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India Farm Minister Says Time Right for Rice, Wheat Exports
24Feb 2011
 India’s Farm Minister Sharad Pawar said it’s the “right time” for the world’s second-biggest grower of rice
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Saudi Arabia tenders for 275,000 T wheat
24Feb 2011
Saudi Arabia's state grains buyer is tendering to purchase 275,000 tonnes of milling wheat in five cargo arrivals between May 10th and June 30th, Middle Eastern and European traders said on Wednesday.
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The Politics of Food: How U.S. Farm Policy Impacts People Worldwide
24Feb 2011
 Many experts have pointed out links between the recent revolution in Egypt and the fact that global food prices surged to a record high in January. While Egypt has wealth and a significant number of urban professionals, about 40% of the population still lives on an income of under $2 a day -- 20% exist on a mere $1 a day. |
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Netherlands to sell Pakistani oranges
24Feb 2011
 Pakistani oranges will be available to consumers in the Netherlands from February 25 onwards, said a diplomat. “We are organising a product launch of oranges in Hanos, one of the leading store chains in Benelux specialising in institutional supplies,” said Commercial Counsellor Muhammad Ashraf, according to a press release on Wednesday. |
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Commerce ministry to get 19% more funds |
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Agri sector's new challenges need PPP growth model: Pawar |
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Govt likely to allow sugar exports, cut onion MEP |
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India’s Exports to Touch US $ 450 Billion by 2014 |
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For Tamil Nadu farmers, amla cultivation bears fruit |
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Govt draft shifts export priorities |
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Saudi imports of farm products, livestock not affected by unrest |
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Mexico to boost Japan exports |
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Bilateral trade between US and Ghana grew by 48 per cent in 2010 |
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Japan to Hold Next Tender for Feed Wheat, Barley on March 2 |
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Not possible to manage vegetables: Pawar |
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