India coffee - Indian Coffee, monthly magazine published by the Coffee Board, online edition (#)
„ The incidence and management of white stem borer is the most talked about subject in the arabica coffee growers' circle in Karnataka at present. Though this serious pest of coffee is not unfamiliar to the arabica growers ever since they took up coffee planting, the present crisis with regards to its management is an unprecedented one in the recent time. (August 2004)“
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Indiacoffee - Indiacoffee -Coffee news headlines - Interest-subsidy scheme for small coffee growers
„A Coffee Board press-release issued has said this decision was taken so as to provide some relief to small growers. With over 80 per cent of India's coffee being exported, small growers have been badly affected by the current slump in international prices with realisations falling below the cost of production for quite a few grades, especially Robusta.“
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India coffee - News - Rise in coffee prices not enough, feel growers
„The debt burden on the coffee industry currently amounts to over Rs 1,300 crore, including an interest component of Rs 300 crore. "There is a need for the Government to repay the interest burden to the Banks, thereby providing relief to the growers," said Mr Anil Bhandari, Chairman, United Planters Association of Southern India said, adding that such relief was not new. It already existed for other agricultural commodities besides a few select industries, including the public sector, he said.“
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„The ongoing programmes of Coffee Board include the eco-friendly Catch and Kill programme of White Stem Borer and paying incentive to growers who participate in this programme and promoting of mini SHGs for raising seedlings for supply planting under WSB control programme Providing of more Self Help Groups in remote localities with one time grant in aid of upto Rs.2 lakhs and conducting of FPM workshops are the result oriented programmes being implemented. The Newer selections like SLN.5B, SLN.9, Sarchimore and C x R are the elite materials now recommended for the purpose of replanting.“
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Indian coffee board- monthly magazine- Cover Story - ASIC 2004
„In addition, one parallel session on 'Expansion of Coffee Consumption in Producing Countries' was organized exclusively for the benefit of India coffee industry stakeholders like growers, roasters, exporters on 12th October 2004 which was attended by about 60 participants. In this session, Mr. Carlos Brandos from Brazil shared the experiences of Brazil in promotion of coffee consumption in the internal market by utilizing the positive information available on coffee & human health.“
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International Coffee Organization
„However, positive quality differentials have been slower to emerge with smaller growers. While Indian arabica is of a good overall quality, international buyers can easily substitute with other coffees, especially in times of a good Brazilian harvest. However, India produces some of the world's best robustas, particularly the washed. India has the possibility to market many of its coffees as speciality, shade grown, gourmet and perhaps explore organically grown production.“
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