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Lockdown: Tobacco farmers seek rescue package, say crop worth Rs 4,400 cr lying unsoldFederation of All India Farmer Associations (FAIFA), which claims to represent farmers and farm workers said demand for tobacco has weakene...11 May, 2020, 04.27 PM IST- India's tobacco exports rise 7% to Rs 1,447.80 cr in Apr-JunIn volume terms, the export of both tobacco and its products rose by 2.65 per cent to 53,213 tonnes during the April-June quarter of the 20...16 Aug, 2018, 12.54 PM IST
- Low production doesn't set tobacco prices on fireIndian farmers, who largely cultivate Virginia tobacco, may get some 5% better realisation for their produce this time as against the over ...14 Feb, 2017, 05.46 PM IST
- Scheme to help farmers shift from tobacco extended to 10 statesProduction of flue cured virginia (FCV) tobacco, used for manufacturing of cigarettes, has been going down in the past few years and stood ...12 Aug, 2016, 04.51 PM IST
- Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka tobacco farmers seek non-discrimination, hold ‘Growers’ Day’ in DelhiFCV tobacco is grown in AP & Karnataka. According to the association, farmers of FCV tobacco in these states don’t have any viable alternat...02 Dec, 2014, 10.44 PM IST
- Output crunch triggers price rally in tobacco, prices may further rise as BAT & Philip Morris buying from IndiaTobacco cultivation has taken a hit this year in the prime belt of Karnataka due to patchy monsoon, pushing up auction prices, which may im...05 Nov, 2012, 05.09 AM IST
- Govt to impose hefty penalty on extra tobacco cultivationThe government will impose a hefty penalty of 15 per cent of sale proceeds if farmers produce more export quality tobacco than the quota al...21 Oct, 2009, 12.27 PM IST
- Smokescreen as policyThere was a plan to phase out the country’s tobacco crop.27 Apr, 2009, 03.01 AM IST
- Andhra FCV tobacco growers smoke rich aroma of successAndhra Pradesh’s 50,000 growers of Flue-Cured Virginia (FCV and smoked in cigarettes) tobacco have never had it so good.06 Aug, 2008, 04.23 AM IST
- Andhra tobacco growers mop up Rs 600 crore more in FY08Around 50,000 tobacco growers in Andhra Pradesh have never had it so good with the cumulative realisations for 2007-08 skyrocketing by Rs 6...05 Aug, 2008, 03.00 AM IST
- Tobacco growers see no other crop optionsEven as the Union commerce ministry has been talking for the last few months about a 10-year plan to phase out cultivation of the Flue-Cure...26 Jun, 2008, 01.24 AM IST
- Govt changes stance on tobacco phaseout, says crop area is hiked to meet demandSome five weeks after talking about an action-plan to phase out cultivation of tobacco, Union minister of state for commerce Jairam Ramesh ...26 Mar, 2008, 02.47 AM IST
- India's tobacco exports to Russia slip by 92% in FebruaryIndia's tobacco exports to Russia have declined by over 92 per cent to 144 tons in February, compared to 1,576 tons in the same month last ...19 Mar, 2008, 02.47 PM IST
- Mysore tobacco fetches record priceThis season’s auction of Karnataka Light Soil (KLS) flue-cured Virginia (FCV and smoked in cigarettes) tobacco has been the best since the ...24 Jan, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Record flavour for K’taka tobacco saleThis season’s Karnataka auction for the FCV (Flue-Cured Virginia) tobacco (smoked in cigarettes) has ended on a very successful note, surpa...22 Mar, 2007, 12.29 AM IST
- Tobacco growers told to retain current crop sizeDespite pressure from sections of stake-holders like industry for hiking the ‘07 authorised flue-cured Virginia (FCV, smoked in cigarettes)...22 Jul, 2006, 02.18 AM IST
- Tobacco exports to rise to 170m kgBased on the auction response for the last few months, industry sources expect ‘06-07 exports of FCV tobacco, used in cigarettes, to rise t...14 Jun, 2006, 08.45 AM IST
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