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India can easily export 3-4 mn tonne of wheat: Farm body
11April 2011
 With government sitting on excess foodgrains stocks worth Rs 43,000 crore, the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) feels the country can easily export 3-4 million tonne of wheat to take benefit of higher global prices.The government had banned wheat exports in early 2007 and rice shipments in April 2008. |
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Asia buyers turn to cheaper US wheat
11April 2011
Asian importers purchased about 100,000 tonnes of wheat from the United States this week, taking advantage lower global prices, while Nepal and Bangladesh bought some corn cargoes from India. “For Asian buyers, the US wheat costs $460 per tonne, cost and freight against $480 per tonne for Australian wheat,” the trader said over phone from Singapore.
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Spain: Russia returns oranges from Valencia due to low quality
11April 2011
 A ship with several containers filled with oranges and mandarins from Valencia is in Russia, waiting to unload or go back, after importers,refused it, saying that there were excessive percentages of frozen fruit and other quality deficiencies. The exporters are several companies from Valencia, but it not known which companies are involved. |
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India is emerging global power - Mr Seetharaman CEO Doha Bank
11April 2011
 A senior Doha Bank official has said that the rapid growth of India and China will overshadow the development of their Asian neighbors in coming years, with the purchasing power of their populations increasing to almost match consumers in the US and EU combined. |
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NABARD estimates Rs 3,204 cr credit plan for J & K |
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Maharashtra to give incentives for increasing milk production |
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China's Soybean Imports Soar 51% on Month, Fall 13% on Year on Low Margins |
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Argentina promotes meat production with subsidized loans |
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ASEAN forecasts lower GDP growth |
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Low levels of radiation found in China's vegetables |
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