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Jan-Feb 2002

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With globalization and the continuous search for new markets there is untapped potential for trade in agricultural products between India and New Zealand

Creditable Contributions
NABARD (National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development) itself has been formed to promote sustainable and equitable agriculture and rural development through effective credit support, related services, institutional development and other initiatives.

Fertiliser cos face 1,000-cr subsidy cut
Fertiliser companies are expected to get Rs 1,000 crore less subsidy when the government's VIIth and VIIIth pricing policy comes into effect...


	We have to integrate the national market
	Haryana first to introduce tele-farming
	Fertilizer cos seek duty relief
	New opportunities emerge in farm sector
	5yr map for agri exports results in 5 more zones
	Wheat buys in '02-03 may touch 230 lakh tonne
	ITC plans to open hotels by end 2002
	No threat from WTO farm treaty
	Co-operative models to help farmers
	Industry eyes Afgan mkt to shore up tea exports
	Panel advises diversion of farm subsidies
	Agri ministry aims 6.9% growth for '01-02

	In The Current Issue Of The Times Agriculture Journal
	ANDRA PRADESH - Boost for Biotech While the forward looking Vision-2020 document of Andhra Pradesh government has considered agriculture as a growth engine, its recently announced Biotechnology Policy-2001 has recognised that there are apprehensions of agricultural productivity plateauing and the food production growth falling behind the population growth. The recognition of this, as well as the state government’s concerns on the policy initiatives benefiting the lower sections of the economic strata, lend a lot of significance and seriousness to the new policy. More>>
	NEWS Round Up
	>> Futures trading in cottonseed likely >> AP farmers to sow paddy directly >> Demand for rural credit to triple >> Step-IIT to grow medicinal plants >> High cereal costs impact diet diversification patterns >> Scheme to boost coffee sector >> Kerala Traders oppose tax on rubber >> Tea export to Russia likely to dip >> No legal curbs on entry into insurance, IRDA assurres NABARD >> Budgeting for agriculture >> A rice growing method that saves water