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ITC partners with farmers body to procure pesticide residue-free cumin from Rajasthan

March 01, 2021 × A farmers’ producer organisation, Shri Balaji Farmers Producers Company Ltd, and Kolkata-based multinational conglomerate ITC Ltd have agreed to work together for procurement, aggregation and buyback of quality-IPM and organic cumin (jeera) from small farmers of Jaitran tehsil of Pali district of Rajasthan. This collaboration is an outcome of Department of Biotechnology (DBT)-South Asia Biotechnology Centre’s Biotech Kisan Hub project, which is promoting integrated pest management (IPM) and good agriculture practice (GAP) among cumin farmers in Western Rajasthan. “Our farmers will benefit by this collaboration with ITC and we will get premium price for IPM and organic cumin produced by most backward farmers of our region,” said Rambharos Gurjar, CEO of Shri Balaji FPC, in a statement.

30% price surge takes colour off turmeric exports - The Hindu BusinessLine

30% price surge takes colour off turmeric exports February 26, 2021 No demand for shipments at current prices of around ₹9,000, say traders Export prospects of turmeric have been affected following a 30 per cent increase in its prices since the beginning of this month across various primary agricultural markets in the country. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare data, turmeric prices increased to ₹8,294 a quintal for the finger variety on Friday at Erode in Tamil Nadu as against ₹6,250 on February 2. Prices of the bulb variety increased to ₹7,649 from ₹5,994 during the same period. On NCDEX, April contracts for delivery from Nizamabad increased from ₹6,402 a quintal to ₹8,420.27 and May contracts from ₹6,480 to ₹8,439.90 during the period. Nizamabad and Erode are the primary trading centres for turmeric in the country.

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