Sugar News in English Archives - Page 10 of 369

Uttar Pradesh : Sugarcane seed ‘mafias fleecing farmers’ with exorbitant prices

Sugarcane seed mafias in western UP are selling disease-resistant cane varieties at Rs 1,200 per quintal, nearly triple the govt price of...

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Tamil Nadu : Farmers demand crop insurance for sugarcane, mango

Farmers in Virudhunagar district have demanded implementation of crop insurance schemes for sugarcane and mango trees. They raised the demands at the...

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Supply Uncertainty Pushes Sugar Prices Higher

Sugar prices hit 2-1/4 month highs as India's production drops 12% year-over-year. A strong Brazilian real slows exports, while drought and fires...

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Maharashtra : Mahayuti govt sanctioned 31.6cr subsidy for 14 sugar mills last year

The Mahayuti government in Maharashtra has approved a ₹31.6 crore subsidy for 14 sugar factories, both private and cooperative, for electricity generation...

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Season 2024-25: 38 sugar mills end crushing operations in Maharashtra

Maharashtra’s sugar mills are ending operations earlier this season due to lower yields and increased crushing capacity. As of February 20, 38...

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A bid to turn around sugarcane’s bitter past in Telangana

Once a thriving sugarcane farmer, a 55-year-old from Narayankhed, Telangana, shifted to cotton and pulses due to groundwater depletion. Telangana’s once-booming sugar...

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Uttar Pradesh: Rakesh Tikait demands to increase sugarcane price

BKU leader Rakesh Tikait has called for protests demanding a sugarcane price hike, criticizing the UP government’s inaction. Despite a ₹20 per...

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Signs of Tighter Supplies Boosts Sugar Prices

Global sugar prices surged, reaching 2.25-month highs, driven by India's 12% production decline and Brazil's potential harvest delay due to weak rainfall....