Posts By FBC News
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202Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Revitalizing of sugar industry
The sugar industry must produce around 4 million tonnes of cane to regain stability, ensuring the sustainability of mills and farmers’ livelihoods....
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199Sugar News in EnglishFiji Farmers urged to adopt sustainable practices
The Sugar Research Institute of Fiji (SRIF) is encouraging farmers to adopt sustainable practices to combat climate change effects on sugarcane crops....
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227Sugar News in EnglishFiji Sugar Minister optimistic about industry revival
Fiji's Sugar Minister Charan Jeath Singh expressed optimism about revitalizing the sugar industry but stressed that it will take time. Speaking at...
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344Sugar News in English
Fiji Sugar industry gets boost with termite loan package
The Sugar Cane Growers Fund launched the Termite Loan Package to aid farmers affected by termite infestations in Fiji. Loans ranging from...
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337Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Ratoon management program to revive sugarcane sector
Fiji's sugarcane industry faces challenges due to unsustainable environmental factors affecting ratoon crops. To address this, the Sugar Research Institute of Fiji,...
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354Sugar News in EnglishLabasa Cane farmers race against time
Farmers near Labasa, including Shandala Devi and Mohammed Yunus, are working to complete sugarcane harvesting before the Labasa Mill closes its 2024...
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389Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Historic cane payment ahead of Diwali
Sugar Industry Minister Charan Jeath Singh announced an unprecedented payment increase for Fijian sugarcane farmers, who will now receive $105.08 per tonne...
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386Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Lease extension vital for sugarcane farming
Fiji's Minister for the Sugar Industry, Charan Jeath Singh, highlighted the government's efforts to revitalize the sugar industry by encouraging landowners to...
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329Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Penang Mill’s revival depends on cane supply says Raj
The proposed new sugar mill in Rakiraki hinges on improving sugarcane supply, which has dropped from 300,000 to 150,000 tonnes annually. Businessman...
