Sugar News in English
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110Allow sugar exports or allocate lower sugar quota to boost financial liquidity of mills: Industry
The Indian sugar industry is grappling with financial challenges due to export restrictions, stagnant Minimum Selling Price (MSP), higher quota allocations, and...
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115Local sugar production dips 2.8pc in Q1, 2024
Kenya's sugar production fell by 2.83% to 193,275 metric tonnes (MT) in Q1 2024 from 198,895 MT the previous year. This follows...
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99Farmers task Parliament to expedite Sugar Bill to regulate sector
In Uganda, sugarcane prices in districts like Mayuge and Mukono have dropped from Shs250,000 to Shs90,000 per ton since December. Similarly, the...
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103West Kenya to pay farmer for illegal deductions
Mr. Muruli filed a case alleging that the miller deducted Sh58,344 from his sugarcane proceeds without explanation. The miller claimed these deductions...
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86Read: Why India needs to relax curbs on sugar export
Indian policymakers face a critical decision on sugar exports. While export curbs aim to control food inflation, they can lead to health...
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117Jokowi Plants Sugarcane in Indonesia’s Merauke Megaproject
President Jokowi visited Sermayam Village, Merauke, South Papua, emphasizing the government's commitment to sustainable agriculture and environment. At PT Global Papua Abadi,...
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121Sugarcane sustainability in a changing climate: A systematic review on pests, diseases, and adaptive strategies
Adapting sugarcane cultivation to climate change requires robust strategies for managing pests, diseases, and weeds. This review reveals deficiencies in current practices...
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105Private sugar mills warned against smuggling cane meant exclusively for co-operative sugar mill
The District Revenue Officer of Chengalrayan Co-operative Sugar Mills Limited has issued a warning to private sugar mills against smuggling sugarcane intended...
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103Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocates Rs 1.52 lakh crore for agriculture, allied sectors in Union Budget
In the Union Budget for 2024-25, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocated ₹1.52 lakh crore to agriculture and allied sectors, emphasizing R&D for...
