All posts tagged "farmers"
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267Sugar News in EnglishFrom 50 tonnes to 30: How water shortage is hitting Karnataka’s sugarcane farmers
Rainfall deficit, falling groundwater and low dam storage have severely stressed Karnataka’s sugarcane crop, causing pest attacks and yield losses of over...
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183Sugar News in EnglishUttar Pradesh : Despite robust cane crop, diversion to khandsari reduces sugar production
Uttar Pradesh’s sugar output has declined for four consecutive crushing seasons despite relatively strong sugarcane production, as less cane is reaching sugar...
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164Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Up to $6M for mills upgrade annually
Fiji’s sugar factories spend $3–6 million annually maintaining ageing mills as sugar production continues to decline, reaching 110,000 tonnes in 2025. The...
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594Rice News in EnglishOdisha Cabinet approves ₹12,458 cr to expand irrigation coverage by FY31
Odisha Cabinet approved the ₹12,458-crore Parbati Giri Mega Lift Irrigation Project, covering 161 schemes across all districts to create 262,275 hectares of...
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220Sugar News in EnglishUP sugarcane yield averages 825 quintals per hectare; Kushinagar records 793.68 quintals
Uttar Pradesh’s average sugarcane yield stands at 825 quintals per hectare, with western districts leading productivity. Shamli records the highest yield at...
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147Rice News in EnglishTelangana : CM Revanth Reddy warns defaulting rice millers
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy ordered intensified recovery of dues from defaulting rice millers who diverted grain or failed to deliver...
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244Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane acreage slips below last year as kharif sowing reaches 967.92 lakh hectares
India’s sugarcane acreage fell slightly to 58.31 lakh hectares as of August 7, from 58.62 lakh hectares last year. Uttar Pradesh saw...
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207Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : Industry backs farm initiatives, flags food security concerns
Philippine agriculture groups welcomed government support for farmers and fishers but questioned the sustainability of subsidy programmes. They urged stronger NFA palay...
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222Rice News in EnglishPhilippine rice farms target tech boost to cut costs, prevent crop loss
The Philippines aims to raise rice farm mechanisation to 3.40 hp/ha by 2031 under the expanded RCEF programme. Increased machinery deployment is...
