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148DG Fuels, BP and Johnson Matthey Team Up to Produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel From Sugar Cane
Waste biomass made from sugar cane is set to power the next generation of sustainable aviation fuels, with a new $4 billion...
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106Governor Barasa, western MPs oppose new sugar sector tax payment system
Kakamega Governor Fernandez Barasa has voiced his sentiments against the new sugar sector tax and payment charges. Governor Barasa, who had joined...
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128Nandi Cane Farmers Reject Sugar Zoning Bill
Cane farmers and leaders from Nandi County have opposed zoning of sugar catchment areas as proposed in the Sugar Bill 2022. Zoning...
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115“Forward-looking approach”: A necessity of the Indian sugar industry!
The Indian sugar industry indeed faces the imperative to adopt a forward-looking approach to meet evolving consumer preferences and market demands, especially...
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130Sugar mills paid Rs 78,000 cr to cane farmers in H1 of 2023-24 season
Sugar mills have paid Rs 78,000 crore to sugarcane farmers in the first six months (October-March) of the current marketing season, a food ministry official...
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167Centre to buy 3mn tonne of mustard from farmers
The Union agriculture ministry, which projected mustard output at a record 12.69 million tonne, has begun buying the oilseed as market prices...
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119Don’t burn or throw away that residue fromyour failed crop
IT has been an unusual cropping season. Most dry land crops have since succumbed to the harsheffects of the prevailing El Nino-induced...
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112New technology to cut costs for maize farmers
For many years, farmers have grappled with rising costs of hybrid maize seeds. However, they can now access cheaper hybrid maize seeds,...
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115China shakes wheat market with cancelled shipments from U.S., Australi
TOKYO — The global wheat market has been hit by Chinese buyers cancelling major shipments, seemingly in an attempt to secure better prices and bolster...
