Articles for Better Prices

Market power allows CEOs to raise their own salaries, Queensland economists say
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Market power allows CEOs to raise their own salaries, Queensland economists say

ABC  

In short: Monopoly power has allowed CEOs of large companies to give themselves large pay rises, University of Queensland economists say. Economist and University of Queensland VC senior fellow John Quiggin said executives were able to "cream money off the top" on the back of growing market power and wider profit margins. Professor Quiggin said large companies could charge higher …

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Cotton farmers make a beeline to Maharashtra for better prices
2 years, 2 months ago

Cotton farmers make a beeline to Maharashtra for better prices

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Cotton farmers from Adilabad, disillusioned by decreasing prices for their produce at the Adilabad market due to an alleged private syndicate, are now reaching out to markets in bordering Maharashtra. Narsinga Rao, a farmer from Adilabad, said that while Adilabad traders were offering Rs 7,300-Rs 8,200 per quintal, they are getting Rs 8,700 to Rs 10,000 per quintal in …

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Most farmers sold to private traders in 2019, new survey data shows
3 years, 3 months ago

Most farmers sold to private traders in 2019, new survey data shows

The Hindu  

Between 2013 and 2019, the share of agricultural households that sold their produce in APMC mandis reduced sharply, while those that sold their produce to private traders increased significantly. Change in destination The table depicts the % point change in the share of HHs that sold their produce to various agencies in Jan.-June 2019 period compared to Jan.-June 2013. HHs …

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'Punjab Has Failed to Transit to Manufacturing & Service Economy, Must Diversify in Agriculture'
4 years ago

'Punjab Has Failed to Transit to Manufacturing & Service Economy, Must Diversify in Agriculture'

News 18  

Punjab has been an economic failure. Punjab has been an economic failure, because even though in the past 10- 15 years it has had the highest per capita income because of agriculture, it hasn’t made the transition to an industrial or service economy to provide jobs for young people. Madhya Pradesh is a much better agriculture producer than Punjab; it …

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BJP Holds Protests for Better Milk Procurement Prices in Maharashtra
4 years, 5 months ago

BJP Holds Protests for Better Milk Procurement Prices in Maharashtra

News 18  

The opposition BJP on Saturday spearheaded protests demanding a hike in milk procurement prices for dairy farmers in various parts of Maharashtra. Their main demands include increasing the subsidy to Rs 10 per litre for milk and revising milk procurement price to Rs 30 per litre. Similar protests for better procurement prices for milk were held recently by various farmers' …

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With OnePlus 8 Series Priced To Perfection, the Best Just Got Better
4 years, 8 months ago

With OnePlus 8 Series Priced To Perfection, the Best Just Got Better

Firstpost  

If you think nothing has been going right over the past few weeks, here’s something that will cheer you up instantly. The base version of the OnePlus 8 series starts from INR 41,999 for the 6 GB RAM and 128 GB storage model. The OnePlus 8 Pro with 8 GB RAM and 128 GB storage is available for INR 54,999 …

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Budget should focus on promoting food processing to boost farmer's income: Experts
5 years, 6 months ago

Budget should focus on promoting food processing to boost farmer's income: Experts

India TV News  

Farm experts and agriculture organizations Tuesday suggested that in the 2019-20 budget, the government should focus on increasing farmers' income by promoting food processing and farm exports besides addressing certain taxation issue. They said that raising farm output alone cannot ensure better prices to farmers, there was a need to promote food processing and allied farm activities like animal husbandry, …

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Guntur: Kisaan Konnekt' is a boon for farmers
5 years, 10 months ago

Guntur: Kisaan Konnekt' is a boon for farmers

Deccan Chronicle  

Guntur: National E-Repository Limited, a repository for electronic Negotiable Warehouse Receipts, promoted by National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Limited, hosted its farmer-centric flagship event ‘Kisaan Konnekt 2019’, at Tenali, on Monday. Coastal Local Area Bank Ltd. came forward to provide electronic Negotiable Warehouse Receipt financing to these farmers at the event. With the creation of a robust system of registered …

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