Posts By The Fiji Times
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24Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Co-op commends mechanised farming
Noa Kautoga, president of the Varavu Farmers' Co-operative, emphasized the importance of modern machinery in enhancing sugarcane production. After receiving a farm...
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61Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishFiji Airways announces innovative collaboration
Fiji Airways, in collaboration with the Fiji Sugar Corporation and Lee Enterprises Consulting, is evaluating the feasibility of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)...
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51Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Emphasis on mechanisation of sugar industry
Reshmi Kumari, Director of Planning, Policy and Research for Fiji's Ministry of Sugar, highlighted mechanisation's benefits at the IAPSIT conference in Vietnam....
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56Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Showers forecast for sugarcane belt areas
As Fiji enters its dry season, variable rainfall is predicted across the sugarcane belt, with Northern Viti Levu and parts of the...
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53Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Stop burning cane
Sugarcane farmers lose between $3 and $5 per tonne when sending burnt cane to mills, according to Vimal Dutt, CEO of the...
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64Sugar News in English
Reckless and criminal | Deliberate burning of sugar cane angers industry official
The Sugar Research Institute of Fiji (SRIF) condemned the recent surge in deliberate sugarcane field fires, labeling them as reckless and criminal....
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93Sugar News in EnglishPest and disease screening facility for sugar industry
"Fiji has inaugurated a new pest and disease screening facility for the sugar industry in Wairuku, Rakiraki. Commissioned by Minister for Sugar...
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132Sugar News in English‘Decline in cane production’
Cane production in Fiji remains below the target of 2.5 million tonnes, with a declining trend. The sugar industry, contributing 0.9% of...
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90Sugar News in EnglishConstant breakdowns frustrate cane farmers
Rakiraki businessman George Shiu Raj has expressed frustration over the frequent breakdowns at the Lautoka Sugar Mill, causing delays for farmers and...
