Contents of the July, 2010

Issue of the Monthly Magazine

Cover story 

Who moved my ‘Daal’?

Pulses play an important role in the diet of Indians. It is realized that pulses are the most important sources of proteins for the predominantly vegetarian population. However, prices of almost all pulses except chana and dry peas have registered a massive increase in the past few years. While the supplies of pulses have been fairly good, still the prices have gone up un-bridled! 
 

Articles

• Partial Price Flexibility: The new mantra for contract farming

• Gold consumption would continue to rise in Asia

• Kharif sowing in full swing on Monsoon progress

• Indian spices exports remain in top slot

• Does MSP drive crop acreage decisions?

• Precision Farmers to invade the retail arena

• Agri-Business Incubation-A new dimension in promoting Agripreneurship

• Impact of GST on the Indian Economy

• Silver- very crucial years coming for making history

• Volatility in Copper prices to continue

• Lead to lure buyers

• With Dr. D.N. Kulkarni, President, Sustainable agriculture initiative, Jain irrigation systems.

• With Mr. A.K. Prashanth, Managing Director, Sri Anjaneya Agrotech Pvt. Ltd.

• With Mr. D.M. Sable, Manager Project, MSAMB.

• With Dr. AnilKumar, Scientist –G & Head, Technology and Business Development, CIMAP.

Classroom

• See (a) surface temperature

• Bonn Climate Change Talks - June 2010

• 7th India International Gold Convention 2010