec (December 16, 2004) Rough diamonds to squeeze gem sector profits (December 07, 2004)
Farmers seek more time for paying crop insurance premium (October 14, 2004) Insurance scheme for deficient rainfall launched (July 16, 2004) Rs 185-cr crop insurance for AP farmers released (July 13, 2004) Farm Income Insurance Scheme withdrawn (June 11, 2004) A `cropped' insurance plan (May 08, 2004) Income insurance for farmers in Madurai dt (February 17, 2004) Megatop ties up with UK fund to offer insurance to farmers in AP, M.P. (January 22, 2004) IRDA finds promising market for crop insurance (January 04, 2004)
Tractor industry buoyant (September 30, 2004) Tractor industry buoyant (September 30, 2004) Tractor industry buoyant (September 30, 2004) Union Bank tractor loans (August 07, 2004) `Our challenge is to mechanise small farms' (August 02, 2004)
Poll panel `no' to ginger processing plant opening (April 23, 2004)
| Horticulture/Fruits & Vegetables | Latest Prices
Eat carrot of your favourite colour (December 25, 2004) Experts for linking job guarantee plan with horticulture growth (December 20, 2004) TN onion growers' woes (December 18, 2004) Pineapple prices begin to recover (December 14, 2004) Fallen fruit (December 07, 2004) Tamarind prices may go up on demand (December 02, 2004) `Good scope for horticulture in Tiruvarur district' (November 26, 2004) Opportunities aplenty in fresh fruit exports (November 25, 2004) Ministry bid to boost horticulture production (November 24, 2004) Thanjavur belt farmers resort to distress sale (November 17, 2004) Kerala agri export zone helps improve farm yields (November 04, 2004) Centre to launch horticulture mission (November 02, 2004) Berry season (October 29, 2004) Tamarind thru FPS in AP (October 29, 2004) Centre's move on onion hailed (October 27, 2004) Onion out of essential commodities list (October 21, 2004) Back to basics (October 19, 2004) AP signs pact to develop fruits and vegetables market (October 13, 2004) Problems of plenty (October 09, 2004) Bid to check rise in tamarind prices in AP (September 28, 2004) Cheap 'N' Juicy (September 24, 2004) The cart is upset (September 22, 2004) `India must focus on delayed ripening tech' (September 20, 2004) Bharti group forays into agri-biz Floats 50:50 joint venture with Rothschild group firm (September 17, 2004) Going bananas? (August 27, 2004) A long wait (August 26, 2004) Vegetable prices up in Delhi (August 24, 2004) Ginger glut (August 21, 2004) Uttaranchal apples come to Chennai (August 17, 2004) As rains wash out supply, vegetable prices shoot up in Mumbai (August 05, 2004) Perambalur onion hit by pest (August 04, 2004) Keep the doctor away! (July 16, 2004) Mango exports to UAE rising (July 15, 2004) Nothing bitter about this .... (July 07, 2004) EU goes bananas over `grandnaine' (June 26, 2004) VFPCK hopes to treble veg, fruit production in two years (June 26, 2004) Kerala pineapples to hit US shelves (June 24, 2004) Bengal mangoes find place in London food marts (June 19, 2004) HLL completes sale of holding in KICM (Madras) (June 19, 2004) ICICI Lombard weather cover for orange growers (June 15, 2004) Time of sowing sunflower seeds is vital in W.Bengal: Survey (June 14, 2004) Plum offer (June 10, 2004) Defying to survive! (May 31, 2004) Vegetable research project develops 70 hybrid varieties (May 28, 2004) Meeting with AP chilli farmers (May 18, 2004) Indian mango may soon surmount Chinese wall (May 13, 2004) `Supply chain management' project TNAU in pact with Michigan varsity (May 08, 2004) India seen among top 5 buyers of California prunes (May 05, 2004) Bt brinjal: TN farm varsity half-way thru (May 04, 2004) Drumstick bowls over Chinese (May 01, 2004) Not so sweet (April 30, 2004) Poor quality hits grape exports from AP (April 22, 2004) Fruit fair (April 21, 2004) Mango production set to register steep fall (April 20, 2004) Australia mulling import of Indian mangoes Quarantine laws seen as main hurdle (April 17, 2004) Steep fall in prices (April 16, 2004) Demand for jackfruit on the rise (April 16, 2004) Vegetable exporters in Kerala to boycott foreign airlines (April 13, 2004) Fruits of toil (April 10, 2004) BARC develops new tech for banana juice (April 06, 2004) N-E ginger processing unit (April 06, 2004) TN: Plea to extend sops for vanilla growers (March 29, 2004) Saraf Foods knows its onions and bananas (March 11, 2004) Fresh arrivals to bring onion prices down in AP (March 10, 2004) AP move to stabilise tomato price (March 09, 2004) Drought may hit Maharashtra grapes output (February 25, 2004) Summer begins? (February 18, 2004) Summer delicacy (February 14, 2004) Weekend Valentine's wilts rose exports But ducks Dutch auctions to bloom `direct' on forei (February 10, 2004) Onion prices rule high despite Govt intervention (February 06, 2004) Veg-fruit council to expand retail network in Kerala (February 02, 2004) TN to promote modern methods for fruits, vegetable farming (January 26, 2004) AP steps to check onion prices (January 23, 2004) Markfed in deal to export sweet onion to Germany (January 22, 2004) Fading bloom (January 19, 2004) Horticulture seminars in Thiruvananthapuram (January 12, 2004) Dearer bottlegourd! (January 07, 2004) Farm fresh fruits (January 05, 2004) TN onion growers' plea for trading centre (January 03, 2004)
Assocham moots tax on farm income (December 30, 2004) Agriculture is no holy cow (December 11, 2004) TN Bill to repeal Agricultural I-T Act introduced (July 24, 2004) 'Bring farm I-T under Union List' (June 03, 2004) TN: Agricultural I-T for plantation sector scrapped (February 12, 2004) CII call to tax farm sector (January 24, 2004) Why frown upon farm income from firm (January 17, 2004)
SUSTA hires i2i for promotions (December 11, 2004) New UPASI office-bearers (September 09, 2004) FICCI for doubling Plan allocation to farm sector (June 03, 2004)
Broadband versus narrow elitism (December 28, 2004) TN Govt unveils plan to link agri offices (December 24, 2004) Soya trading grinds to halt on mandi stir Traders protest against e-Choupal (December 17, 2004) The Indian farmer ploughs on (November 20, 2004) "Give them empowerment first","Rasheeda Bhagat (November 19, 2004) Grain revolution (November 19, 2004) M.P.'s farmers and their electricity woes (November 18, 2004) 200 e-learning centres at krishi kendras on anvil (September 16, 2004) Village info centre set up in Medak (August 10, 2004) E-commerce solution for AP commodity traders (August 10, 2004) Agriculture info centre inaugurated at Madurai (March 13, 2004)
HC asks AP to invite fresh bids for irrigation works (November 19, 2004) Irrigation projects crucial for us: YSR (November 19, 2004) Rs 40-cr milling cluster at Madurai approved (October 15, 2004) Polavaram project work to begin soon, says YSR (August 30, 2004) Third party to evaluate quality of work on AP irrigation projects (August 27, 2004) Tenders issued for AP irrigation projects (August 21, 2004) Perambalur agri schemes (July 20, 2004)
Global commodity boom set to continue (December 28, 2004) Agricultural credit Case for mitigating lending risks (December 20, 2004) Farmers continue to get raw deal (December 19, 2004) India must yield to GM rice (December 17, 2004) More public expenditure needed in agriculture: Report (December 13, 2004) Disconnect with GDP Can doubling farm credit really help? (December 12, 2004) Focus on agriculture (December 11, 2004) Issues patently questionable (December 10, 2004) Making food processing viable (December 08, 2004) The price of rice (December 07, 2004) Banks fail to meet farm credit target (December 04, 2004) `Shrimp wars' in the making (November 30, 2004) The continuing possibilities of land reform (November 23, 2004) Maharashtra farmers, a crossed lot (November 10, 2004) Whither National Farmers Commission? (November 03, 2004) Quandary of cane, cotton and onion (October 28, 2004) Unshackling rural markets Key vectors of an overdue agenda (October 21, 2004) No pesticides, more profits! (October 08, 2004) Agrarian crisis in Andhra Pradesh (October 05, 2004) Farming in US and India The ground reality on subsidies (September 25, 2004) Death is better than debt (September 16, 2004) Farm credit: Targets are fine, but more is needed (September 07, 2004) Unchanged quarter century for farmers (September 01, 2004) Fertiliser subsidy demystified (September 01, 2004) Seafood industry looks for lifeline (August 30, 2004) Fertiliser reforms Two steps forward, one step back (August 28, 2004) Will farm loan delivery match the decibel level? (August 25, 2004) Future of the commodity futures market (August 20, 2004) WTO framework for global trade Farm sector can grow without subsidies (August 18, 2004) Revisiting the edible oil policy (August 17, 2004) Farm risk management Solution in search of problems (July 28, 2004) Budget: No good harvest, really (July 21, 2004) Budget 2004-05: Make farm policy grain-centred (July 16, 2004) Bank loans, food for work: Cut the cackle (July 06, 2004) When farm technology falls short of expectations (July 06, 2004) Not by bank credit alone (July 05, 2004) Plugging the gap in institutionalised rural credit (July 03, 2004) Good luck, Mr Sharad Pawar (June 23, 2004) Good luck, Mr Sharad Pawar (June 23, 2004) South Indian tea auctions Losing flavour? (June 16, 2004) National Commission on Farmers Another chance to save agriculture (June 08, 2004) Food sovereignty and agriculture (May 25, 2004) All's not well on the farm front (May 11, 2004) Will they divide the G-20 too? (April 30, 2004) Data protection a must for sustainable agriculture (April 26, 2004) Elections and agriculture: Poor crop of plans and policies (April 16, 2004) Bamboo the ordinary plant with extraordinary uses (April 13, 2004) Trapped in a protectionist mindset (April 07, 2004) Farm credit needs a lending hand (March 30, 2004) Beware biotechnology farming (March 15, 2004) Essential food products: Why tinker with revenue measures for short-term benefits? (March 10, 2004) National Commission on Farmers, at last (March 03, 2004) Bamboo as green gold (March 01, 2004) From Green to Grey Revolution (February 10, 2004) Farm sector growth no longer linked to foodgrains output (February 05, 2004) At last, some cheer for farm sector (February 05, 2004) Nature's caprices and state's tyranny (February 04, 2004) Farm sector III Walking away from the problem (January 30, 2004) Farm sector on the dole (January 29, 2004) Farm sector: Another food crisis ahead (January 28, 2004) Rise in agricultural prices is unreal (January 23, 2004) Transparency in selling cattle products (January 12, 2004) Agreement on Agriculture Confrontation among superpowers (January 07, 2004) Bank reform and the rural sector (January 06, 2004) The perils of private food export (January 05, 2004) Statutory minimum price: Bitter news for sugar industry (January 02, 2004)
`New farm insurance norms needed' (November 17, 2004) Three crop insurance schemes under study: Chidambaram (November 15, 2004)
TN: Agriculture portal on the anvil (July 16, 2004)
`Tea packaging cos must look for innovations' (December 31, 2004) `Road ahead for tea industry is not smooth' (August 16, 2004) `IPSTA's experience can't be matched by others' (May 30, 2004) `Cogeneration will be the money-spinner' Mr S. V. Balasubramaniam, CMD, Bannari Amman Su (May 30, 2004) `Strengthen framework for commodity futures' (March 23, 2004) `For tea industry survival, costs must come down' (January 11, 2004)
AP farmer applies for patent for process to sustain soil fertility (December 30, 2004) Gene revolution and patent rights (October 12, 2004) Farmers' Rights Act gets Cabinet nod (September 03, 2004) TNAU crop testing programme (June 15, 2004) Patent for fish products (April 05, 2004) `Patenting of seeds by MNCs likely to hit Indian farmers' (March 27, 2004) Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001 Just leave the seed alone (March 12, 2004) TBGRI meet to take stock of `Jeevani' trademark breach (March 08, 2004) Latest Prices
Draft policy on jute moots JMDC overhaul (December 26, 2004) Draft jute policy moots restructuring of JCI (November 23, 2004) Call for indefinite strike in Bengal jute mills from Nov 29 (November 20, 2004) Plan panel nod for jute tech mission soon (November 20, 2004) Plan panel okays jute tech mission (November 09, 2004) Centre's decision on jute bags draws flak (November 03, 2004) Brazil pares dumping duty on Indian jute imports (October 13, 2004) Jute exchange awaits FMC nod to resume futures trading (October 01, 2004) Textile Ministry sets new norms for jute packaging (September 02, 2004) Shortage likely in raw jute supply (August 07, 2004) Centre agrees to revoke jute order (July 10, 2004) Calcutta HC quashes Jute Packaging Order (July 08, 2004) Jute exchange to press FMC for resuming futures (July 02, 2004) NMCE launches futures in raw jute (June 16, 2004) IJMA moves Calcutta HC on dilution of Jute Packaging order (May 04, 2004) CITU demands scrapping of packaging order (April 25, 2004) Jute Packaging Order relaxed (April 21, 2004) IJSG gets set to promote jute pulp (March 30, 2004) FMC stops trading at Kolkata jute exchange (March 26, 2004) Raw jute prices hover below MSP (March 09, 2004) AP emerging as hub for jute, mesta products (February 25, 2004) Jute strike called off (January 09, 2004) Jute mill workers protest Govt move to dilute packaging orders (January 07, 2004)
Markfed plans entry into Gujarat, Maharashtra (December 10, 2004) New scheme to bring farmers, exporters together (October 19, 2004) Metro Cash & Carry to help improve Karnataka farm supply chain (October 05, 2004) Reform farm produce distribution: Study (September 01, 2004) Vanilla growers seek promotion council (June 26, 2004) KRRS `vanilla' meet tomorrow (June 24, 2004) AP rythu bazaars: A success with vast scope (January 08, 2004)
New agencies to certify metallic scrap imports (December 15, 2004) Metals market awaits China currency revaluation (November 30, 2004) New scrap import norms upset non-ferrous metal sector (October 31, 2004) New import norms for metal scrap (October 20, 2004) Metallic scrap imports: Pre-shipment inspection certificate made mandatory (October 16, 2004) Nickel cathode moves up on demand (October 10, 2004) MetalJunction plans high-sea trading in nickel, tin soon (September 30, 2004) MetalJunction plans high-sea trading in nickel, tin soon (September 30, 2004) MetalJunction plans high-sea trading in nickel, tin soon (September 30, 2004) Nickel cathode declines on low demand (September 14, 2004) Lead may rule firm on demand, low stocks (September 05, 2004) BME seeks removal of octroi duty on non-ferrous metals (September 05, 2004) Bengal Chamber organises metal seminar on Nov. 4 (August 30, 2004) Illegal copper scrap import hitting domestic producers (August 29, 2004) Forward booking of non-ferrous scrap halted (August 24, 2004) Vedanta to buy 51 pc stake in Zambian copper mine (August 21, 2004) Nickel cathode prices crash on fall in demand (August 12, 2004) Divergent trend seen in metal prices (August 10, 2004) Heavy metal scrap JNPT announces 2-month import freeze from Sept 15 (August 07, 2004) Platinum, palladium spread widening (August 06, 2004) Non-ferrous metals meet to focus on tech transfer (August 04, 2004) JNPT to suspend import handling of metal scrap (August 03, 2004) Exide chief concern over lead prices (July 15, 2004) Customs duty cut on metals: Major price impact unlikely (July 09, 2004) Base metal prices likely to rise in Q4 (July 04, 2004) Nickel cathode prices rise on strong demand (July 02, 2004) Nickel prices perk up (June 01, 2004) Tin prices up 13.5 pc on demand-supply gap (May 22, 2004) Further slide likely in metal prices (May 09, 2004) Platinum-palladium price gap to narrow: GFMS study (May 07, 2004) Nickel touches year's low of Rs 675 a kg (April 21, 2004) Hindustan Zinc cuts prices (April 17, 2004) Refined zinc demand seen rising 15 pc (April 07, 2004) Copper, lead, zinc prices hiked (April 02, 2004) BME seeks higher customs duty on copper tubes (March 26, 2004) Copper to rule firm: Lord Bagri (March 12, 2004) Hind Copper to alter wire bar price declaration system (March 11, 2004) Nickel to stay high on strong demand (March 07, 2004) Copper majors hike prices in tandem with LME trend (March 04, 2004) Copper prices flare up (February 10, 2004) Hind Copper increases copper cathode prices (February 04, 2004) Metal prices decline on duty cut (January 10, 2004) Copper prices increased by Rs 9-10/kg (January 02, 2004)
Share of India, Australia in iron ore market expected to increase (March 09, 2004)
Central team to assess crop damage in TN (December 18, 2004) TN: More relief for farmers sought (December 01, 2004) `Let probe panel fix responsibility' (November 23, 2004) TN: Rain-hit Delta region farmers seek relief (November 10, 2004) AP seeks Rs 1,200 cr for drought relief (October 20, 2004) Probe panel to give interim report on AP farmers' suicides (October 14, 2004) AP Govt must address neglect of agriculture: Study Many reasons behind farmers' suicides, say CES (October 11, 2004) Suggestions invited on AP agrarian crisis (October 06, 2004) Ryots' welfare panel chief favours slabs for free power (September 21, 2004) Cyclic misfortune (September 01, 2004) Central team to check Kerala's crop loss (August 24, 2004) Kerala Minister contests Central claim on relief funds (August 16, 2004) Kerala denounces Pawar's remark on drought impact (August 13, 2004) Maharashtra Govt weighs options to rescue farmers in distress (August 12, 2004) MP visits Anantapur farmer who survived suicide bid (August 05, 2004) Centre sending team to assess Kerala farmers' woes (August 04, 2004) Tackle drought, States urged (July 23, 2004) NCW to conduct suicide study (July 22, 2004) Kerala ministerial team to seek farm relief from Centre (July 22, 2004) AP in the midst of agrarian crisis: CM (July 22, 2004) Another farmer ends life in AP (July 17, 2004) AP orders judicial probe into suicides (July 13, 2004) Uproar in Kerala Assembly over suicides by farmers (July 13, 2004) Where water is costlier than milk (July 10, 2004) TN farmers' message to PM (July 10, 2004) Centre urged to let panels probe ryots' suicides in AP (July 08, 2004) A jawan returns; a kisan departs! (July 07, 2004) `Govt apathy to blame for Rayalaseema suicides' (July 05, 2004) Dead farmers leave their families in the lurch (July 03, 2004) PM announces slew of sops to kin of deceased farmers (July 02, 2004) Striking a chord with distressed families (July 02, 2004) AP seeks Rs 660-cr aid for farmers (July 02, 2004) PM likely to visit AP (June 27, 2004) Rights forum calls for long-term measures (June 24, 2004) Relief package soon to tackle AP ryots' problems: CM (June 03, 2004) Reddy assures help to AP farmers (May 31, 2004) Ryots' suicides under scrutiny in AP (May 28, 2004) AP Govt seeks report on farmers' suicides (May 24, 2004) AP CM's appeal to farmers (May 22, 2004) A dry future (May 01, 2004) Rs 9.22 cr for drought relief in Kerala (March 27, 2004) Rs 1.75-cr drought relief for Ernakulam district (March 10, 2004) Crop loss assessment in Pudukottai dist (March 03, 2004) Bankers' panel formed to review drought situation in Maharashtra (January 09, 2004)
Netafim Irrigation launching short-term product range (August 18, 2004) Latest Prices
Rapeseed output may top 70 lakh t (December 31, 2004) Castorseed may fall further on supply glut (December 29, 2004) SOPA seeks cut in M.P. mandi tax (December 23, 2004) Solae launches soya drink; eyes Rs 300-cr sales in 5 years (December 23, 2004) Refined soyabean oil imports spurt on low global prices (December 22, 2004) BCE launches futures in RBD palmolein (December 21, 2004) Ruchi Soya may halt oil sales in loose form (December 20, 2004) Make packaging mandatory for refined oils (December 18, 2004) Sharp rise in rabi oilseeds coverage (December 16, 2004) Carotenoid norms on crude palm oil imports may go (December 15, 2004) Vegoil imports slow down (December 15, 2004) SOPA seeks sops to stay competitive (December 14, 2004) TN to promote oil palm (December 14, 2004) Spurt in demand likely to drive world vegoil prices (December 13, 2004) Bumper production likely in mustard/rapeseed (December 11, 2004) Asian demand seen supporting vegoil market (December 11, 2004) Solvent extractors sore over Shellac Export Promotion Council (December 08, 2004) Refining of edible oil does not attract excise duty: SC (December 01, 2004) ITC initiates study to find causes for gap in soya yield (November 30, 2004) Rabi oilseeds sowing gathers momentum (November 26, 2004) Domestic producers hurt by anomalies in vanaspati imports (November 25, 2004) Australian firm to launch chilli drying oil (November 24, 2004) `Tap non-conventional sources to raise vegoil production' (November 22, 2004) Kharif oilseeds output pegged at 131 lakh t (November 22, 2004) COOIT to unveil vision document for production of oilseeds (November 21, 2004) Carotene specifications a major challenge for edible oil industry (November 21, 2004) Similarity in brand labels would confuse consumers: HC (November 19, 2004) Lower crushings hurt soyameal sales, exports (November 18, 2004) Global vegoil prices set to decline (November 11, 2004) Scientists for Jakarta to study carotenoid content in palm oil (November 06, 2004) Dalda strikes OIL (October 28, 2004) Copra, coconut oil prices up on fall in production (October 22, 2004) SOPA prunes crop output to 72 lakh t (October 20, 2004) Why flog insignificant issues on import of edible oils? (October 20, 2004) Finance Ministry clarifies on palm oil imports Consignments not meeting carotenoids norm to at (October 19, 2004) Bumper soyabean crop in US likely to pull down prices (October 15, 2004) Aflatoxin-resistant GM groundnut in the offing (October 15, 2004) Groundnut quality below expectation in Gujarat (October 14, 2004) Bunge to invest up to $200 m over 5 years Unveils Dalda edible oil range (October 14, 2004) Plea to notify tariff value of edible oils (October 14, 2004) Groundnut workshop to focus on hiking output, export (October 11, 2004) Import norms eased for vanaspati from Nepal STC allowed to appoint associates (October 09, 2004) Gujarat groundnut output may touch 15 lakh t (October 07, 2004) Malaysia eyeing value-added palm oil products shipment (October 06, 2004) China, S. Asia brighten oilmeals export prospects (October 06, 2004) Edible oil imports likely to rise; record soya crop forecast (October 03, 2004) Oilseed exports up sharply (October 02, 2004) Oilseeds output pegged at 197 lakh t (September 28, 2004) Consolidation seen in edible oils industry (September 27, 2004) Ample oilseeds supply seen in global market (September 26, 2004) Inflation marginally up on costlier edible oils (September 25, 2004) Lower production may hit groundnut meal exports (September 25, 2004) Fall in groundnut oil prices dampens export optimism (September 24, 2004) Row over carotenoid level in palm oil deepens Customs authorities at JNPT levy 100 per cen (September 23, 2004) Tariff rate cut: Relief to vegoil importers (September 18, 2004) Sesame prices likely to remain firm (September 15, 2004) Record area under oilseeds (September 15, 2004) 10% cut in tariff values of edible oils likely (September 15, 2004) US soya output pruned further (September 14, 2004) Oilmeal exports jump 260% during April-August (September 13, 2004) Oilseeds crop looks to another spell of rain (September 11, 2004) Edible oil imports top 4 lakh t in Aug (September 08, 2004) Kharif oilseeds harvest begins (September 07, 2004) Plea to include soyameal in farm produce scheme (September 07, 2004) Customs says cash, no DEPB licence (September 05, 2004) SOPA urges Centre to restrain oil cos from hiking hexane price (September 04, 2004) Suspense mounts over US soya crop (September 04, 2004) Row over palm oil carotenoid norms intensifies (September 03, 2004) Alarming rise in edible oil import value (August 30, 2004) Are port curbs on edible oil imports desirable? (August 28, 2004) Need for serious rethink on clearance of edible oil imports (August 27, 2004) SEA gets ISO certification (August 25, 2004) Kharif groundnut output seen down (August 23, 2004) Classification row over palm oil import duty (August 21, 2004) UK finds banned dye in branded palm oil (August 20, 2004) US soyabean forecast lowered to 78.3 m tonnes (August 14, 2004) Relax norms for tankers, urge vegoil importers Cite IOC's bitumen shipment as precedent (August 13, 2004) As trade awaits cut in tariff rate Palm oil imports reduced to a trickle (August 12, 2004) Govt policies upset vanaspati industry (August 12, 2004) US, India soya crop may be lower than forecast (August 11, 2004) Edible oil prices softening; imports may gather momentum (August 07, 2004) Icrisat gets GM groundnut ready for open field trials (August 05, 2004) Oilseeds likely to benefit from boom in bio-diesel (August 03, 2004) Time to review vegoil sector policies (July 29, 2004) American peanut sector in transition (July 26, 2004) 'Retain carotenoid value norms for palm oil imports' (July 22, 2004) Differential duty may lead to misuse of oil import sops (July 22, 2004) Record world oilseeds output forecast this year (July 15, 2004) Cargill in pact with Parakh Foods to expand edible oil business (July 14, 2004) Vegoil trade on hold awaiting new tariff value (July 10, 2004) Palmolein duty hike hailed (July 10, 2004) A bitter-sweet pill for vegoil sector (July 09, 2004) Oil refiners protest against selective excise duty waiver (July 03, 2004) Vegoil imports rise as global prices soften (July 02, 2004) Exclude edible oils from free trade pacts: COOIT (June 30, 2004) Plea to exempt refined rice bran oil from excise duty (June 30, 2004) Vanaspati import quota period extended (June 30, 2004) No need to tinker with customs duty on refined oil (June 29, 2004) SEAI workshop, seminar (June 26, 2004) Edible oils surge on tight supply (June 24, 2004) Spiralling coconut oil! (June 22, 2004) `High coconut oil prices rule out biodiesel variant' (June 22, 2004) Soyameal exports may top 40 lakh t next year (June 22, 2004) No case for refined oil excise duty withdrawal (June 19, 2004) Amazingly all-purpose (June 18, 2004) Correction in global prices won't wean farmers away from oilseeds (June 16, 2004) Remove excise duty on refined edible oils: SEA (June 15, 2004) IVOPA seeks 85 pc duty on palmolein (June 15, 2004) Record global oilseeds crop likely in 2004-05 (June 13, 2004) Shanthi group to foray into coconut oil production (June 12, 2004) China factor may buoy groundnut exports (June 10, 2004) Oilseeds sector in fix over lack of export data (June 09, 2004) Groundnut oil exports top 1 lakh t (June 09, 2004) No distress sale of soya oil seen Little impact of China meltdown, say traders (June 04, 2004) Dalda cross-country promo (June 03, 2004) Tariff value on crude soyabean oil reduced (June 01, 2004) Limited downside seen to high vegoil prices (May 24, 2004) Marico launches Saffola Gold (May 19, 2004) Contravention of quality norms Govt suspends licences of 5 edible oil units (May 15, 2004) Record global oilseeds output to impact prices (May 14, 2004) Firm prices of edible oil to continue (May 10, 2004) Edible oil imports decline in April (May 09, 2004) Adani Wilmar plans to forge ties with farmers (May 08, 2004) Soyabean acreage seen rising 10 lakh ha (May 08, 2004) Soya well placed meet vegoil, animal feed demands: FAO (May 07, 2004) Marico to focus on branded coconut oil (May 06, 2004) Oilmeals export may top 40 lakh t (May 06, 2004) Oilseed prices at 10-year high in global market on lower crop (April 28, 2004) India, China groundnut policy distorted: IBRD (April 24, 2004) Flower power (April 13, 2004) Backward integration of solvent extraction units must for survival (April 12, 2004) Global oilseeds may rule firm on lower soya crop (April 10, 2004) `Evolve oilseeds varieties resistant to drought' (April 09, 2004) SOPA team to visit Pak to boost meal trade (April 08, 2004) Edible oil imports unabated despite good mustard harvest (April 05, 2004) Soya prices hit record high on oilmeal demand (March 24, 2004) Solvent extractors seek oilseed import to pep up oil-meal sector (March 22, 2004) Malaysian vanaspati worries domestic producers (March 18, 2004) Rabi oilseeds output seen at 96 lakh t (March 13, 2004) Edible oil offtake up despite higher prices (March 11, 2004) Experts see upside potential for vegoil (March 10, 2004) Soya processors relieved over receding avian flu (March 09, 2004) Global oilseeds output to touch 360 mt next year (March 05, 2004) Sanwaria Agro board clears power sector foray (March 05, 2004) World vegoil prices seen firm on tight supplies (March 05, 2004) Malaysian Minister flays India's vegoil tariff (March 04, 2004) Global oilseeds import demand seen galloping (March 02, 2004) Coconut oil futures trading crosses 400 t (February 29, 2004) Higher prices to expand US soya crop (February 28, 2004) Asian demand revives soyameal exports (February 28, 2004) Palm oil tech analysis training (February 26, 2004) S. America slowly challenging US dominance in soya output (February 26, 2004) Hoping for rich harvest! (February 25, 2004) Palm oil meet to discuss price outlook (February 25, 2004) Has the Govt overstated oilseed production figures? (February 24, 2004) Groundnut oil exports may top Rs 300 crore (February 22, 2004) Tests validate palm oil refiners' stand on caratenoid (February 21, 2004) Rising freight charges impact soyameal exports (February 20, 2004) Duty-free vanaspati from Nepal: Importers get more time (February 18, 2004) Foodgrains, oilseeds output seen at new high (February 18, 2004) Groundnut kernels in good demand overseas European markets, big buyer this season (February 14, 2004) Slowdown in palm oil output growth (February 14, 2004) Setback in Asian soyameal offtake on bird flu fears (February 13, 2004) Buoyant trend in oilmeal exports (February 09, 2004) Edible oil imports recover; palmolein arrivals double (February 07, 2004) Soyameal slips on avian flu (February 06, 2004) Tariff panel to study palmolein duty differential (February 01, 2004) Small edible oil refineries protest excise waiver for big Kutch units (January 28, 2004) Castor oil meet to discuss key issues (January 27, 2004) Concern over rising crude olein imports (January 26, 2004) Govt must regulate refined soya oil import (January 24, 2004) Plea to reimpose 4 pc SAD on refined oils (January 21, 2004) Edible oil refiners lobbying for excise duty withdrawal (January 21, 2004) Actual user condition for industrial grade palm oil (January 20, 2004) Edible oil prices seen steady on rising output, stocks (January 19, 2004) Groundnut meet to discuss quality issues (January 09, 2004) Sesameseed exports may top 2.5 lakh t (January 08, 2004) Palm oil duty hike proposal upsets soap manufacturers (January 07, 2004) Fallout of mad cow disease Soyameal prices likely to rise in near term (January 06, 2004) Edible oil imports slow down in Dec (January 02, 2004)
Higher investment needed in farm sector, says CII (September 27, 2004) OECD notes India's progress in farm sector (July 27, 2004) We want to make Indian farmers global players: Pawar (May 30, 2004) Massive discrepancy in crop output estimates (February 19, 2004)
Shamji is IPSTA chief again (December 07, 2004) Amul's tech wizard, Dalaya passes away (September 13, 2004) Anti-GMO activist Nanjundaswamy dead (February 04, 2004) Subba Rao, Suman Sahai bag Borlaug award (February 03, 2004) Kishor Shamji elected IPSTA chief (January 03, 2004)
Sabero Organics gains on export thrust (December 21, 2004) Icrisat plans research body for bio-pesticide (December 18, 2004) Icrisat plans bio-pesticide research group (September 08, 2004) SC panel for closure of Hind Insecticides unit Proposes Rs 2.5-cr fine for polluting river (August 25, 2004) As monsoon plays truant Agro-chemical firms pin hopes on exports (July 23, 2004) Dubey panel's clean chit to endosulfan challenged (April 07, 2004) Pesticides sector calls for crackdown on fakes Demands amendments in Insecticides Act (March 30, 2004) Pesticide MNCs seek 5-10 year `data exclusivity' (March 08, 2004) Alert on pests (January 31, 2004) Endosulfan spraying suspended : Kerala Minister (January 20, 2004)
Pest, disease alert on paddy crop (November 23, 2004) Rust scare raises concern about soyabean prospects (November 16, 2004) New techniques to detect virus in banana (October 21, 2004) Mite infestation annual loss put at Rs 150 cr (July 07, 2004) Broomrape weed threatens mustard crop (February 17, 2004) Integrated pest management in Theni (January 02, 2004)
Campco to be arecanut market stabiliser (December 16, 2004) 5 pc land is of little benefit, say Kerala planters (December 11, 2004) Kerala to allow 5 pc of plantation land for other activities (December 09, 2004) Wage settlement for plantations workers soon (November 23, 2004) `Domestic policies also hurting plantation sector' (November 20, 2004) Karnataka to discuss planters' woes (November 08, 2004) A tough nut (November 05, 2004) Estates staff plan strike on Nov 17 (November 03, 2004) Beans of contention (October 14, 2004) TN Governor to take up planters' plea with CM (October 13, 2004) `Task force on arecanut waiting for Karnataka Cabinet nod' (October 12, 2004) National workshop on arecanut at Dakshina Kannada (October 11, 2004) TN planters' body elects new chairman (October 11, 2004) `Govt must act to resolve crisis in plantation sector' (September 27, 2004) White arecanut packs launched in Mangalore (September 22, 2004) Plantation strike in Kerala: Talks fail to make headway (September 16, 2004) Kerala plantation workers launch stir (September 15, 2004) YSR sees bright future for bio-diesel plantations Jatropha seeds to be paid Rs 6 per kg (September 08, 2004) Relief packages for tea, coffee on anvil (September 08, 2004) Coffee, tea sector value loss up on rising input costs, falling returns (September 07, 2004) Tough nut to crack (August 27, 2004) Plantations pin hopes on Central revival package (August 16, 2004) UPASI annual meet on Sept 7 (August 03, 2004) Shimoga arecanut traders hail SC judgment (August 03, 2004) Kerala planters condemn assault (July 22, 2004) Disappointing Budget, says Upasi (July 10, 2004) Market intervention scheme for arecanut extended (June 29, 2004) Diversification of crops TN plantation sector seeks land reforms Act change (June 25, 2004) Saplings for sale in Kerala (June 10, 2004) Global exporters outsource cocoa needs from Campco (June 04, 2004) Planters seek modification in TN Land Reforms Act (May 27, 2004) Upasi sees coffee, tea prices rising (May 24, 2004) Kerala rules out FDI in coffee, rubber sectors (May 20, 2004) `Cocoa supply unable to meet demand' (May 01, 2004) `Govt focusing on plantation industry welfare' (April 07, 2004) Dry spell hits plantation sector (March 27, 2004) Campco exports 20 t of cocoa butter (March 26, 2004) Spicy deal (March 03, 2004) Campco ships arecanut consignment to Kabul (February 27, 2004) Budget fails to answer coffee, tea subsidy issues (February 16, 2004) Campco urges Centre to curb arecanut imports (January 31, 2004) Tough life (January 02, 2004) Kerala planters angered by `unilateral' order on DA to workers (January 02, 2004)
Kerala: Agri Minister allays staff fears (October 28, 2004) Latest Prices
Shell egg producers on stable ground (December 10, 2004) Good potential for egg exports to Gulf (December 04, 2004) Broiler prices climb down (November 29, 2004) Diwali demand pushes up chicken prices (November 09, 2004) Demand, output cut help push up egg prices (October 26, 2004) Glut haunts TN broiler producers (October 14, 2004) In troubled waters (October 12, 2004) `Cluckers' chicken products from Venkateshwara's coop (September 28, 2004) AP ranks third in chicken consumption (September 25, 2004) Lobbies at work to get customs duty on maize import cut (September 22, 2004) Poultry feed analysis lab in Pune (September 17, 2004) Broiler, egg rates lowered (September 07, 2004) Drop in maize supply puts TN poultry sector in a coop (September 01, 2004) Poultry products movement exempted: NECC (August 24, 2004) Poultry traders worried about truckers' stir Feedstock supply, product despatch likely to (August 23, 2004) Corn may rule firm on rising demand User industries face difficulty in finding alternative (August 19, 2004) Suguna Poultry sets its sights on processed food sector (August 13, 2004) Venkateswara group to set up bird breeding farm in West Bengal (August 10, 2004) TN broiler prices under strain amidst rising maize costs (August 09, 2004) Poultry sector asked to go in for forward integration (August 07, 2004) Poultry sector urged to focus on organic farming (August 06, 2004) Prices of eggs hiked again (August 03, 2004) SKM Egg Products in expansion mode (July 31, 2004) Budget proposal to help value-added chicken units (July 14, 2004) Maize for poultry feed from FCI stocks NECC starts booking orders from farmers (July 06, 2004) NECC to get maize directly from FCI (July 01, 2004) Fresh working capital sought for poultry farmers (July 01, 2004) B.V. Rao in poultry hall of fame (June 25, 2004) Godrej Agro to set up poultry biz in Bangladesh (June 25, 2004) Egg price set to go up in TN (June 21, 2004) In fine fettle (June 17, 2004) NECC thanks Jayalalithaa (May 25, 2004) Poultry sector looks to blunt maize price rise (May 25, 2004) Maize for Hyderabad poultry farmers (May 21, 2004) Egg back in noon meals to bolster TN poultry sector (May 20, 2004) Export enquiries buoy egg market sentiments NECC decides to keep prices unchanged (May 11, 2004) Maize for poultry farmers (May 08, 2004) NECC buys maize for poultry farmers (May 04, 2004) Further hike in egg prices on low stocks (April 30, 2004) Plea to pare egg output by AP poultry farmers (April 15, 2004) Chicken, egg prices increase on production fall, dipping stocks (April 13, 2004) NECC buys maize for allotment to farmers (April 06, 2004) Poultry sector buys bajra to counter maize price surge (April 03, 2004) Drop in chicken sales in Visakhapatnam (April 02, 2004) Spurt in soyameal price Poultry feed makers migrating to alternative ingredients (March 25, 2004) Zydus plea to allow import of Pekin duck eggs (March 16, 2004) Poultry sector pins hopes on polls, holidays (March 16, 2004) EU to protest India's move in banning chicken, meat imports (March 06, 2004) Turkey on tour (March 06, 2004) Poultry trade pegs Jan losses at Rs 800 crore (March 06, 2004) Suggestions to bail out poultry sector (February 27, 2004) Bird flu scare: NECC seeks relief measures (February 27, 2004) Virus lifespan is five days (February 17, 2004) Experts allay fears over bird flu (February 17, 2004) Egg prices improve as market recovers (February 17, 2004) SAARC nations impose ban on poultry imports (February 17, 2004) Workshop on avian flu (February 16, 2004) Poultry sector losing Rs 10 cr daily on bird flu fears (February 16, 2004) Fair to allay bird flu scare (February 12, 2004) Plea to shut down bird markets to contain avian flu (February 09, 2004) Don't chicken out of consuming eggs... (February 09, 2004) Declining consumption unnerves poultry sector (February 08, 2004) NPC award for Suguna Poultry (February 06, 2004) `Poultry industry needs investments to tap export opportunities' (February 06, 2004) Broiler chicken sales high in Hyderabad (February 03, 2004) Ban on Thai chicken meat export Suguna looking to tap additional export potential (February 02, 2004) `Chances of bird flu spreading very remote' (February 02, 2004) Tagma Agro unveils `low cholesterol' eggs (January 31, 2004) Bird flu: TN poultry sector on watch mode (January 31, 2004) No reports of bird flu in the country: Sushma Swaraj (January 30, 2004) Venkateshwara Hatcheries allays bird flu fears (January 30, 2004) AP poultry body sees scope for export boom (January 30, 2004) Arambagh Hatcheries eyes overseas market (January 30, 2004) Chicken sales normal in TN (January 29, 2004) Bird flu: Govt urged to ban livestock imports (January 28, 2004) Egg prices cut further in TN (January 27, 2004) Meat prices to soar as Thailand reports bird flu (January 26, 2004) Rising mercury smashes egg prices (January 20, 2004) Chilly North warms up egg prices (January 07, 2004)
Big farmers likely to be excluded from free power in AP (December 30, 2004) AP Govt report on free power to farm sector soon (December 29, 2004) Transco urges ryots to use quality equipment (November 16, 2004) AP committed to free power to farmers: CM (November 11, 2004) Workshop on power to farms (November 10, 2004) Haryana: Power tariff relief for farm tubewells (October 08, 2004) Free power to farmers Maharashtra Govt pays Rs 403 cr to MSEB (October 04, 2004) Karnataka farmers to return electricity meters (September 23, 2004) Big power demand for paddy irrigation puts Haryana in a fix (September 09, 2004) AP Transco action plan for 8-hr power supply to agri sector (August 25, 2004) AP committed to providing free power to farmers, says Rosaiah (August 24, 2004) All-party meet on agri power (August 24, 2004) Free power Catch-22 situation for Maharashtra farmers (August 20, 2004) Free power may lead to illegal connections in Maharashtra (August 11, 2004) AP Govt plans Rs 5,000-cr farm power distribution network (July 16, 2004) AP farmers to get power under `Tatkal' scheme (July 03, 2004) Free power Cauvery farmers happy (May 24, 2004) Free power can be limited to food crops: CPI (May 22, 2004) It's free power for all AP farmers First decision of CM after swearing-in (May 15, 2004) Free power to farmers to be first decision: Rajasekhara Reddy (May 12, 2004) `Free power to farmers in AP an economic compulsion' (April 20, 2004) MSEB recovers Rs 520 crore from farmers (April 06, 2004) Power supply to AP farms not to be disrupted (March 12, 2004) TN extends power subsidy to all farmers (February 19, 2004)
Gold output may slip on low supply from mines (December 03, 2004) US gold exchange traded fund debuts on NYSE (December 02, 2004) Gold touches new high on sustained demand (November 26, 2004) Gold at all-time high (November 17, 2004) Gold mining in China promising (November 11, 2004) Gold prices may firm up on festival demand (November 09, 2004) Bullion recovers (November 05, 2004) Will gold price soften after US polls? (October 31, 2004) Govt to set up panel to review gold import norms (October 31, 2004) Supply hopes may temper silver prices (October 19, 2004) Silver futures turnover on MCX surpasses TOCOM (October 15, 2004) European central banks' gold sales unlikely to affect prices (October 15, 2004) Gold safer bet than currencies: Study (September 29, 2004) Global mining houses on `gold rush' to India (September 26, 2004) Gold may decline towards year-end (September 21, 2004) Gold prices may rise modestly (September 17, 2004) Gold, savings and P&P sector Foolish governments, smart women (September 09, 2004) Chinese gold demand set to rise to 600 t (September 08, 2004) Gold may decline after US presidential polls (September 04, 2004) Silver tops Rs 11,000-mark; gold increases marginally (September 03, 2004) 'India has potential to influence gold prices' (August 27, 2004) Gold demand up 20 pc in H1 (August 21, 2004) `Gold prices to remain firm in global market' (August 21, 2004) 2-day convention on gold from tomorrow (August 19, 2004) Producer gold de-hedging gathers pace in Q2 (August 18, 2004) Rajasthan doles out new ST sops for gold (July 20, 2004) RBI under attack for curbs on gold import (July 16, 2004) Gold imports may fall on monsoon impact (July 15, 2004) Silver touches 2-1/2 month high (July 10, 2004) No impact on gold market; platinum prices may fall (July 09, 2004) AMFI for MF investments in gold, silver (July 08, 2004) High demand to ensure firm silver prices (July 06, 2004) Gold meet to discuss jewellery trend (June 29, 2004) Gold prices may soften in H2 (June 29, 2004) Gold bullion securities begin to attract investor attention (May 23, 2004) No manipulation of silver prices: US regulator (May 23, 2004) But the sun shines over bullion markets (May 18, 2004) Silver prices up on rising demand (May 16, 2004) Gold, silver up on weak rupee (May 12, 2004) Gold may lose sheen on rising dollar, rate fears (May 11, 2004) Will investors favour gold securities? (May 07, 2004) Bullion demand may continue to be under pressure (May 02, 2004) Gold, silver crash (April 30, 2004) Gold output up 20 per cent (April 29, 2004) Platinum-palladium price spread may widen (April 27, 2004) Bullish outlook for gold may not be sustainable (April 20, 2004) Uncertainties can push gold to $450/oz (April 16, 2004) Silver hits all-time high of Rs 12,270 (April 03, 2004) Silver: Not for the cautious! (March 29, 2004) Gold de-hedging to rise this year (March 26, 2004) Gold likely to decline to $350 level (March 25, 2004) Delay in bullion import norms irks traders (March 10, 2004) `Gold jewellery losing lustre' (March 03, 2004) NMCE offers 1 kg gold unit for trade (March 02, 2004) Mumbai Customs sells 3,671 kg seized silver (February 26, 2004) Will Asian central banks buy gold? (February 25, 2004) Producer gold hedging declines (February 14, 2004) Gold dips, silver rises (February 03, 2004) India, Japan may push gold higher (January 31, 2004) Gold trading comes to a halt as Govt liberalises imports (January 29, 2004) Precious metals to grow stronger in H1 (January 25, 2004) Fresh peak seen in gold during H1 (January 21, 2004) Programme to polish diamond makers' skills (January 20, 2004) Gold, gold, glittering bright (January 11, 2004) Gold: Major uptrend, minor kinks (January 11, 2004) Undimmed lustre of the Indian bazaar (January 11, 2004) Hutti Gold Mines makes record monthly output (January 03, 2004)
| Regulatory Bodies & Rulings |
Govt defends move to declare NDDB as PFI (March 23, 2004)
`Researchers must provide economic data to farmers' Task group formed to revamp agricultural r (December 07, 2004) AP to take up soil mapping in all dists (October 28, 2004) Call to rejuvenate farm research institutions (October 20, 2004) Roadmap for rice research (October 07, 2004) AP Chief Secretary to attend Icrisat Board meeting (September 01, 2004) New redgram strain developed (August 03, 2004) Cassava Consortium mooted (July 06, 2004) Varsities plan research into rice genomics (May 03, 2004) Scientists urged to take up research on aerobic rice (May 02, 2004) Dr Chopra on CGIAR Council (April 10, 2004) Cos eye sweet sorghum variety (March 31, 2004) Two cos join in Icrisat's venture (March 27, 2004) Workshop on farm research (March 18, 2004) Agri dept to set up central lab (February 14, 2004)
NCDEX to launch rice futures in Jan (December 29, 2004) Rs 19-cr Nabard package for pokkali paddy cultivation (December 27, 2004) TNCSC opens 43 paddy procurement centres in Nagapattinam (December 24, 2004) Basmati, growth hopes keep rice stocks nutritious (December 11, 2004) MCX launches futures trading in basmati (December 10, 2004) Basmati prices may rise further (December 09, 2004) Par-boiled rice exports to Africa on the rise (December 02, 2004) Higher procurement may boost rice stocks (November 27, 2004) AP rice millers urge Govt to address industry woes (November 13, 2004) Basmati turns costlier on fears of output fall (November 08, 2004) Paddy field under rain water in Ramanathapuram dist (October 28, 2004) World rice trade may shrink this year (October 11, 2004) ICAR focusing on genetic improvement of rice (October 05, 2004) TN: Paddy purchase centres opened in delta districts (October 04, 2004) Global meet on rice revolution next week (September 30, 2004) Global meet on rice revolution next week (September 30, 2004) Global meet on rice revolution next week (September 30, 2004) Fruits of labour (September 29, 2004) ICAR, CCMB develop disease-resistant rice strain (September 28, 2004) TN keen on `zero' VAT rate for rice (September 25, 2004) No takers (September 21, 2004) Exporters urge Govt to disband Basmati Development Fund (September 10, 2004) `Rice mills must modernise to meet global standards' (September 08, 2004) EU to allow duty-free basmati imports (August 31, 2004) Global rice consumption may exceed production (August 31, 2004) Boro rice meet to focus on raising acreage in N-E (August 23, 2004) Rice procurement to touch 225 lakh t (August 19, 2004) TN farmers told to sow medium varieties of samba seeds (August 11, 2004) EU to allow duty-free import of brown basmati (August 07, 2004) Alarm over shrinking paddy acreage in Kerala (August 07, 2004) Satnam Overseas net up (July 31, 2004) Bangladesh shows way to grow rice sans insecticide use (July 30, 2004) KRBL ties up with agro firms for inputs to farmers (July 23, 2004) FAO sees record rice output, lower trade (June 15, 2004) Global rice prices seen rising on declining stocks (June 10, 2004) KRBL plans Rs 100-cr expansion (June 05, 2004) Trader held for role in `rice scam' (June 02, 2004) Satnam Overseas plans rice mill, processing unit in UK (June 02, 2004) CoD team in Mangalore to probe `rice scam' (May 27, 2004) Rice supplies by AP Civil Supplies Corpn (May 03, 2004) More value-added paddy products from KRBL fold (April 24, 2004) Rice research group recommends release of 7 new varieties (April 19, 2004) Global rice trade seen affected by rising prices (April 10, 2004) Rice exports may resume without Govt support (March 27, 2004) FII cap in Satnam Overseas hiked to 51 per cent (March 26, 2004) Work under way to develop drought-tolerant rice variety (March 06, 2004) Swaminathan suggests bio-rice parks in AP (March 05, 2004) More rice allocated to Kerala (March 01, 2004) Kohinoor basmati to be available on Amazon.com (February 26, 2004) `Rice year' activity planned (February 24, 2004) Samba crop loss in Thanjavur district (February 24, 2004) Scientists develop new pest-proof rice (February 21, 2004) S. Africa seeks quality rice at competitive price (February 14, 2004) Shrinking paddy cultivation (February 04, 2004) Global rice price outlook positive (February 04, 2004) `Ease paddy procurement norms' (January 27, 2004) Centre releases 2.81 lakh tonnes rice to AP (January 15, 2004) Latest Prices
Sheet rubber up a tad on new buys (December 31, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber market (December 30, 2004) Rubber market remains firm (December 29, 2004) Smart rally in rubber prices (December 28, 2004) Spot rubber prices static (December 25, 2004) Centre's assurance boosts rubber prices (December 23, 2004) Rubber prices firm up on supply crunch (December 22, 2004) Climatic conditions curb China's rubber output (December 21, 2004) Domestic spot rubber prices rule steady (December 21, 2004) Rubber records gains on active buying (December 18, 2004) Rubber firms up on supply constraints (December 18, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber market (December 17, 2004) Rubber firms up on purchases (December 16, 2004) Higher global supplies, not imports, behind rubber price slump: Study (December 15, 2004) Rubber upholds steady trend (December 15, 2004) `Hike rubber exports' subsidy' (December 15, 2004) Rubber prices rule steady (December 14, 2004) Rubber prices gain on renewed buying (December 11, 2004) Buying props up rubber prices (December 10, 2004) Rubber rates recover on active buying (December 09, 2004) Rubber slips in line with global trend (December 08, 2004) Tyre firms want subsidy on rubber exports to go (December 07, 2004) Rubber prices rule steady (December 07, 2004) Steady trend in rubber prices (December 04, 2004) `No curbs on rubber exports' (December 03, 2004) Most rubber grades down on lack of buying interest (December 03, 2004) Rubber exporters fret over cut in quantity for subsidy (December 03, 2004) Spot rubber steady (December 02, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber prices (December 01, 2004) Remove cap on exports, urge rubber merchants (December 01, 2004) `Cos must get Cenvat credit for cess paid on natural rubber' (November 30, 2004) Spot rubber prices steady (November 30, 2004) Rubber Board bullish on output, consumption (November 27, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber market (November 27, 2004) 'Cut in rubber export subsidy may hit domestic prices' (November 26, 2004) Rubber declines on further sales (November 26, 2004) Aid for rubber planting (November 25, 2004) Spot rubber prices fall further (November 25, 2004) `Rubber being smuggled out' (November 24, 2004) Subsidy outlay for rubber exports in 10th Plan hiked by Rs 27 cr (November 24, 2004) Rubber rates steady (November 24, 2004) Notification issued on rubber exports subsidy Sops for all grades cut by half for current (November 20, 2004) Rubber declines on weak global trend (November 20, 2004) Rubber prices fall on fresh selling (November 19, 2004) Mixed trend prevails in rubber market (November 18, 2004) Rubber softens on moderate sales (November 17, 2004) Spot rubber market closed (November 16, 2004) Moderation in supply of sheet rubber (November 14, 2004) Rubber prices decline on sales (November 13, 2004) Rubber improves on short covering (November 11, 2004) Rubber static (November 10, 2004) Rubber futures rule steady (November 09, 2004) Spot rubber rules steady (November 06, 2004) Spot rubber prices up on low availability (November 05, 2004) Rehabilitation Plantations pays dividend to Kerala Govt (November 04, 2004) Rubber market shows signs of recovery (November 04, 2004) Rubber exports may decline (November 04, 2004) Rubber yield to grow with better farm practices (November 03, 2004) Spot rubber sheds gains (November 03, 2004) Rubber under pressure (November 02, 2004) NCDEX modifies rubber contracts delivery (November 01, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber (October 30, 2004) Users not worried over dip in rubber stocks (October 29, 2004) Moderate sales hit rubber prices (October 29, 2004) Rubber steady on thin arrivals (October 28, 2004) Rubber prices turn weak a tad (October 27, 2004) Rubber moves up on thin arrivals (October 26, 2004) Rubber declines as buyers turn cautious (October 22, 2004) Shortage pushes rubber prices up (October 21, 2004) Spot rubber slips (October 21, 2004) Bull domination in rubber market (October 20, 2004) Rubber market on an upswing (October 19, 2004) Rubber prices rise on buying (October 16, 2004) Spot rubber prices rule steady (October 15, 2004) Rubber export subsidy: Finance Ministry seeks clarification (October 15, 2004) Spot rubber prices rule steady (October 14, 2004) Rubber prices firm on renewed interest (October 13, 2004) Spot rubber prices unchanged (October 12, 2004) Rubber declines as buyers keep away (October 09, 2004) Rubber depressed as buyers keep off (October 08, 2004) Rubber declines as market loses steam (October 07, 2004) Rubber eases on restricted buys (October 06, 2004) Rubber prices up on covering purchases (October 05, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber market (October 02, 2004) Rubber rates depressed on selling pressure (October 01, 2004) Block rubber shoots up as exports spurt (October 01, 2004) Mixed trend in spot rubber (September 30, 2004) Mixed trend in spot rubber (September 30, 2004) Mixed trend in spot rubber (September 30, 2004) Moderate gains in spot rubber (September 29, 2004) Rubber rates firm (September 28, 2004) Rubber prices remain firm (September 25, 2004) Spot rubber up on purchases (September 24, 2004) Rubber plantation strike called off (September 24, 2004) Spot rubber prices weaken (September 23, 2004) Rubber hardens on buying pressure (September 22, 2004) Rubber dealers urge Kerala to reduce sales tax (September 21, 2004) Spot rubber prices firm up (September 21, 2004) UPASI urges Government to check decline in rubber prices (September 18, 2004) Rubber prices remain static (September 18, 2004) Rubber static on cautious buying (September 17, 2004) Rubber rises as exporters turn active (September 16, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber prices (September 15, 2004) Selling pressure pulls down rubber (September 14, 2004) Kerala Govt urged to stop decline in rubber prices (September 14, 2004) Kerala rubber growers stage `dharna' (September 13, 2004) `Rubber price fall temporary' (September 13, 2004) Spot rubber under pressure (September 11, 2004) Sharp fall in rubber prices (September 10, 2004) Infam opposes cut in rubber export subsidy (September 10, 2004) Rubber flat on scattered trade (September 09, 2004) Rubber prices maintain steady trend (September 08, 2004) Spot rubber static in inactive market (September 07, 2004) Rubber growers unhappy over falling prices (September 07, 2004) Tapping in full swing (September 04, 2004) Rubber trade upset over cut in export subsidy (September 04, 2004) Spot rubber slips on scattered sales (September 04, 2004) Spot rubber prices decline on sales (September 03, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber market (September 02, 2004) Rubber prices improve further (September 01, 2004) Spot rubber gains on moderate buying (August 31, 2004) Rubber futures up on renewed buying (August 28, 2004) Rubber export subsidies may be slashed 50 pc (August 28, 2004) Truckers' strike keeps rubber prices steady (August 27, 2004) Rubber steady (August 26, 2004) Truckers' strike keeps rubber market quiet (August 25, 2004) Rubber shows mixed trend (August 24, 2004) Govt to continue monitoring rubber prices (August 24, 2004) Sheet rubber up on purchases by covering groups (August 21, 2004) Pala coop society to initiate farmers into rubber futures (August 20, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber market (August 20, 2004) Rubber prices rule steady (August 19, 2004) Rubber prices continue to dip (August 18, 2004) Spot rubber rates slip further on low enquiries (August 17, 2004) Rubber imports up 65 pc in first quarter (August 17, 2004) `No room for panic on rubber imports' (August 14, 2004) EPCES hails move on natural rubber imports (August 14, 2004) Sluggish trend in rubber prices (August 14, 2004) Kerala CM's plea on rubber import (August 13, 2004) Rubber prices stabilise on buying at lower levels (August 13, 2004) Dumping duty on SBR to continue (August 12, 2004) Sunny days take sheen off rubber (August 11, 2004) Rubber Board proposal to encourage use of `cup lump' (August 10, 2004) Port restriction on natural rubber imports scrapped (August 10, 2004) Ungraded rubber sheds 50 paise (August 10, 2004) Rubber steady despite resistance (August 07, 2004) Rubber prices rule steady (August 06, 2004) RPG Group drops rubber business consolidation plans (August 05, 2004) Rains keep rubber firm (August 05, 2004) Rubber steady on limited arrivals (August 04, 2004) Sheet rubber up on covering buys (August 03, 2004) Rubber rates under pressure (July 31, 2004) Rubber trade seeks review of export policy (July 30, 2004) Rubber plunges on hectic selling (July 30, 2004) Core group to focus on block rubber development (July 29, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber prices (July 29, 2004) Rubber unchanged; latex declines (July 28, 2004) Sharp fall in rubber prices (July 27, 2004) Rubber may not dip below Rs 50 a kg (July 25, 2004) Rubber tumbles on buyer resistance (July 24, 2004) Price manipulation in rubber futures unearthed (July 24, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber prices (July 23, 2004) Rubber dips in line with global trend (July 22, 2004) Spot rubber rates rule steady (July 21, 2004) Rubber market rules steady (July 20, 2004) Rubber prices remain static (July 17, 2004) As domestic, global price band widens Rubber imports under OGL could turn viable (July 17, 2004) Rubber trade awaits clear market trend (July 16, 2004) Rubber prices stay unchanged (July 15, 2004) Steady trend in spot rubber prices (July 14, 2004) Spot rubber rates static (July 13, 2004) Rubber prices inch towards Rs 70 a kg (July 13, 2004) Rubber market steady (July 10, 2004) Rubber rules firm (July 09, 2004) Rubber turns weak (July 08, 2004) Spot rubber prices post smart gains (July 07, 2004) Rubber prices display mixed trend (July 06, 2004) Rubber prices bounce back (July 03, 2004) Higher sales tax leads to rubber smuggling (July 02, 2004) Weak global trend hits spot rubber (July 02, 2004) Rubber prices fall marginally (July 01, 2004) Demand for rubber up as rains intensify (June 30, 2004) Rubber shortage forces tyre cos to import more (June 29, 2004) Rubber prices flat as buyers stay away (June 29, 2004) Rubber prices remain steady (June 26, 2004) Sales put pressure on sheet rubber (June 25, 2004) Core panel to look into rubber sector issues (June 25, 2004) Rubber continues to rule steady (June 24, 2004) Rubber prices firm on spurt in global markets (June 23, 2004) Rubber Board calls for user, grower meet tomorrow As prices rise, stocks shrink to 9-year (June 23, 2004) Rubber prices firm on spurt in global markets (June 23, 2004) Rubber Board calls for user, grower meet tomorrow As prices rise, stocks shrink to 9-year (June 23, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber prices (June 22, 2004) Upasi sets up task force to promote rubber wood (June 22, 2004) Bullish trend in rubber market (June 19, 2004) Rubber prices may rule firm despite slight fall (June 18, 2004) Prices flare up further on active buying (June 18, 2004) `Rubber exports unlikely to touch last year levels' (June 18, 2004) A neutral platform to take stock of global scenario (June 17, 2004) IRMRA: Showing the way (June 17, 2004) Panic buying pulls up rubber (June 17, 2004) A rubber business back in limelight (June 17, 2004) 'BPO bug biting rubber industry too' (June 17, 2004) Rubber continues to rule steady (June 16, 2004) Spot rubber prices firm up (June 15, 2004) Rubber flares up as monsoon hits tapping (June 12, 2004) Spot prices up (June 12, 2004) Rubber unchanged as buyers keep away (June 11, 2004) Minor variations in rubber prices (June 10, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber market (June 09, 2004) Rubber prices continue to rise (June 08, 2004) World rubber meet on June 17 (June 08, 2004) Rubber static (June 05, 2004) Rubber shows mixed trend (June 04, 2004) Rubber steady (June 03, 2004) Rubber improves as buying resumes (June 02, 2004) Rising rubber prices: Growers merry, small units worry (June 01, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber market (June 01, 2004) Global rubber meet to discuss current trends (May 29, 2004) Rubber static (May 29, 2004) Steady trend in rubber continues (May 28, 2004) Rubber market rules steady (May 27, 2004) Low arrivals boost rubber prices (May 26, 2004) Rubber firm on moderate buying (May 25, 2004) Rubber unlikely to rise further (May 22, 2004) Low arrivals buoy up sentiments (May 22, 2004) Rubber futures bullish (May 21, 2004) Rubber rates unchanged (May 20, 2004) Rubber declines as buyers turn inactive (May 19, 2004) Crumb share (May 18, 2004) Rubber up on poor arrivals (May 18, 2004) Rubber flares up on thin arrivals (May 15, 2004) Rubber rates unchanged (May 14, 2004) Rubber Board develops high yielding strains (May 14, 2004) Rubber market remains stagnant (May 13, 2004) Rubber prices remain unchanged (May 12, 2004) Govt may extend subsidy for addl rubber exports (May 12, 2004) `MRF, top consumer of natural rubber' (May 10, 2004) Rubber declines as purchases halt (May 08, 2004) Rubber price firm as rains limit raw material arrivals (May 07, 2004) Rubber rises on renewed buying (May 06, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber continues (May 05, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber market (May 04, 2004) Rubber prices continue to slip on buyers' resistance (May 01, 2004) Rubber prices dip on sales (April 30, 2004) Rubber steady (April 29, 2004) Rubber gains on moderate buys (April 28, 2004) Rubber prices remain static (April 27, 2004) Rubber prices turn steady (April 24, 2004) Growers still averse to producing block rubber (April 24, 2004) Low arrivals lift rubber prices (April 23, 2004) Rubber rates flat on buyer resistance (April 22, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber market (April 21, 2004) Rubber prices weaken on profit booking (April 20, 2004) Rubber steady on low arrivals (April 17, 2004) Rubber flares up on hectic buying (April 16, 2004) Domestic rubber may continue to rule firm (April 14, 2004) Rubber prices remain static (April 14, 2004) Rubber rates recover on demand (April 13, 2004) Rubber production exceeds 7 lakh tonnes (April 12, 2004) Rubber prices flat on dull trading (April 09, 2004) Rubber prices remain flat (April 08, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber (April 07, 2004) Rubber moves up on low arrivals (April 03, 2004) Hectic buying in rubber market (April 02, 2004) Rubber dull on poor buying (April 01, 2004) Rubber exports top 60,000 t (March 31, 2004) Rubber prices up (March 31, 2004) Rubber Board apprises Plan panel of need for higher exports (March 27, 2004) Rubber output may top 7 lakh t (March 26, 2004) Mixed trend in spot rubber market (March 25, 2004) Physical rubber prices improve (March 24, 2004) Rubber unchanged on dull trading (March 23, 2004) Subsidy for rubber exports may continue (March 23, 2004) Rubber improves on week-end buying (March 20, 2004) Lack of buyers floors rubber (March 19, 2004) Continue subsidy for exports, says RubberMark (March 19, 2004) Rubber steady; latex declines (March 18, 2004) Rubber declines on negative global trend (March 17, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber continues (March 16, 2004) One year on, rubber futures here to stay (March 16, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber (March 13, 2004) Rubber market eases a tad (March 12, 2004) Rubber improves on moderate buys (March 11, 2004) Rubber static (March 10, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber market (March 06, 2004) Rubber falls on poor buying (March 04, 2004) Rubber prices bounce back (March 02, 2004) Rubber exporters form separate association to ensure fair deals (March 01, 2004) Rubber market in corrective phase (February 28, 2004) Rubber declines on selling pressure (February 27, 2004) Rubber market hits new high (February 26, 2004) Heavy buying props up rubber (February 21, 2004) Rubber steady on tyre firms' purchases (February 20, 2004) Tapping feel-good factor (February 20, 2004) Rubber prices stay bullish (February 19, 2004) Rubber gains further on low arrivals (February 18, 2004) Rubber flares up on limited arrivals (February 17, 2004) Rubber growers see anomaly in visual grading system (February 16, 2004) Grading of rubber (February 16, 2004) Rubber prices maintain uptrend (February 14, 2004) Rubber prices recover slightly (February 13, 2004) Rubber market remains idle (February 12, 2004) China emerging a key rubber producer in Asia (February 12, 2004) Rubber prices unchanged (February 11, 2004) Rubber turns weak (February 10, 2004) Rubber prices rebound (February 07, 2004) Rubber exports exceed 50,000 t (February 07, 2004) Rubber declines (February 06, 2004) Rubber prices continue to fall (February 05, 2004) Rubber declines on lack of demand (February 04, 2004) Rubber prices rule steady (February 03, 2004) Kerala needs processors to prop up rubber sector (February 02, 2004) Rubber recovers (January 31, 2004) Rubber prices dip (January 30, 2004) Rubber declines (January 29, 2004) Rubber market appears aimless (January 28, 2004) Rubber convention today (January 26, 2004) Rubber prices rule steady (January 23, 2004) Rubber weakens on poor buying (January 22, 2004) Rubber gains on demand (January 21, 2004) MNCs boost rubber sector prospects (January 19, 2004) Rubber stabilises on marginal buys (January 17, 2004) Rubber market remains static (January 15, 2004) Mixed trend in rubber (January 14, 2004) Spot rubber steady (January 13, 2004) Upasi plea to continue rubber export sops (January 12, 2004) Rubber prices fall as traders release stocks (January 10, 2004) Rubber static on low trade queries (January 09, 2004) Rubber prices continue to fall (January 08, 2004) Rubber weakens in thin trading (January 07, 2004) Boom time (January 06, 2004) Rubber prices almost steady (January 06, 2004) Rubber may continue to move north (January 05, 2004) Rubber Park poised to get more tenants (January 05, 2004) Uncertainty continues in rubber market (January 03, 2004) Plea to scrap subsidy on natural rubber exports (January 03, 2004) Subdued trading in rubber market (January 02, 2004) Rubber Board aid for processors (January 02, 2004) Stagnation continues in rubber market (January 01, 2004)
AP Govt, NGOs join ryots in identifying priority areas (January 20, 2004)
Digital radios for fishermen (February 25, 2004)
AP farmers to get certified seeds (December 30, 2004) Weak trend may prolong in guar seed spot prices (December 07, 2004) Amendments to seed law Yet to germinate fully (December 02, 2004) VFPCK to quadruple veg seed production (December 02, 2004) Govt to set up Seed Authority soon (November 22, 2004) AP Cabinet okays Draft Seeds Bill (November 01, 2004) AP Seed Bill to nail spurious traders (October 26, 2004) ITC turns focus to farm extension (September 27, 2004) AP will formulate separate Seed Act, says Minister (September 16, 2004) TNAU spots six centres to produce quality seeds (August 07, 2004) Mittabagilu houses treasure of paddy, vegetable varieties (July 31, 2004) Seed industry divided over Budget proposals (July 12, 2004) AP move to banish spurious seeds and pesticides (June 05, 2004) Dharapuram ryots hit by poor quality onion seeds (May 07, 2004) Rasi Seeds to sell 3 lakh Bt cotton packets (April 07, 2004) AP faces huge shortfall in seed production (February 20, 2004) Nath Seeds to spin off agri-businesses into 3 independent cos (January 25, 2004)
Ryots told to take up sericulture (December 10, 2004) More area under mulberry in Tiruchi (November 24, 2004) Silk body plans new label (September 22, 2004) Now, a quality assurance stamp for silk products (August 31, 2004) Raw silk imports by EOUs/SEZs from China CBEC to discontinue testing of grades (August 27, 2004) Mysore Silks to protect its IPR; seeks geographical indication (August 18, 2004) Sericulture promotion in TN (March 27, 2004) Silk exporters sore over move to tax DEPB credit (March 18, 2004) Karnataka panel wants curbs on silk sector to go (February 27, 2004) Latest Prices
APEDA, Horticulture Dept to set up export zone for chillies in Guntur (December 30, 2004) Spices Board plans to check export quality of vanilla (December 28, 2004) Upward trend continues in spices export (December 28, 2004) Steps to streamline pepper procurement in Kerala (December 25, 2004) Kerala may begin pepper procurement from mid-Jan (December 25, 2004) Pepper import curbs: Oleoresin makers should network with growers (December 24, 2004) Vanilla meet suggests India brand to garner global market (December 24, 2004) Cardamom export may touch 1,000 t this fiscal (December 22, 2004) CII workshop on vanilla (December 21, 2004) Peppery prospects (December 21, 2004) Lack of funds hits pepper procurement (December 21, 2004) Cardamom rules steady (December 18, 2004) Pepper rises on Kerala procurement plan (December 18, 2004) Duty-free pepper imports from all origins except Lanka suspended (December 17, 2004) Global pepper production pegged lower by 11 pc (December 16, 2004) Pepper prices continue to rise (December 13, 2004) Cardamom stays firm on export buying (December 10, 2004) Govt has to work out end-to-end solutions on pepper issue (December 10, 2004) Marketfed awaits Kerala's approval to procure pepper (December 08, 2004) Pepper drifts south (December 06, 2004) Spices Board hikes airfreight subsidy for cardamom exports (December 03, 2004) FTAs threatening to hit domestic pepper trade (December 01, 2004) Pepper recovers on strong buying support (November 29, 2004) Spices exporters asked to set up warehouses in US (November 29, 2004) Spices exporters' body to help farmers produce aflatoxin-free chilli (November 28, 2004) Cardamom prices bounce back on buying support (November 27, 2004) Spices Board moots auction system for large cardamom (November 26, 2004) Indian curries in favour at US food conference (November 26, 2004) Spices exports up by Rs 278 cr in April-Oct (November 25, 2004) Suspend cardamom futures: Spices Board (November 24, 2004) Slide continues in cardamom prices (November 19, 2004) Pepper recovers after sharp fall (November 19, 2004) Plea to computerise cardamom auction centres (November 18, 2004) Karnataka, TN growers find vanilla prices remunerative (November 17, 2004) Cardamom prices turn weak on low purchases (November 15, 2004) India rejects Malaysia's proposal for curbs on pepper exports (November 14, 2004) Declining trend in pepper continues (November 13, 2004) Increase in production boosts chilli, coriander exports (November 09, 2004) Cardamom prices up on lower arrivals (November 05, 2004) H1 spices exports up Rs 258 cr (November 04, 2004) Pepper slides below Rs 60/kg (November 02, 2004) Cardamom at 10-year low (November 01, 2004) Cardamom prices facing slump due to glut (October 27, 2004) Ruling steady (October 27, 2004) Export demand may keep chilli prices hot (October 27, 2004) Spices Board to take part in 7 fairs (October 26, 2004) New vanilla auction centre in Kerala (October 19, 2004) Cardamom rules lower on selling pressure (October 18, 2004) Global pepper output estimated lower (October 18, 2004) Pepper prices recover (October 17, 2004) Turmeric may dip on good crop, stocks (October 16, 2004) Air freight sop for cardamom exporters (October 16, 2004) Netherlands key player in global cardamom trade (October 13, 2004) Vanilla growers open auction centres (October 12, 2004) Pepper prices decline (October 12, 2004) `Restore spices import permits' (October 08, 2004) Buying support keeps cardamom stable (October 08, 2004) Spices Board to e-market vanilla, pepper, cardamom (October 07, 2004) Rising pepper imports begin to tell on prices (October 07, 2004) Vanilla buying begins inspite of resistance from growers (October 06, 2004) Global pepper production pruned to below 3 lakh tonnes (October 05, 2004) Marginal increase in cardamom prices (October 01, 2004) Pepper up on buying support (September 28, 2004) Madagascar dashes hopes of vanilla growers (September 25, 2004) Higher quotes hit guar gum powder exports Processors blame futures exchanges for high pric (September 24, 2004) Cardamom slide continues (September 24, 2004) Spices exports rise by Rs 230 cr in April-August (September 21, 2004) Cardamom prices continue to fall on low buying (September 16, 2004) Vanilla growers in a fix as buyers keep away (September 16, 2004) Pepper continues to dip (September 15, 2004) Cardamom prices remain flat on lack of buying support (September 11, 2004) Spices Board hopes to exceed export target by 40 per cent (September 09, 2004) Spices Board to focus more on vanilla (September 09, 2004) Pepper rises as selling pressure eases (September 08, 2004) Pepper traders go bankrupt as prices crash (September 06, 2004) Pepper prices decline on lack of buying support (September 02, 2004) Cardamom may rise as truckers' stir ends (September 01, 2004) Spices exports top 50 pc of fiscal target during April-July (August 27, 2004) Free display booths for exporters at IPC exhibition (August 26, 2004) Pepper declines on poor buying (August 24, 2004) Uptrend in cardamom prices on buying support (August 21, 2004) Spices Board plans large cardamom processing units (August 18, 2004) Spot pepper slips on low buying (August 16, 2004) Spices body to seek cap on pepper imports (August 14, 2004) Kerala: Pepper traders seek cut in purchase tax (August 13, 2004) Pepper declines on poor buying (August 09, 2004) Cardamom offtake may rise as ban on pan masala goes (August 08, 2004) Spices Board initiates action against clove importer (August 07, 2004) Little impact likely on Kerala move to procure pepper (August 05, 2004) Vanilla trade pauses for Madagascar arrivals (August 04, 2004) Cardamom prices up on short supply (July 29, 2004) STCL to set up pepper processing plant in Kodagu (July 28, 2004) Pepper market down on selling pressure (July 28, 2004) Spices export doubles in Q1 (July 23, 2004) Pepper futures dip on hopes of output rise (July 22, 2004) Cardamom crop hopes improve on good rains (July 17, 2004) Spicy demand (July 16, 2004) Pepper rules steady (July 14, 2004) Spices Board to launch direct cardamom sales (July 13, 2004) Spices Board moots body for vanilla-producing nations (July 11, 2004) Pepper prices decline (July 11, 2004) Arecanut market down on supply glut (July 02, 2004) Cardamom recovers on short supply (July 01, 2004) Pepper rules steady (June 30, 2004) Spices exports double in Apr-May (June 29, 2004) Dip in Indonesian pepper output likey to help Indian exports (June 27, 2004) Spices Board moots direct marketing of cardamom (June 26, 2004) Cloves from Pakistan detained; Spices Board finds tax evasion (June 25, 2004) Slight improvement in pepper prices (June 23, 2004) Slight improvement in pepper prices (June 23, 2004) Spices exports target fixed at Rs 2,000 cr (June 20, 2004) Spicy contraband (June 18, 2004) Cardamom rules steady (June 17, 2004) Pepper futures decline on poor demand (June 16, 2004) Drought-resistant cardamom on cards (June 13, 2004) Weak demand pulls down cardamom (June 12, 2004) Govt changes norms for pepper import Move may benefit domestic market (June 11, 2004) Pepper static on low-key trade (June 10, 2004) April spices export doubles on surge in chilli shipments (June 04, 2004) Cardamom rules steady (June 04, 2004) Pepper fall continues (June 02, 2004) High prices impacting world vanilla market (June 02, 2004) Spices Board to take up Sudan dye issue with EU at Spain meet (June 01, 2004) Entries invited for Spices Board productivity award (June 01, 2004) Cardamom prices remain steady (May 29, 2004) UPASI to get Spices Board's support for growing spices (May 28, 2004) UPASI to revive plea for curbs on duty-free pepper import (May 27, 2004) Pepper prices drop on selling pressure (May 26, 2004) Southern planters plan to cultivate spices as intercrop (May 22, 2004) Cardamom market steady (May 21, 2004) Pepper market steady despite lack of activity (May 20, 2004) EC withdraws alert notification against chilli exporter (May 18, 2004) Cardamom up on buying (May 14, 2004) Pepper prices turn hot (May 12, 2004) Spices Board launches initiative to improve produce quality (May 12, 2004) Spices export loses flavour, down Rs 182 cr (May 08, 2004) Cardamom steady on buying support (May 07, 2004) Pepper prices up on demand (May 06, 2004) Spot pepper slips on weak demand (April 26, 2004) Standard method to check dyes in export chillies lacking (April 25, 2004) Cardamom prices mixed (April 23, 2004) Pepper prices rule steady on correction (April 22, 2004) MAS Enterprises diversifyng (April 20, 2004) Pepper exports drop as Vietnam supply hots up (April 20, 2004) Pepper drops sharply on weak demand (April 16, 2004) Cardamom up on short supply (April 15, 2004) Vietnam, Cambodia to become IPC members (April 09, 2004) Pepper prices decline on selling pressure (April 08, 2004) Cardamom prices may fall (April 06, 2004) Dry spell may affect cardamom production (April 02, 2004) Marginal fall in pepper despite thin arrivals (April 01, 2004) Losing flavour (March 31, 2004) Cardamom prices firm (March 26, 2004) Chilli exports may turn hot (March 26, 2004) IPC move to rope in Vietnam (March 20, 2004) High vanilla prices may take the flavour out of trade (March 20, 2004) Chilli trade resumes at Guntur (March 18, 2004) Chilli trade in Guntur comes to standstill (March 17, 2004) Pepper prices gain on short supply (March 17, 2004) Spices Board set to install new system to check dye in chilli (March 16, 2004) Cardamom output may fall this season (March 15, 2004) Chillies: Transaction cost reduced (March 15, 2004) AP Govt intervention adds spice to chilli trading (March 12, 2004) Pepper prices improve on buying support (March 10, 2004) Sharp fall in ginger exports (March 08, 2004) Cardamom slide continues (March 05, 2004) AP Govt steps in to placate chilli farmers (March 04, 2004) Pepper up on tight supply (March 04, 2004) `Intercropping spices with coconut increases yield' (March 03, 2004) Weak demand keeps cardamom low (February 27, 2004) Domestic demand, high price continue to mar spices export (February 26, 2004) Tax evasion in pepper trade to cost Kerala Rs 10 crore (February 25, 2004) Rising pepper imports worry growers (February 24, 2004) Spices exporters decry cut in DEPB rates (February 22, 2004) Cardamom auctions suspended as prices continue to decline (February 18, 2004) Pepper prices slip further (February 16, 2004) Mild flavour (February 14, 2004) Cash crop (February 12, 2004) Cardamom futures to be launched today (February 11, 2004) Cardamom steady on thin arrivals (February 11, 2004) Ginger steady on good demand (February 10, 2004) Spices Board programme for jobless youth (February 09, 2004) Conflicting pepper output reports affect markets (February 07, 2004) Spices industry to focus on quality certification (February 06, 2004) Cardamom rules steady at auctions (February 04, 2004) Spices Board to follow 2-pronged strategy on food safety (February 01, 2004) Spicy interaction (January 30, 2004) Good scope seen for spices in US, Japan (January 30, 2004) Two-pronged strategy to promote spice-based cuisine (January 29, 2004) Further European alert on red dye in chillies (January 24, 2004) Cardamom rules steady (January 24, 2004) Domestic demand props up pepper (January 21, 2004) Spices export loses flavour (January 20, 2004) Campco to export 30 t areca to Afghanistan (January 19, 2004) Pepper up on good buying (January 17, 2004) Cardamom slides on weak demand (January 15, 2004) Spices Board apprises chilli industry on EU plans to inspect farms, units (January 10, 2004) Cardamom prices rule steady (January 07, 2004) Uptrend in pepper futures on speculative buying (January 03, 2004) EU visit on contamination of chilli shipments Spices Board to hold talks with State farm dept (January 02, 2004)
Farm produce certification gaining ground (November 29, 2004) `Quality affecting fresh produce exports' (November 26, 2004) Aflatoxin may hit groundnut exports (November 23, 2004) ISO award for Hittakkal group (November 06, 2004) Coffee Board on verge of starting quality certificate rating system (November 06, 2004) Sub-standard milk detected (August 24, 2004) Exporters concern over new European food law (July 23, 2004) Farm goods export to Malaysia faces phyto-sanitary hurdles (April 22, 2004) Plant Quarantine Order lays stress on phyto-sanitary certificate (April 08, 2004)
Agri-commodity stocks: In buoyant phase (September 12, 2004) Pointers on when and how to invest (September 12, 2004)
MPEDA to upgrade facilities for seafood processing units (November 11, 2004) Subsidy scheme for rural godowns extended (October 21, 2004) ABB Grain eyeing storage, consultancy markets (October 19, 2004) Ciphet promises farm aid (September 28, 2004) AP marketing dept targets Rs 228-cr market fee (September 18, 2004) Bulk grain storage, supply project gets Govt nod (March 14, 2004) Latest Prices
Retail sugar turns dearer (December 31, 2004) Sugar may spurt on lower supply (December 30, 2004) 34 lakh t sugar released under free sale quota (December 30, 2004) Growers find jaggery prices `encouraging' (December 29, 2004) Oil firms float fresh tender for ethanol To meet UP, Uttaranchal requirements (December 29, 2004) Raw sugar imports Finance, Commerce Ministries at loggerheads (December 28, 2004) Pawar rules out import of white sugar (December 24, 2004) ISMA flays oil firms for slow progress in `gasohol' programme (December 23, 2004) Global sugar summit to discuss ethanol potential (December 21, 2004) TN: Plan to start gur units under NAMT hits snag (December 20, 2004) Sugar prices likely to peak early next year (December 16, 2004) Tummapala sugar factory to resume crushing (December 15, 2004) `No restoration of export incentives for sugar' (December 13, 2004) Restructuring, price rise boost sugar stocks (December 04, 2004) Scrap monthly sugar release system: Tuteja panel (December 03, 2004) Sugar prices may rise on demand, lower free sale quota (December 03, 2004) N. India mills scramble for sugarcane supplies (November 30, 2004) Orissa CM inaugurates Nayaagarh Sugar Complex (November 30, 2004) Addl capital from Kothari Sugars promoters for revival (November 27, 2004) Dwarikesh Sugar plans IPO to raise Rs 32.5 cr Issue opens on November 29 (November 25, 2004) To fund capacity expansion Bajaj Hind mulls Rs 100-cr equity infusion (November 23, 2004) E.I.D. Parry to retail branded sugar (November 19, 2004) Recognise strengths, address weaknesses of sugar co-ops (November 19, 2004) Sugar industry happy with new SMP, computing norm (November 16, 2004) Ethanol-petrol blending plan grinds to halt (November 16, 2004) UP sugar mills cry foul as oil firms shun ethanol (October 30, 2004) KK Birla Group to consolidate sugar business (October 30, 2004) Maharashtra sugar mills may get more time to complete FSQ (October 29, 2004) Sugar free sale quota for November up (October 26, 2004) AP Govt to guarantee NCDC loan (October 25, 2004) Sugar likely to remain firm (October 12, 2004) Sugar millers expect another sweet year ahead (October 04, 2004) ISEC to go ahead with export of preferential quota to EU (October 02, 2004) IFC arm to buy Rs 45-cr carbon credits from Balrampur Chini (September 30, 2004) IFC arm to buy Rs 45-cr carbon credits from Balrampur Chini (September 30, 2004) UP mills contract 40,000 t sugar imports (September 30, 2004) IFC arm to buy Rs 45-cr carbon credits from Balrampur Chini (September 30, 2004) UP mills contract 40,000 t sugar imports (September 30, 2004) UP mills contract 40,000 t sugar imports (September 30, 2004) 40 lakh t sugar released under free sale quota (September 28, 2004) E.I.D. Parry's sweet experiments pay off (September 28, 2004) TN: Sugar mill privatisation flayed (September 25, 2004) World cereals output seen increasing (September 21, 2004) Mills may gain from zero duty raw sugar imports (September 15, 2004) 2 lakh t more sugar under free sale quota (September 14, 2004) Maharashtra mills to import 1 lakh t sugar (September 13, 2004) Cane SMP to be fixed at 9 pc base recovery (September 12, 2004) Sweet deal (September 09, 2004) Sugar mills begin importing rectified spirit, molasses (September 09, 2004) KCP Sugars plans to invest Rs 30 cr to strengthen operations (September 03, 2004) Sick sugar units urged to use sorghum to make ethanol (August 30, 2004) Haryana co-op sugar mills bag awards (August 28, 2004) Sept sugar quota may be hiked to 14 lakh tonnes (August 26, 2004) Limited stocks drive jaggery prices up (August 18, 2004) Bajaj Hindusthan mulls Rs 100-cr issue (August 16, 2004) Sugar prices crash on extra release of free sale quota (August 13, 2004) Upper Ganges back in black (August 12, 2004) Price rise sweetens sugar stocks (August 05, 2004) PM may unveil sugar package on I-Day Loans to mills to be rescheduled (August 04, 2004) Sugar prices spurt on lower sale quota (August 04, 2004) Balrampur Chini open to buying sugar mills in UP (August 03, 2004) No threat to sugarcane supplies in UP: Kushagra Bajaj (July 27, 2004) Govt cuts sugar FSQ for August (July 27, 2004) Ponni Sugars trying new sources of raw material (July 22, 2004) Balrampur Chini promoters seek loan from sugar fund (July 20, 2004) Biz battle may extend to political arena (July 19, 2004) Sugar mills upset with BHL's move to enter western UP Lobby for changes in radial distance (July 19, 2004) Mills seek change in raw sugar import norms (July 17, 2004) Sugar mills betting on Tuteja panel for growth (July 12, 2004) `No package for sugar industry' (July 10, 2004) Coop sugar sector needs tax holiday (July 09, 2004) Indian sugar output may weigh on global market (July 01, 2004) Deals struck to import 7 lakh t raw sugar (June 29, 2004) Govt cuts sugar free sale quota (June 26, 2004) Sugar output seen sharply lower at 140 lakh t (June 24, 2004) Sugar prices may rule firm on lower supply (June 10, 2004) Changes in sugar sale quota in the offing Extension in June FSQ likely (June 08, 2004) Pawar to meet sugar officials today (June 03, 2004) Policy in a flux (May 30, 2004) Riding the sugar cycle (May 30, 2004) Sugar: Recovering after the caning (May 30, 2004) The bitter truths (May 30, 2004) For sugar cos, by-products look sweeter (May 28, 2004) Govt may ask sugar mills to hike supply to PDS (May 26, 2004) Bannari to foray into refined sugar production (May 18, 2004) Sugarcane area may shrink in key States (May 18, 2004) Mills stumped by SC ruling on cane pricing (May 07, 2004) SC upholds States' power to fix cane prices (May 06, 2004) Sugar cycle re-asserting itself (April 27, 2004) No Govt control over hoarding sugar (April 26, 2004) Sugar price spiral defying supply fundamentals? (April 25, 2004) Govt releases 16 lakh t free sale sugar (April 24, 2004) Sugar prices up as demand rises (April 13, 2004) Sugar mills woo farmers to grow more cane Offer free urea, subsidy on insecticides (April 13, 2004) Sweet run for sugar stocks (April 11, 2004) What higher sugar release portends (March 30, 2004) Govt announces 75 pc hike in sugar release (March 27, 2004) Mills favour raw sugar imports by actual users Shipments into the country top 1 lakh t (March 25, 2004) Sugar output may dip to 160 lakh t (March 20, 2004) Simbhaoli Sugar to enter speciality segment (March 19, 2004) Sugar import likely as domestic output dips (March 13, 2004) Mumbai to host global sugar summit (March 13, 2004) Gayatri Sugars EGM okays pref offer (March 10, 2004) Sugar industry in AP sets up ethanol units (March 10, 2004) Shareholders nod for Balrampur Chini rights issue agenda (March 10, 2004) Sugar trading Web site slips into limbo Industry shifts focus to starting futures (March 05, 2004) Simbhaoli Sugar forays into branded segment (February 28, 2004) Sugar industry to utilise export quota to US (February 27, 2004) Maharashtra hikes sugar export subsidy (February 26, 2004) Sugar may fall on supply glut (February 23, 2004) Sugar mills ready to pay SMP for cane (February 20, 2004) Uptrend in sugar continues (February 17, 2004) No `feel-good' for UP sugarcane farmers (February 14, 2004) Are they really happy with in-kind payments? (February 14, 2004) Low output buzz props up sugar (February 13, 2004) Sugar body seeks extra free quota (February 12, 2004) Sugar prices may go up on fears of short supply (February 09, 2004) `Feel-good factor' spills over to sugar industry Surcharge sop on ethanol for petrol extended (February 06, 2004) Sugar: Juicy plan (February 04, 2004) Sugar prices likely to decline (February 03, 2004) It's sweet, but can't be crushed (January 21, 2004) Call for improving sugarcane recovery rates (January 20, 2004) ISMA urges Govt to foot cane subsidy bill (January 13, 2004) `Diversion' of sugar to domestic market Maharashtra told to take action against defaulting exp (January 12, 2004) Vizag co-op sugar mills begin crushing (January 02, 2004)
Floods put brakes on Delhi-Patna refrigerated van (July 16, 2004)
Service tax on commodity brokerage takes effect (September 17, 2004) Service tax on commodity futures Govt may get Rs 120 cr from broking fees (July 14, 2004) Planters welcome TN move to scrap farm income tax (February 15, 2004) APK plea to revisit farm income-tax proposals (February 14, 2004) TN waives land tax (February 12, 2004) Grain commission agents exempt from service tax (January 15, 2004)
Coonoor tea auctions disappoint producers (December 29, 2004) Heavy withdrawals at Teaserve auctions (December 27, 2004) 31-member tea advisory panel set up (December 24, 2004) Demand to bring tea imports under PFA Act (December 21, 2004) Exporters keep off Coonoor tea sale (December 20, 2004) Good prices for quality teas at Coonoor sales (December 14, 2004) Williamson Tea gains on good outlook (December 14, 2004) Futures trading in tea in limbo (December 13, 2004) Mixed trend at Kochi tea auction (December 13, 2004) Small Grower Development Authority a necessity for tea industry (December 13, 2004) Tea dealers ask growers to maintain quality (December 13, 2004) Tea exports begin to show downward trend (December 08, 2004) Coonoor teas slip on poor demand (December 06, 2004) Tea traders concerned over new VAT rate under RNR category (December 06, 2004) Tea prices spurt at Kochi auction (November 29, 2004) Pact on Pathur tea estates (November 24, 2004) Low attendance hits Coonoor tea sales (November 24, 2004) Dusts in demand at Kochi tea sale (November 22, 2004) Tea Board probing samples of consignment to Libya (November 20, 2004) ITA sees higher exports, lower output (November 19, 2004) HLL ropes in Elephant Design to give shape to Lipton kiosks (November 17, 2004) Tea Board worried over fall in leaf quality (November 17, 2004) Govt examining options to maintain e-auction terminals (November 15, 2004) Chordia to head Coimbatore tea buyers' body (November 14, 2004) No Coonoor tea sales this week (November 11, 2004) Prices decline at Coonoor tea sales (November 09, 2004) It's time to take tea lessons from Lanka (November 08, 2004) S. India tea auctions may go fully electronic by next month (November 05, 2004) Tea Board disbursing subsidy (November 04, 2004) Coonoor e-auctions to be launched today (November 04, 2004) Downtrend continues at Coonoor tea sale (November 03, 2004) Tea plantations resume at Peerumedu (November 03, 2004) Tea industry may seek 5 pc interest for SPF (November 02, 2004) Kochi tea prices spurt (November 01, 2004) Godfrey Philips tea exports dip on EU export norms (November 01, 2004) Brooke Bond's offer for Diwali (October 28, 2004) Tea Board bets big on youth for generic campaign (October 26, 2004) Coonoor teas dip on quality concerns (October 25, 2004) Assam Brooke Estates to reopen (October 25, 2004) Certificate of origin issue haunts tea exports (October 25, 2004) Adverse weather hits Nilgiris tea (October 22, 2004) Low orthodox output may hamper tea exports (October 22, 2004) Natural brew (October 22, 2004) Tea prices continue to drop at Coonoor (October 20, 2004) Talks to reopen tea estate fail in Kerala (October 19, 2004) Brewing trouble? (October 19, 2004) Tea exports increase; production declines in line with global trend (October 19, 2004) Tea prices increase 10 pc in S. India (October 18, 2004) Mixed trend at Kochi tea sale (October 18, 2004) Upasi concerned over sharp increase in tea imports (October 16, 2004) Tea trade, industry spat over mandatory sales (October 13, 2004) Trade body seeks steps to improve Indian tea image (October 13, 2004) Tea industry seeks Rs 4,000-cr special fund to revive bushes (October 12, 2004) Tea down at Coonoor sale (October 12, 2004) CTCs ease at Kochi auction (October 11, 2004) Libya lifts ban on Indian tea imports (October 08, 2004) Tea import bill shoots up by Rs 39 cr (October 08, 2004) Your daily cuppa (October 07, 2004) Nilgiris small tea growers advised to collect subsidy (October 07, 2004) Prices decline at Coonoor auctions (October 05, 2004) Move to register Nilgiris tea under Trade Marks Act (October 05, 2004) Tea Board mulls development agency for small growers (October 04, 2004) Tea prices steady at Kochi auction (October 04, 2004) Tea buyers' plea for lowest tax bracket under VAT regime (October 02, 2004) Andrew Yule's tea unit sees better days ahead with prices looking up (October 01, 2004) Plainer teas find favour at Coonoor sale (September 30, 2004) Plainer teas find favour at Coonoor sale (September 30, 2004) Plainer teas find favour at Coonoor sale (September 30, 2004) Teaserve bids attract lower prices (September 25, 2004) Good demand for teas in Kochi sale (September 25, 2004) Terai group acquires Sayedabad tea garden (September 25, 2004) Nilgiris small tea growers seek subsidy hike for replanting (September 22, 2004) Prices look up at Coonoor sales (September 21, 2004) Tea prices spurt on good demand (September 18, 2004) Tea advisory panel formed (September 18, 2004) Global tea output flat (September 18, 2004) `Comprehensive tea plan by next Parliament session' (September 17, 2004) Coonoor teas weak on cash crunch woes (September 13, 2004) Co-op tea units in TN facing rough weather (September 09, 2004) TN gesture to small tea growers (September 08, 2004) Producers urged to route `best' teas via eAuction (September 08, 2004) Tea Board to seek Centre's help for re-planting (September 07, 2004) EOUs exempted from paying cess on tea exports (September 06, 2004) Cash crunch weakens Coonoor tea prices (September 06, 2004) Tea output dips 9 pc; exports increase 22% (September 04, 2004) IPBC shipments to Europe Tea shippers unhappy over increase in freight costs (September 03, 2004) Tea industry, trade seek 4 pc VAT (September 02, 2004) Domestic buyers outbid exporters at Coonoor sales (August 31, 2004) Tea exporters' plea to allow house-stuffing (August 30, 2004) Good demand props up Kochi tea prices (August 28, 2004) Tea stocks in demand on firm price trends (August 27, 2004) Dip in tea export earnings (August 25, 2004) Women SHGs play big role in Nilgiris tea quality (August 24, 2004) 35,000 plantation workers remain jobless in Kerala (August 23, 2004) Tea prices firm at Coonoor auction (August 23, 2004) Kochi teas spurt on good demand (August 23, 2004) Tea import bill rises 83 pc to Rs 13 cr (August 21, 2004) Iraq losing taste for Indian tea (August 19, 2004) Buying props up tea prices at Coonoor (August 18, 2004) Indian tea cos woo Pak buyers (August 11, 2004) Upasi to urge Govt to allow freedom in tea marketing (August 10, 2004) Low offtake at Coonoor tea sale (August 09, 2004) Kochi teas spurt on good demand (August 09, 2004) Coonoor tea prices up on competitive bidding (August 03, 2004) Coonoor tea prices up (July 28, 2004) Tata Tea keeps its options open on plantations (July 28, 2004) Tea prices spurt at Kochi auction (July 26, 2004) Iran lifts ban on India tea; exports set to resume (July 23, 2004) Kamal Nath assures to help tea industry (July 22, 2004) `Special package' for tea industry likely (July 22, 2004) CTCs firm at Kochi auction (July 19, 2004) Coonoor teas up (July 19, 2004) Poor promotion hits tea exports to Russia (July 16, 2004) Tata Tea to boost global presence Focus to remain on branded business (July 13, 2004) Tea output down (July 13, 2004) Coonoor sale buoyant on quality teas (July 12, 2004) Prices up on good demand at Kochi tea sale (July 12, 2004) Budget fails to cheer small tea growers (July 10, 2004) Tea prices spurt at Kochi sale (July 05, 2004) Poor tea quality saps demand at Coonoor auction (July 05, 2004) Tea import bill up by Rs 9 crore (July 04, 2004) Small tea growers seek special finance scheme (July 01, 2004) Coonoor tea prices dip on low quality (June 29, 2004) Mixed trend in Kochi tea sale (June 28, 2004) Kolkata firm to replicate organic tea farming model (June 28, 2004) Feasibility report sought for tea park (June 27, 2004) Sick tea plantations leave Valparai ill (June 24, 2004) Poor quality pulls down Coonoor tea prices (June 23, 2004) Poor quality pulls down Coonoor tea prices (June 23, 2004) Tea volumes cross 5-lakh kg mark at Coimbatore sale (June 21, 2004) CTC varieties ease at Kochi tea sale (June 21, 2004) Assam tea gardens: No escaping from extortion (June 17, 2004) Brisk activity at Coimbatore tea e-auction (June 16, 2004) Pak Budget cheers Indian tea sector (June 16, 2004) TN small tea growers seek S-T reduction (June 14, 2004) Mixed trend in Kochi tea sale (June 14, 2004) Low quality hits Coonoor tea (June 14, 2004) Tea prices up at Coonoor auction (June 07, 2004) Small growers seek early disbursal of tea subsidy (June 07, 2004) Good demand for Kochi teas (June 07, 2004) Jan-April tea output declines to 127.2 mkg (June 03, 2004) SBI to brew life into Bengal tea industry Plans special units to handle loan proposals (June 02, 2004) Increasing global demand seen reviving tea exports (June 02, 2004) Southern tea output seen down for fourth successive year (June 01, 2004) Tea volumes up at Coonoor auction on export demand (May 31, 2004) Tea auction goes online in Coimbatore (May 30, 2004) Prices looking up at auctions, says Tea Board chief (May 30, 2004) Tea exports to Pak may touch 25 mkg in 2 years (May 25, 2004) Russia wants South Indian tea producers to step up marketing (May 24, 2004) Sourav to bat for Indian tea beyond boundaries (May 22, 2004) Iraq to buy 100 mkg tea from India (May 19, 2004) `Tea companies likely to post higher profits this year' (May 19, 2004) Mixed trend in Kochi tea sale (May 18, 2004) Coonoor teas fall on lower demand (May 17, 2004) Govt tea marketing order a complete failure (May 17, 2004) Prospects bright for tea exports to WANA region (May 15, 2004) Tea prices drop at Coonoor sales on lack of demand (May 13, 2004) Exporters bag orders for 8 mkg tea from Iraq (May 12, 2004) Dubai to have global tea trading centre soon (May 12, 2004) Untimely rains worry S. India tea planters (May 11, 2004) Tea buyers unperturbed by fall in production (May 11, 2004) Tea output declines in January-March (May 10, 2004) Mixed trend at Kochi tea sale (May 10, 2004) Assam Co aims for NSE listing (May 07, 2004) Jay Shree Tea turns around Singbuli estate (May 06, 2004) Tea prices up on demand at Coonoor sale (May 05, 2004) Good demand for teas at Kochi sale (May 03, 2004) World tea export slips by 25 mkg (May 02, 2004) Orthodox teas firm at Kochi auction (April 26, 2004) Erratic trend at Coonoor tea sale (April 26, 2004) Massive fall in tea imports (April 23, 2004) Tea Board training workers to hike productivity (April 21, 2004) Global tea output goes up 38 mkg (April 19, 2004) Mixed trend at Kochi tea auction (April 19, 2004) Poor offtake at Coonoor tea sale (April 19, 2004) Tea production continues to fall due to low prices (April 17, 2004) Coonoor tea turnover declines (April 17, 2004) Upasi seeks norms for issuing certificate of origin (April 15, 2004) `Bengal not complying with SC order on plantation workers' (April 13, 2004) Coonoor tea down on poor quality (April 12, 2004) Kenya finds flavour in S. Indian tea (April 12, 2004) Drought hits tea production in South (April 08, 2004) Goodricke firms up plans to sell branded tea; skip auctions (April 06, 2004) Coonoor teas slip on poor demand (April 05, 2004) Downtrend in Kochi tea sale (April 05, 2004) Kenya active buyer at Coonoor tea sales (April 02, 2004) Tamil Nadu tea sales tax row blows over (April 02, 2004) Tea trouble (April 01, 2004) Tea centre in Chennai to promote Nilgiris varieties (April 01, 2004) Tea Board to test eAuction soon (March 31, 2004) Mixed trend in Kochi tea sale (March 29, 2004) Tea Board raises 2003 export figures (March 25, 2004) Tea prices may rise on lower output in Assam (March 24, 2004) Exporters help sustain Coonoor tea auction (March 23, 2004) Tea break (March 23, 2004) Iraq orders: Are tea exporters ready? (March 22, 2004) Mixed trend in Kochi tea sale (March 22, 2004) Tea Board may launch e-auctions by April (March 20, 2004) Upasi opposes orthodox tea sales thru auctions (March 19, 2004) CTC varieties ease at Kochi tea sale (March 15, 2004) Drought takes toll on southern tea output (March 15, 2004) Low demand pulls prices down at Coonoor tea auction (March 15, 2004) Tea delegation to visit Pak in April (March 12, 2004) Coonoor tea auctioneers may keep demand for contingency deposit in abeyance (March 11, 2004) Mixed trend at Kochi tea sale (March 08, 2004) Tea Board team plans to visit W. Asia (March 06, 2004) Bengal Govt panel favours 100% auctioning of tea Wants rationalisation of salami payments (March 05, 2004) Tea exporters bid for Iraq export order (March 05, 2004) Orthodox tea exports may take a beating on poor, unstable supply (March 04, 2004) Nilgiris tea producers join hands; to launch Nilma brand (March 02, 2004) TN tea traders amend CST manual rules (March 01, 2004) Good demand for dust teas at Kochi auction (March 01, 2004) Change in deposit norms perks up tea demand (February 25, 2004) Organic tea biz set for a revolutionary change (February 24, 2004) CTC teas lower at Kochi auction (February 23, 2004) Tata Tea: Plantation business still has flavour (February 22, 2004) Tea prices slip at Coonoor sales (February 17, 2004) CTC teas down at Kochi auction (February 16, 2004) `Promotion of generic tea must to increase domestic consumption' (February 14, 2004) NGO moves SC on starvation at Bengal tea gardens (February 13, 2004) NGO moves SC on starvation at Bengal tea gardens (February 12, 2004) Coonoor tea sale buoyant (February 12, 2004) `Budget proposals will not help big tea cos' (February 11, 2004) IBA cheers tea sector with revival package (February 11, 2004) TN to contribute towards tea price stabilisation fund (February 11, 2004) Tea sales dip at Coonoor as buyers keep away (February 11, 2004) Trade wants tea declared as national drink (February 10, 2004) IBA drafts revamp plan for tea sector loans (February 10, 2004) Fair demand at Kochi tea sale (February 09, 2004) Small tea growers seek interest subsidy on special term loan (February 06, 2004) Jaswantspeak adds pep to tea stocks (February 06, 2004) Tea sector still in dark on budget sops (February 06, 2004) Declining inventory may warm up tea prices (February 05, 2004) Mixed reaction from tea industry (February 04, 2004) Tea: Sweetened cup (February 04, 2004) Tea prices dip at Coonoor sales (February 04, 2004) Demand continues at Kochi tea sale (February 03, 2004) UPASI bourse plans trading in 3 tea grades (January 30, 2004) Price-sharing formula for tea purchases by April 1 (January 29, 2004) Teas tumble at Coonoor sale (January 28, 2004) Bengal takes steps to raise tea workers' lot (January 27, 2004) Tea prices steady to firm (January 26, 2004) Tea industry warms up to Iraq orders (January 20, 2004) Tea exports to Pak improving (January 19, 2004) CTC varieties lower at Kochi tea auction (January 19, 2004) Tea industry seeks term loans from banks (January 17, 2004) Prices down at Coonoor tea sales (January 13, 2004) Mixed trend at Kochi tea sale (January 12, 2004) Tea Board project launch on quality awareness soon (January 10, 2004) Over 20 pc fall in tea exports (January 10, 2004) Bengal tea panel may finalise report next week (January 09, 2004) Tea futures to commence in Coimbatore by Feb-end (January 05, 2004) Outstation buyers shun TN teas on ST anomaly (January 05, 2004) Tea industry to urge RBI to make Madhukar proposals binding (January 03, 2004) `Quality, consistency key to improving tea exports' (January 03, 2004)
Gold may test support levels (December 31, 2004) NY cotton may consolidate (December 28, 2004) Palm oil may test support level (December 27, 2004) Spot gold may move sideways (December 24, 2004) Coffee in early stages of bull run (December 21, 2004) Cotton prices seen rising (December 20, 2004) Palm oil may test support levels (December 19, 2004) Spot gold may test resistance level (December 17, 2004) Positive divergence in NY cotton (December 13, 2004) Palm oil may test support levels (December 12, 2004) Spot gold may move up again (December 10, 2004) Downward tweak in cotton (December 06, 2004) Palm oil may test support levels (December 05, 2004) Spot gold may test resistance level (December 03, 2004) Cotton futures may drift lower (November 29, 2004) Palm oil may test support level (November 28, 2004) Spot gold may correct lower (November 26, 2004) Cotton may test resistance levels (November 22, 2004) Palm oil may move higher (November 21, 2004) Spot gold may correct lower (November 19, 2004) Upward correction in cotton (November 15, 2004) Palm oil may move higher (November 14, 2004) Cotton futures likely to fall (November 08, 2004) Palm oil may test support level (November 07, 2004) Downward tweak likely in gold (November 05, 2004) Downward tweak in cotton (November 01, 2004) Palm oil may head higher (October 31, 2004) Spot gold may correct lower (October 29, 2004) Cotton seen heading lower (October 25, 2004) Palm oil may fall before rising (October 24, 2004) Correction likely in gold (October 22, 2004) NY cotton prices may head South (October 18, 2004) Palm oil futures may decline (October 17, 2004) Spot gold may consolidate (October 15, 2004) Cotton futures may drift lower (October 11, 2004) Palm oil may head lower (October 10, 2004) Gold may correct lower (October 08, 2004) Cotton may test support levels (October 04, 2004) Palm oil likely to head lower (October 03, 2004) Gold may test resistance levels (October 01, 2004) Bearish outlook for NYCE cotton (September 27, 2004) Palm oil may test support levels (September 26, 2004) Gold may test resistance levels (September 24, 2004) Corrective pattern in the making for palm oil (September 20, 2004) Spot gold may head lower (September 17, 2004) Downward tweak seen in cotton (September 13, 2004) Palm oil may test support levels (September 12, 2004) Spot gold may head lower (September 10, 2004) Cotton to test support level (September 06, 2004) Palm oil may move higher (September 05, 2004) Gold may test resistance levels (September 03, 2004) NY cotton may head higher (August 30, 2004) Palm oil may test resistance levels (August 29, 2004) Gold prices may consolidate (August 27, 2004) Cotton may test resistance levels (August 23, 2004) Palm oil futures may consolidate (August 22, 2004) Spot gold may consolidate (August 20, 2004) Cotton futures may head higher (August 16, 2004) Palm oil may head higher (August 15, 2004) Gold may test support levels (August 13, 2004) Cotton futures to move up (August 09, 2004) Palm oil futures could rise (August 08, 2004) Spot gold may pull back (August 06, 2004) Upward tweak seen in cotton (August 02, 2004) Palm oil may consolidate, rise (August 01, 2004) Spot gold may head lower (July 30, 2004) Cotton may test support levels (July 26, 2004) Palm oil may consolidate, rise (July 25, 2004) Gold may test support levels (July 23, 2004) Cotton prices may move up (July 19, 2004) Palm oil may correct higher (July 18, 2004) Spot gold to test resistance levels (July 16, 2004) Upward correction in cotton? (July 12, 2004) Palm oil may retrace higher levels (July 11, 2004) Gold may break on lower side (July 09, 2004) Downward tweak in cotton (July 05, 2004) Palm oil futures may consolidate (July 04, 2004) Spot gold may test support levels (July 02, 2004) Upward correction in cotton (June 28, 2004) Palm oil futures may head up (June 27, 2004) Gold may head higher (June 25, 2004) Upward trend in cotton futures (June 21, 2004) Palm oil futures may dip (June 20, 2004) Spot gold prices to consolidate (June 18, 2004) Positive divergence in NY cotton (June 14, 2004) Palm oil may head lower (June 13, 2004) Spot gold may head lower (June 11, 2004) Cotton prices may move up (June 07, 2004) Palm oil futures may consolidate (June 06, 2004) Spot gold may test support level (June 04, 2004) Consolidation in cotton futures (May 31, 2004) Palm oil may rise in correction (May 30, 2004) Gold may test resistance levels (May 28, 2004) Bullish reversal for cotton? (May 24, 2004) Upward correction likely in palm oil (May 23, 2004) Spot gold may correct upwards (May 21, 2004) Cotton: Bullish reversal on cards (May 17, 2004) Palm oil futures may head lower (May 16, 2004) Spot gold may consolidate (May 14, 2004) Cotton futures may head higher (May 10, 2004) Palm oil may head lower (May 09, 2004) Spot gold may consolidate (May 07, 2004) Cotton futures may move lower (May 03, 2004) Palm oil may dip after correction (May 02, 2004) Spot gold may head lower (April 30, 2004) Cotton to test resistance levels (April 26, 2004) Palm oil may move up before dipping (April 25, 2004) Spot gold may move lower (April 23, 2004) Cotton futures in for correction (April 19, 2004) Palm oil likely to head lower (April 18, 2004) Spot gold may head lower (April 16, 2004) Cotton prices may fall (April 12, 2004) Palm oil may correct lower (April 11, 2004) Gold prices may consolidate (April 09, 2004) Outlook positive for coffee futures (April 06, 2004) Downward tweak in cotton (April 05, 2004) Palm oil may head higher (April 04, 2004) Spot gold may head higher (April 02, 2004) Cotton prices seen lower (March 29, 2004) Palm oil may move higher (March 28, 2004) Spot gold may move higher (March 26, 2004) Cotton futures marginally higher (March 22, 2004) Palm oil may head higher (March 21, 2004) Gold may break out of range (March 19, 2004) Cotton futures seen falling (March 15, 2004) Palm oil may dip before rising (March 14, 2004) Spot gold may consolidate (March 12, 2004) Cotton futures may drift down (March 08, 2004) Uptrend likely in palm oil (March 07, 2004) Downtrend persists in gold (March 06, 2004) Cotton futures may move up (March 01, 2004) Palm oil may head higher (February 29, 2004) Spot gold may test support level (February 27, 2004) Cotton futures may head lower (February 23, 2004) Palm oil may move higher (February 22, 2004) Gold may dip before rising (February 20, 2004) Slight fall in cotton likely (February 16, 2004) Palm oil may move higher (February 15, 2004) Gold prices seen firm (February 13, 2004) Cotton futures may head lower (February 09, 2004) Palm oil may move higher (February 08, 2004) Dip in gold prices likely (February 04, 2004) Cotton futures seen heading lower (February 02, 2004) Palm oil likely to move up (February 01, 2004) Gold prices may head lower (January 31, 2004) Cotton futures may head higher (January 26, 2004) Palm oil may move up on support (January 25, 2004) Cotton futures may move up (January 19, 2004) Palm oil may move higher (January 18, 2004) Cotton futures in for correction (January 12, 2004) Data to decide palm oil course (January 11, 2004) Cotton futures may head lower (January 05, 2004) Palm oil futures may decline (January 04, 2004)
AP to set up Agriculture Technology Mission (June 02, 2004) IICCI moots indigenous model of Israel's kibbutz (May 24, 2004) Untimely rains no problem... there's harvester combine (May 02, 2004) Agri-tech body upbeat on rainfed eco-system projects (March 27, 2004)
Health Ministry to enforce anti-tobacco law from Jan 1 (November 26, 2004) Demand for Indian tobacco may rise (October 17, 2004) ITC unit launches vermi-compost project in Mysore (October 04, 2004) Farmers body seeks help to preserve brand image of Mysore tobacco (September 23, 2004) Model farm projects to improve tobacco yield (September 20, 2004) 'No move to shift head office of Tobacco Board' (August 14, 2004) Activists step up campaign for ban on gutkha (August 06, 2004) Protect tobacco growers in AP, CM tells Centre (August 06, 2004) AP CM to take up tobacco barn issue with Centre (August 06, 2004) SC ruling on Pan masala, gutkha: Health bodies to approach Centre for ban (August 05, 2004) AP tobacco growers decry Karnataka barn regularisation (July 31, 2004) AP tobacco sales drawing to a close (July 27, 2004) AP tobacco crop size pegged at 111 m kg (July 22, 2004) `Cigarette imports under OGL may hit farmers' (June 14, 2004) Tobacco sales enter final phase in AP (June 10, 2004) Tobacco industry plea for exemption from VAT regime (June 06, 2004) Tobacco Board appoints consultants (May 17, 2004) Tobacco Board postpones decision on Karnataka crop (May 06, 2004) Tobacco Board decision on Karnataka crop today Growers plan stir against low prices (May 05, 2004) Govt working on warning tags for cigarette packs (May 01, 2004) AP tobacco sales to resume (March 24, 2004) Tobacco auctions disrupted in AP (March 23, 2004) Anti-Tobacco Law: `Ad ban will rob consumers of informed choice' (March 11, 2004) Second phase of tobacco auction begins today (February 23, 2004) Will tobacco cos ride F1 to beat the ban? (February 11, 2004) N-E tobacco units get duty waiver (January 23, 2004) Plea to ban import of global cigarette brands (January 12, 2004) AP tobacco auctions from Jan 23 (January 03, 2004)
Strife ends in Vandiperiyar Tea Estates (November 04, 2004) Union leaders chided (July 13, 2004) Referendum to recognise TUs in plantation sector (March 10, 2004)
`Agriculture affected by trade liberalisation' (December 17, 2004) Godrej rolls out agri-stores (December 08, 2004) AP ryots' welfare panel interim report in Dec (October 29, 2004) Praj Ind develops tech to process sweet sorghum for alcohol production (October 20, 2004) Sam Vikas Yojna reviewed (October 14, 2004) `Failure of public system mars farm sector' (September 05, 2004) Struggle for survival (September 03, 2004) Here is a tractor for Rs 99,000! (August 27, 2004) Hi-tech ploughing! (June 28, 2004) AP farmers to take up projects abroad (June 19, 2004) No `feel good' factor for Telangana region (April 19, 2004) Depleted stock (March 05, 2004) Farmers go on a rampage in AP (March 03, 2004) Vizag farmers storm Collectorate, stage demo (February 26, 2004) AP farmers plan stir for hike in compensation (February 25, 2004) Strike chokes eucalyptus oil trade (February 07, 2004)
AP Govt urged to take up Janjhavati project (December 02, 2004) UN expert prescribes big dams (November 30, 2004) `TN admits to water diversion' (November 10, 2004) Tanks in Cauvery delta region full (November 03, 2004) Kerala, TN to hold talks on water-sharing next week (October 28, 2004) TN: Plea for water release (October 19, 2004) Water levels rise in Kerala (October 14, 2004) Farm ponds for Nagapattinam (October 12, 2004) More water from Mettur reservoir (October 09, 2004) PM urged to solve Periyar dam issue (October 09, 2004) Water storage in reservoirs up (October 07, 2004) Water levels decline in Kerala (September 25, 2004) Water levels decline in Kerala resevoirs (September 16, 2004) Water level declines in Kerala reservoirs (August 26, 2004) Gundlakamma project gets green signal (August 19, 2004) Plea for more Cauvery water (August 19, 2004) Srisailam reservoir receiving heavy inflows (August 17, 2004) FAO inks pact with AP varsity for water project (August 17, 2004) Kerala: Water levels rise in major reservoirs (August 17, 2004) Borewells won't drill a hole in AP ryots' pockets anymore (August 11, 2004) TN farmers want sufficient build-up before release of water (August 07, 2004) Water release from Prakasam barrage begins (August 04, 2004) Dasmunshi moots farmers' exchange programme (August 04, 2004) Kerala: Water levels rise in major reservoirs (July 30, 2004) Thottapally barrage to be closed (July 29, 2004) AP Govt green signal for Niva (July 26, 2004) AP Govt to take up cloud seeding on permanent basis (July 22, 2004) Farmers' demo at Prakasam barrage (July 20, 2004) AP: All-party team to meet PM over Almatti issue (July 20, 2004) Call to charge water supply to farmers (July 16, 2004) Kerala to set up River Basin Organisation (July 14, 2004) Water bodies renovation innovative (July 09, 2004) SBT loan for rainwater harvesting (June 30, 2004) PM assures action on Cauvery issue (June 09, 2004) Storage level in major reservoirs up (June 01, 2004) TN seeks autonomous body for Cauvery (April 10, 2004) Water levels dip in reservoirs Situation not encouraging in the South (April 06, 2004) Kerala: Water level declines in major reservoirs (April 02, 2004) Rains in north Kerala, at last (March 26, 2004) Silpaulin sheets launched (March 26, 2004) Watershed development proves a hit in AP (March 19, 2004) On the brink (February 27, 2004) TN farmers demand permanent solution for Cauvery tangle (February 24, 2004) `AP committed to execute Pulichintala reservoir project' (February 16, 2004) TN farmers' protest over water (February 09, 2004) Indira Gandhi canal project gets more funds (February 04, 2004) Latest Prices
Call for new wheat varieties to meet specific demand (November 14, 2004) FCI allotment to open market (November 09, 2004) Global wheat supply may exceed demand (November 03, 2004) Flour mills in South facing crisis (October 14, 2004) Global wheat production forecast at 615 m tonnes (October 02, 2004) TN to release 2 new wheat varieties (September 30, 2004) TN to release 2 new wheat varieties (September 30, 2004) TN to release 2 new wheat varieties (September 30, 2004) Wheat found to be suitable crop in TN (September 23, 2004) Mills seek total ban on wheat exports (August 19, 2004) Uptrend in wheat prices: What's driving them? (July 30, 2004) Pak flour mills offer to buy 1 lakh t wheat (July 15, 2004) Wheat demand, supply seen in balance (May 04, 2004) Wheat prices recover in M.P. (April 30, 2004) Wheat procurement begins; may miss target (April 19, 2004) World wheat prices to ease next season (April 07, 2004) Comfortable world wheat supplies next year: IGC (March 29, 2004) Heatwave threatens wheat crop (March 18, 2004) Bengal reaps rich dividend from wheat initiative (March 11, 2004) Global wheat prices may remain lower despite higher offtake (March 06, 2004) Monsanto to sell wheat patent as part of cereal biz (February 16, 2004) Global wheat output could touch new high (January 31, 2004) Wheat exports likely to dip by 10 lakh t (January 27, 2004) Wheat production seen rebounding (January 20, 2004) FCI scheme may push up wheat price (January 06, 2004)
Raymond is top bidder at Melbourne wool sale (December 17, 2004) Reliance, Raymond in talks with Australian wool co (April 07, 2004)
`Developed nations should reform farm sector' (November 02, 2004) European Commission to appeal against WTO sugar ruling (October 18, 2004) `WTO must ensure interest of small farmers' (October 13, 2004) `Govt to support campaign against farm sops by West' (October 13, 2004) US set to challenge WTO ruling on cotton subsidies (September 16, 2004) India batting well at Geneva (July 31, 2004) India takes tough stance in WTO farm talks (July 28, 2004) US hopes for breakthrough in WTO talks `India likely to be tough bargainer in agriculture' (June 24, 2004) `Agriculture will be deal-maker or deal-breaker in WTO talks' (June 24, 2004) Focus on farm issues at Sao Paulo India offers to host G-20 ministerial meet (June 15, 2004) G-20 alliance meet to break deadlock in WTO farm trade talks (June 12, 2004) Ministers meet on WTO farm pact (June 08, 2004) WTO cotton ruling may impact global market (May 03, 2004) No concrete proposals yet in WTO farm talks (April 13, 2004) `Distortions in farm trade must be addressed' (April 03, 2004) Progress unlikely in WTO farm talks (March 22, 2004) US `not serious' on farm subsidies cut (March 20, 2004) `Farm export subsidies must be on per unit basis in WTO' (March 17, 2004) Get WTO back on talking terms (March 17, 2004) UK `sympathetic' to India's stance on farm subsidies (March 15, 2004) WTO farm talks: Australia wants India to be 'more flexible' (March 15, 2004) `OECD farm subsidies taking toll on Third World farmers' (February 10, 2004) Agriculture should not be a part of WTO: French activist (January 20, 2004) WSF: `Cheap farm imports will lead to mass displacement' (January 18, 2004)
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