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<copyright>Copyright 2009 The Hindu Business Line</copyright>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009</pubDate>

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<title>Jute mills body wants Govt to step up supply of  certified seeds</title>
<description>Kolkata, Nov. 9 To overcome the problem of scarcity of certified seeds for jute crops, the Indian Jute Mills Association (IJMA) has urged the Textile Ministry and the Ministry of Agriculture to increase procurement of certified seeds and improve  </description>
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<category>Climate &amp; Weather</category>
<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2009/11/10/stories/2009111050151300.htm</link>
<title>Rain bands from &#8216;low&#8217;  probing Maharashtra coast</title>
<description>Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 9  The US Joint Typhoon Warning Centre (JTWC) seems to have categorised the Arabian Sea weather system as a depression on Monday with estimated surface wind speeds ranging between 25 and  30 knots (46 to 55 km/hr).  </description>
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<category>Agricultural Policy</category>
<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2009/11/10/stories/2009111051201500.htm</link>
<title>Sandalwood farmers smell success</title>
<description>Chitradurga, Nov. 9  By selling around six tonnes of sandalwood to the Karnataka Soaps and Detergent Ltd (KSDL), Mr S.C. Veerabhdrappa, a sandalwood farmer of Molakalmur taluk of Chitradurga district, has become the first person in the State to  </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009</pubDate>
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<category>Aquaculture</category>
<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2009/11/10/stories/2009111050761500.htm</link>
<title>Fishery guidance, now on mobile</title>
<description>Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 9  Handygo, a leading wireless solution provider in mobile and value added services (VAS) has started giving fishery-based advisories on the interactive voice response (IVR) platform.  </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009</pubDate>
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<category>Oilseeds &amp; Edible Oil</category>
<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2009/11/10/stories/2009111051811500.htm</link>
<title>Kochi port urges Govt to  lift palm oil import ban</title>
<description>Kochi, Nov. 9 A case for reviewing the ban on import of palm oil through Kochi Port has been taken up by the Board of Trustees of the port when it decided to send a delegation to the State Government seeking to review the order.  </description>
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<category>Spices &amp; Condiments</category>
<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2009/11/10/stories/2009111051761500.htm</link>
<title>Pepper futures  decline on  selling pressure</title>
<description>Kochi, Nov. 9 Pepper futures on Monday declined on some selling pressure and lack of buying support. Everybody is watching the market and and are said to be waiting for the impact of the north-east monsoon on the pepper growing areas. There were  </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009</pubDate>
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<category>Spices &amp; Condiments</category>
<link>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2009/11/10/stories/2009111050191300.htm</link>
<title>Cardamom prices rule steady</title>
<description>Kochi, Nov. 9 Cardamom prices ruled steady last week at auctions held in Kerala and Tamil Nadu on an equilibrium in the demand and supply.  </description>
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