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Agricultural Policy
  • Agri coop banks to get Rs 13,596-cr funds infusion (December 23, 2005)
  • Farmers' body: PMO should review farm activities (November 30, 2005)
  • Coffee Board eases replanting subsidy norms (November 28, 2005)
  • Tariff values cut for vegoil imports (November 17, 2005)
  • Export subsidy keeps pepper hot (November 14, 2005)
  • FAQ specifications to be eased for MSP (November 10, 2005)
  • AP Govt working on modernisation package for co-op sugar factories (November 07, 2005)
  • Agri workshop in Hyderabad calls for relaxation of tenancy laws (October 29, 2005)
  • Sugar mills seek protection of reserved cane area (October 14, 2005)
  • CCI to buy cotton at MSP rates, says Vaghela (October 11, 2005)
  • Rs 2,300 cr set apart for development of horticulture in TN (October 08, 2005)
  • Not by MSP alone (October 04, 2005)
  • SPIC hopeful of revision in urea pricing mechanism (September 30, 2005)
  • Talks on sugarcane payment modalities (September 27, 2005)
  • Tariff values cut for vegoils (September 17, 2005)
  • Export subsidy for pepper, cardamom gets Plan panel nod (September 12, 2005)
  • Vandana Shiva flays Seed Act (August 29, 2005)
  • No system to ensure MSP payment for tea (August 28, 2005)
  • Tea delegation to urge PM to fix MSP (August 18, 2005)
  • Supplyco to procure paddy every year (July 27, 2005)
  • Bill on APMC Act referred to House panel in Maharashtra (July 25, 2005)
  • Kerala seeks interest waiver for Wayanad farmers (July 21, 2005)
  • Tamil Nadu blazes new trail to support small growers (July 13, 2005)
  • TN tea subsidy scheme `timely' (July 13, 2005)
  • Jayalalithaa for paradigm shift in farm policy (July 05, 2005)
  • AP mulls directorate for cloud seeding (July 04, 2005)
  • 34 lt sugar released for July-Sept quarter (June 30, 2005)
  • Some cheer (June 28, 2005)
  • Govt may cut Q3 free sale sugar quota (June 28, 2005)
  • Kerala Govt announces wage hike for plantation workers (June 24, 2005)
  • Govt approves raising target of TMC mini-missions (June 17, 2005)
  • Centre to introduce Warehousing development Bill (June 15, 2005)
  • Maharashtra seeks subsidy for cotton purchase under monopoly scheme (June 14, 2005)
  • Centre agrees to subsidise cotton export from Maharashtra (June 07, 2005)
  • Cotton prices dip below MSP in TN (June 07, 2005)
  • AP action plan to boost crop production (June 06, 2005)
  • AP farm co-op societies to be revamped (June 06, 2005)
  • Civil Supplies to buy paddy from procurement agencies (June 04, 2005)
  • AP Seed Policy aims to weed out spurious stuff (June 04, 2005)
  • Beyond the bailout brew (May 31, 2005)
  • Panel to look at revival of sick seafood units (May 21, 2005)
  • Feel-good forecast (April 25, 2005)
  • APEDA, MPEDA should be brought under Food Processing Ministry: Panel (April 23, 2005)
  • Price support lessons (April 22, 2005)
  • Campco to buy arecanut under market intervention scheme of Karnataka Govt (April 21, 2005)
  • TN farmers to get loans only through kisan credit cards (March 17, 2005)
  • Karnataka to come out with Seed Act for horticulture crops (March 10, 2005)
  • Soya oil tariff cut leads to revenue loss (March 10, 2005)
  • The unbearable heaviness of monopoly scheme (February 05, 2005)
  • 12 lakh t sugar released under free sale quota for Feb (January 29, 2005)
  • Rs 300-cr project for restoring water bodies approved (January 28, 2005)
  • Sugar free sale quota extended (January 27, 2005)
  • Caution on oilseed imports (January 20, 2005)
  • Farm sector moots revolving fund for oilseeds (January 12, 2005)
  • Commerce Ministry for scrapping export cess on coffee (January 12, 2005)
  • Personal accident insurance scheme for plantation growers (January 10, 2005)
    Agri-Biz & Commodities
  • Central nod for sale of AP sugar stocks (February 17, 2005)
  • Centre's condition to States: `Changes in APMC laws must to avail horticulture mission benefits' (February 06, 2005)
  • Minimum price guaranteed for Dindigul, Theni maize growers (January 11, 2005)
  • Kerala's promise to Campco (December 31, 2005)
  • Direct fertiliser subsidy to farmers unlikely — Govt may not accept Alagh panel proposal (December 30, 2005)
  • AP Govt's order on sugar purchase tax (December 14, 2005)
  • AP mulls subsidy on interest on loans to marginal farmers (November 30, 2005)
  • Farm Ministry to moot higher subsidy for micro-irrigation (November 17, 2005)
  • Cotton/sugarcane: The pricing conundrum in Maharashtra (November 01, 2005)
  • Ministry offers subsidy for farm marketing infrastructure (October 27, 2005)
  • No case for cotton, sugarcane price hike (October 25, 2005)
  • Govt mulls fisheries development board (October 21, 2005)
  • Meeting today; TN sugar mills hope for SAP support package (October 06, 2005)
  • MSP for rabi crops hiked by Rs 10-15/quintal — Trade dubs it political move; Nafed nodal agenc (September 30, 2005)
  • Single super phosphate subsidy hiked by 50 pc (September 23, 2005)
  • TN announces Rs 1,014 SAP for sugarcane (September 17, 2005)
  • KPRS plans agitations against farm policies on Sept 29 (September 12, 2005)
  • Raw sugar imports: Mills to get levy obligation waiver (September 05, 2005)
  • `Multi-crop farmlands won't be acquired for setting up industries': West Bengal CM (August 30, 2005)
  • `Plantation status to cashew will spur growth' (August 22, 2005)
  • Industry hails new norms for fixing sugarcane SMP (August 15, 2005)
  • `Tune agri policy to gain from WTO' (August 09, 2005)
  • Price-monitoring fund coming for uncovered crops in AP (August 04, 2005)
  • Cabinet nod for Bill to exempt N-E jute units from cess (June 24, 2005)
  • High support levels distorting world agriculture markets: OECD report (June 23, 2005)
  • Maharashtra to amend APMC Act (June 16, 2005)
  • Cotton Corporation to begin MSP operations in TN (June 08, 2005)
  • AP farm co-op societies to be revamped (June 06, 2005)
  • Upasi welcomes Centre's package for tea, coffee (May 28, 2005)
  • Kerala plans IT-enabled farm initiative (May 24, 2005)
  • Safeguard duty on tapioca starch imports (May 13, 2005)
  • AP speeds up land acquisition process for irrigation projects (April 30, 2005)
  • Maharashtra plans to amend agri marketing Act (April 30, 2005)
  • Cabinet nod soon for Jute Technology Mission (April 28, 2005)
  • Long-term policy must for oilseeds sector (April 27, 2005)
  • Paddy MSP hiked by Rs 10/quintal (April 21, 2005)
  • National Jute Policy aims to boost exports — Shipments to be increased to Rs 5,000 cr by 201 (April 16, 2005)
  • Markfed to procure chilli in Guntur (April 07, 2005)
  • TN proposes hike in minimum wages for farm labour (March 29, 2005)
  • AP intervention to check falling chilli prices likely (March 26, 2005)
  • Govt hikes soya oil tariff rate to $535/t (March 16, 2005)
  • Power connections to AP ryots (March 11, 2005)
  • Centre assures to look into MSP for chillies (March 09, 2005)
  • MERC spikes plan to restrict supply to agri customers (March 07, 2005)
  • Prices of agri commodities in AP well above MSP (March 03, 2005)
  • Focus on strengthening agri marketing infrastructure (March 02, 2005)
  • AP Chilli farmers block traffic, serve notice (February 26, 2005)
    Government
  • Jan-March sugar sale quota cut (December 31, 2005)
  • Centre may set up Rs 400-cr special fund for tea industry — Kamal Nath says it's only a one-off (October 29, 2005)
  • Rs 7/kg subsidy for pepper export (October 28, 2005)
  • TN no to price cut; support for sugar mills to be considered (October 07, 2005)
  • Sept sugar FSQ validity extended in 3 States (October 07, 2005)
  • Tariff rate for palm group of oils, soya oil hiked (October 01, 2005)
  • Centre announces Rs 525-cr package for coop sugar units (September 14, 2005)
  • Garlic imports from China stopped on fungal infection (September 14, 2005)
  • Move for constant supply of local rice thru PDS (August 20, 2005)
  • Bill introduced to abolish cess on agri-product exports (August 17, 2005)
  • AP package for sugar factories (August 10, 2005)
  • Centre to provide subsidy for banana cultivation (August 05, 2005)
  • 100 pc jute packaging for sugar restored — Go-ahead from CCEA; order to come into effect fr (July 30, 2005)
  • Export subsidy likely for pepper, cardamom (July 20, 2005)
  • Maharashtra gets approval for orange, banana export zones (July 16, 2005)
  • TN announces support price for copra (July 13, 2005)
  • Raw sugar imports not to exceed 25 lt (June 10, 2005)
  • Govt raises wheat buffer norm for 3 quarters (June 08, 2005)
  • Horticulture mission a booster dose for R&D (May 24, 2005)
  • Raw sugar imports: Industry worried over policy changes (May 23, 2005)
  • Cess on basmati rice removed (May 21, 2005)
  • CCEA okays horticulture mission launch (May 20, 2005)
  • With Parliament passing Aquaculture Bill — Banks, insurance cos may support shrimp farming (May 11, 2005)
  • Molasses duty cut to Rs 750/t (May 03, 2005)
  • CCEA clears scheme for development of rubber plantation (March 30, 2005)
  • Bill to reform farm marketing sector in AP (March 29, 2005)
  • Govt scraps cess on coffee exports (March 19, 2005)
  • Chidambaram's master stroke: Import of RBD palmolein turns more viable (February 17, 2005)
  • Carotenoid norms relaxed for crude palm oil import (February 05, 2005)
  • Pawar for import of GM oilseeds (January 19, 2005)
  • Greens shocked by Pawar's remark (January 19, 2005)
  • NCDEX hikes margin on sugar futures to 8.25% — To curb further increase in prices (January 05, 2005)
    Home Page
  • Govt committed to sugar decontrol: Pawar (December 23, 2005)
  • SSP fertiliser manufacturers in a spot — Finance Ministry not to fix maximum retail price (August 29, 2005)
  • Cabinet clears new minimum price for sugarcane (August 12, 2005)
  • Maharashtra scraps free power scheme for farmers (May 11, 2005)
  • Free movement of agricultural products — 16 States to amend APMC Act (April 10, 2005)
  • Govt hikes import duty on palm oils; base prices cut (February 16, 2005)
  • Flip-flop on edible oil policy — for whose benefit? (February 08, 2005)
  • Free sale quota for sugar enhanced by 4 lakh tonnes (January 07, 2005)
    Opinion
  • National Jute Policy: Revitalising the sector's fibre (May 07, 2005)
  • Farm policy — a twisted tale (February 09, 2005)


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