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Argentina's government-farmer stand-off heats up as Congress approves new tax
07 July 2008
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Philippines beer maker San Miguel in agribusiness joint venture with Shangri-La Hotel chain owner
04 July 2008
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Normal rainfall in July says meteorological department
01 July 2008
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USDA estimates corn planted acreage down 7 per cent from 2007
01 July 2008
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Monsanto to commercialise BASF's soyabean fungicide seed tratment
24 June 2008
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Argentine farmers’ ease 3-month strike as protesters agree to meet President
23 June 2008
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Government may sell wheat in open market; ease export curbs
23 June 2008
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Rising edible oil prices prompt a shift to oilseed cultivation
21 June 2008
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US corn prices soar as floods inundate Midwest crops
16 June 2008
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Bayer CropScience opens rice research laboratory in Singapore
16 June 2008
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New meteorological service to benefit farmers
06 June 2008
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SBI leads public sector banks in farm loan waiver
03 June 2008
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Cadbury and Tamil Nadu Agricultural University join hands for cocoa research project
30 May 2008
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Monsoon delayed by 3-4 days, says Met
30 May 2008
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UN body asks countries to reconsider biofuel use of food
24 May 2008
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Government procures record amount of wheat, may help ease inflation
24 May 2008
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Government raises debt relief package to Rs71,680 crore, to cover more farmers
23 May 2008
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SBI puts loans for agri mechanisation on hold
19 May 2008
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Curbing biofuel cultivation can reduce food prices by 20 per cent: International Food Policy Research Institute
19 May 2008
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Jain Irrigation to set up Rs550 crore project in Jalgaon, signs MoU with state government
15 May 2008
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Bayer CropScience launches first global hybrid rice variety resistent to bacterial leaf blight in India
15 May 2008
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India warns against diluting farm protection at world trade talks
15 May 2008
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Tata Chemicals, Total Produce distribution venture Khet-Se Agriproduce goes operational in Punjab
14 May 2008
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Tata Chemicals, Total Produce launch agriproduce JV in Punjab
12 May 2008
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Isn't India contributing to the global food-price rise?
12 May 2008
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Punjab earns record Rs1,250 crore for wheat procurement
09 May 2008
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Wheat prices may rise after record procurement, say traders
06 May 2008
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Rising food prices need global perspective: CII responds to Bush-Rice India-baiting
05 May 2008
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Bush, Rice say rising food consumption in India, China raising prices
03 May 2008
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Wheat procurement crosses 15 million tonne target
03 May 2008
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Thailand's call for rice cartel has few takers
02 May 2008
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Food crisis tops agenda at Asian Development Bank meet in Manila
02 May 2008
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Interests of India’s low income and resource poor agricultural producers will be safeguarded at Doha Round: Kamal Nath
02 May 2008
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India's wheat procurement touches 13.5 million tonnes
29 April 2008
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon to head task force to tackle global food crisis
29 April 2008
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Government slaps export duties on steel, basmati rice to check prices
29 April 2008
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Tsunami of hunger threatening 100 million people worldwide: World Food Programme
23 April 2008
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Foodgrain production sets all-time record of 227.32 MT in 2007-08
23 April 2008
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CCEA approves Rs429 crore schemes to boost farm exports
18 April 2008
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Biofuels do not threaten food scarcity: Brazillian president
18 April 2008
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IMD forecasts “near normal” rainfall in 2008
17 April 2008
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Food price controls may worsen situation, warns Paulson
14 April 2008
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Global shortages to keep food prices high
10 April 2008
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Government approves farmers' debt relief fund with Rs10,000-crore initial corpus
28 March 2008
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India, New Zealand to increase cooperation in agriculture
25 March 2008
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Finance Minister puts numbers to his Rs60,000 crore loan waiver plan
15 March 2008
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Finance minister to reveal alternative for loan waiver expenditure
11 March 2008
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Rangarajan panel wants bank branches to cover 250 new farmers a year
04 March 2008
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Switchover to bio-fuels could threaten edible oil production
04 March 2008
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Central Water Commission monitoring storage of major reservoirs
04 March 2008
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New drinking water and irrigation projects
03 March 2008
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Farm loan waiver a historic step, says Sonia Gandhi
29 February 2008
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Loan waiver may not help Vidarbha farmers
29 February 2008
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Budget 2008-09: Rs60,000-crore giveaway to farmers in poll-bound budget
29 February 2008
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India doubles cotton output; sidelines the US to become world's second largest producer
19 February 2008
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FM starts pre-budget meeting sessions with agricultural experts
18 February 2008
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India seeks market access to export agri products to Australia
18 January 2008
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Maharashtra to withdraw ethanol export fee
07 January 2008
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India, Brazil, Vietnam launch cashew alliance
08 December 2007
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Certified under organic farming reaches 3.12 lakh hectares
19 November 2007
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Government to focus on reducing post harvest losses
19 November 2007
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Centre lists measures to improve farm credit
19 November 2007
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Agriculture is key to world trade deal, say developing countries
17 November 2007
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Rice buffer stock rises to 10.62 million tonnes
17 November 2007
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Coffee
sector allocation raised to Rs750 crore in 11th plan
31 October 2007
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Government
to relax ban on non-Basmati rice exports
25 October 2007
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Brazil
farm lobby wants government to make more concessions in the WTO
17 October 2007
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Flow
of agricultural credit by cooperative banks rising
25 August 2007
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States
provide for contract farming in Agricultural Produce Marketing
Regulation Acts act
25 August 2007
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RBI
panel suggests easing of farm sector lending norms
24 August 2007
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UP
scraps new agriculture policy; orders 10 Reliance Industries stores, big retailers
to close
23 August 2007
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Cold
storage capacity up by 11 per cent
21 August 2007
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Agriculture
needs private sector linkages: Indo-American Chamber of
Commerce
20 August 2007
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Government
to substantially hike wheat, rice support price next year
18 August 2007
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Hunger
crisis due to climate change stalks India: UN
16 August 2007
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Punjab''s organic cotton looking at German markets
09 August 2007
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Cabinet
set to review pricing policy for farm sector
08 August 2007
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President
Pratibha Patil calls for agricultural growth
07 August 2007
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Cabinet extends
compulsory use of jute for packing grain, sugar
02 August 2007
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Centre to assist Nabard raise funds
21 July 2007
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Kamal Nath asks private sector to supplement government''s
farm sector initiatives
17 July 2007
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Agricultural production seen rising 2.6 per cent in
FY 08: CMIE
16 July 2007
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Taiwan rejects US wheat over pesticide
16 July 2007
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Russia
may lift ban on Indian rice soon
14 July 2007
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Cadbury
India to sell cocoa seedlings to TN farmers
02 July 2007
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World Bank to provide Rs2,400 as loans for Indian
28 June 2007
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Innovative rice enrichment technology facility opens in China
27 June 2007
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Cotton exports: India
outperforming US in China
21 June 2007
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Government increases
sugar buffer stock to 5 million tonnes
21 June 2007
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NAFED hikes export price of onion by $80 per tonne
20 June 2007
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Government weighs take-over of closed tea gardens
15 June 2007
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Organised food retailing can increase rural income,
cut inflation: CRISIL
13 June 2007
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Spices
Board to open retail outlets
04 June 2007
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Government cancels wheat import tender, extends procurement
period
29 May 2007
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Government earmarks Rs25,000 crore to boost farm output
in 4 years
29 May 2007
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Researchers develop new generation herbicide-resistant
transgenic crop
26 May 2007
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Government
to roll-out ''big'' farm package
23 May 2007
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Incentives
for states to raise agro output
15 May 2007
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US agency to help India
set up National Food Bank Network
11 May 2007
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Per capita foodgrain availability
lowest in India since 1980, says plan panel
10 May 2007
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Government formulating contract
farming policy, says Pawar
05 May 2007
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Planning Commission to mull
higher budgetary support to agriculture
27 April 2007
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IFFCO
sets up new company to strengthen rural network, sells
GFCL stake
17 April 2007
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Monsoon expected to be
close to 100-per cent of long-term average
16 April 2007
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Pakistan
sells 4,000 tonne wheat to India
12 April 2007
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Farmers
prefer private traders to FCI
02 April 2007
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Government
approves Rs850 crore sugar export subsidy as production
peaks
27 March 2007
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MP
farmers prefer to sell wheat to private companies
22 March 2007
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US may offer to trim farm subsidies for greater market
access
14 March 2007
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Wheat
farmers may get Rs50/quintal bonus
13 March 2007
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Increased
supply of farm products can tackle inflation: Chidambaram
08 March 2007
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28-member
EU agriculture delegation on 5-day visit
06 March 2007
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Government
adds Rs25-50 bonus to wheat MSP to beat private competition
06 March 2007
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India joins move to revive WTO trade talks
03 March 2007
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Food security is as important as national security,
says Arun Firodia
01 March 2007
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Union Bank ties up with post offices in Maharashtra to disburse farm loans
01 March 2007
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Agriculture top priority for overall growth: FM
28 February 2007
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Another good year for urban India; what about rural
Bharat?
28 February 2007
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Farm sector gets top priority as budget looks for inclusive
growth
28 February 2007
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Futures
trading in farm goods may face ban, says Pawar
21 February 2007
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Government
fights price rise by releasing wheat in open market
21 February 2007
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RIL may provide agri research funding to agricultural university
20 February 2007
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Tata
Tea, IFC, IL&FS join hands for North India operations
20 February 2007
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PNB launches new scheme for farmers
17 February 2007
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Government
bans wheat exports
15 February 2007
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Wheat
exports banned to curb inflation
14 February 2007
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WTO: Kamal Nath asks US to be flexible on agriculture subsidies
10 February 2007
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64
UP villages pledge to cultivate GM-free crops
08 February 2007
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World
Bank offers $435 million loan for Nagarjuna Sagar Scheme
29 January 2007
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WB approves agricultural-loan package for Tamil Nadu
25 January 2007
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Futures trading in tur, urad banned
24 January 2007
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India
overtakes China in GM crops
20 January 2007
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Pakistan
plans to move WTO over basmati rights
15 January 2007
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Government
puts new AEZ proposals on the backburner
04 January 2007
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CCEA
hikes sugarcane support price to Rs81.18
22 December 2006
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Pawar
calls for setting up SAARC Food Bank
15 December 2006
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MMTC
to import 15,000 tonne pulses
14 December 2006
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Organised retail of food, groceries can double farm incomes at current prices: CRISIL
12 December 2006
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US
pushes farm trade with India
22 November 2006
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Dubai
Flower Centre gears up for Indian floriculture market
19 October 2006
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Voltas partners Besseling for post-harvest storage solutions
25 August 2006
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Indian
and Sri Lankan tea boards to develop electronic auction
platform
03 July 2006
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BoB to finance HMT, New Holland''s tractor purchases
17 November 2005
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Yes
Bank ties-up with Dutch institute for Agrofood Parks
in India
08 September 2005
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Bajaj
Hindusthan announces Rs.750 crore expansion plan
12 July 2005
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Tata Tea, HLL exit tea
plantations
10 June 2005
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IMD
forecasts delayed monsoons
19 May 2005
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Export
potential Indian farm products not fully tapped: EXIM
23 March 2005
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Escorts wins $8.56-million
tractors export order from Ghana
03 March 2005
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Coffee
futures trading goes online for the first time in India
23 February 2005
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Indian
Immunologicals enters into joint venture with US-based
CRI for livestock breeding
01 February 2005
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State Bank of Mysore disburses Rs650-crore farm loans
18 January 2005
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2004
notches record growth for bt crops says US study
14 January 2005
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Moratorium
on repayment of loans in coastal areas
13 January 2005
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Coir
cluster development project to generate 23,000 jobs
11 January 2005
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ING
Vysya Foundation signs agreement to donate Rs. 29 lakhs
towards Water Harvesting project in Rajasthan
07 January 2005
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ICICI
Bank farm credit to touch Rs7000 crore
29 December 2004
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CII
Ag-India 2004
26 November 2004
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TN
receives Rs150-crore central assistance for bio fuel
production
29 October 2004
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Kharif
foodgrain output estimates lowered
21 September 2004
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M&M
seeks to emerge as a global player
25 August 2004
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UA
Agrocoop enters Chennai market
19 August 2004
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French,
Philippine companies to invest in food processing sector
in Kerala
09 August 2004
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Global
body to be formed for Vanilla promotion
23 July 2004
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Agricultural
marketing in India
13 July 2004
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Productivity
in Indian agriculture
03 July 2004
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Farmer,
money lender and banker
25 June 2004
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Fisheries workshop at Kochi
21 June 2004
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Exports
of spices decline
21 May 2004
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Rains
play havoc with crops in Kerala
12 May 2004
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Bank
of Baroda ties up with Punjab Tractors
22 March 2004
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Hyderabad
to be venue of Agritex ''04
29 January 2004
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Kerala
to popularise cultivation of medicinal, aromatic plants
08 December 2003
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Spices
Board to participate in International Food Fair, Sharjah
06 December 2003
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Pepper
prices to fall further
24 November 2003
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Solar Nursery, Nandan Agro Farms in pact for Safed Musli
10 November 2003
|
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Citrus
greenhouse in Punjab
23 September 2003
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Kharif
oilseeds production to touch 131 lakh tonnes this season
22 September 2003
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Upasi
meet on 26 September
19 September 2003
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Interest
rates on crop loans cut
17 July 2003
|
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Truckers''
strike: vegetables prices may shoot up in Kerala
15 July 2003
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Truckers
stir to affect Kerala
12 July 2003
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Cashew
calamity in Kerala
10 July 2003
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Getting
out of the woods
25 June 2003
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Initiative to promote sustainable
agri-practices, courtesy CropLife
21 May 2003
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Kerala
agri dept''s IT-based info system to benefit farmers
21 May 2003
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Nabards aid of Rs 854 crore to Kerala for rural
development
03 April 2003
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