ChiniMandi, Author at AgriInsite

Maize quantity is sufficient to cater demand of ethanol production, poultry and other purposes: Minister

India has sufficient maize to meet ethanol, poultry and other demand. In ESY 2024–25, 125.75 LMT maize produced 477.8 crore litres of...

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Sugar News in English

Bacolod-Philippines : Sugarcane farmers seek government help as prices slide sharply

Philippine sugarcane groups NFSP and PANAYFED urged urgent government intervention as sugar prices slump below production costs. They seek direct state purchases...

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Sugar News in English

Season 2025-26: Sugar production updates by ISMA till December 15

India’s 2025–26 sugar output rose 28% year-on-year to 78.25 lakh tonnes by mid-December, driven by better cane yields and recovery in key...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Higher ethanol blending, faster FFV rollout, fuel infra push and GST/VAT rationalisation can help India save up to ₹2 lakh crore a year in forex: GEMA

India’s ethanol “overcapacity” is a strategic asset built on clear government policy under the Ethanol Blending Programme, GEMA said. Industry invested ahead...

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Sugar News in English

Oman: RO 150 million sugar refinery to be inaugurated today

Oman will inaugurate a modern sugar refinery at Johar Port on 15 December 2025. The RO 150 million facility, with a one-million-tonne...

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Sugar News in English

India’s sugar output reaches 77.90 LMT; NFCSF urges urgent MSP hike to protect farmers, stabilize sector

The National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) urged the Indian government to raise the sugar MSP to ₹41/kg amid rising costs,...

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Rice News in English

Unseasonal rains, price crash pose sharp decline in cultivation income of rural farmers: Report

Indian farmers’ cultivation income has fallen sharply this season due to unseasonal rains, crop damage and a collapse in Kharif prices, Elara...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Beyond E20: A Roadmap to absorb surplus ethanol need of the hour – Editorial by Uppal Shah, Chinimandi

India’s ethanol capacity has surged to nearly 1,990 crore litres, but low offtake risks underutilisation, financial stress and farmer distress. Industry urges...