All posts tagged "farmers"
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524Sugar News in EnglishA looming crisis for farmers and sugar mills: Why minimum selling price (MSP) of sugar needs to be raised urgently
India’s sugar sector faces severe financial strain as cane FRP/SAP hikes outpace the stagnant sugar MSP of ₹31/kg, unchanged since 2019. With...
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256Sugar News in English3 sugar mills, including one run by the head of national co-op federation, fined Rs 14 crore
The Sugar Commissioner in Pune has fined three Maharashtra sugar mills a total of ₹14 crore for starting cane crushing before receiving...
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348Sugar News in EnglishNigeria pushes faster sugarcane expansion to boost local sugar output
Nigeria’s minister urged rapid sugarcane expansion to achieve self-sufficiency and utilise factory capacity. Visiting LASUCO in Kwara State, he praised progress under...
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362Maize News in EnglishOdisha Maize price row: Farmers enforce shutdown in three blocks of Nabarangpur
Dinajpur aims to cultivate 7,275 hectares of wheat this season, targeting about 25,650 tons of output. Officials cite favorable weather, improved seed...
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242Wheat News in EnglishBangladesh : Wheat cultivation target set at 7,275 hectares in Dinajpur
Dinajpur aims to cultivate 7,275 hectares of wheat this season, targeting about 25,650 tons of output. Officials cite favorable weather, improved seed...
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308Sugar News in EnglishPunjab : Cane farmers paid Rs 2 crore as Ludhiana’s Budhewal mill starts crushing season.
Budhewal Co-operative Sugar Mill has begun its 2025-26 crushing season, releasing Rs 2 crore to farmers and ensuring quick, direct payments. The...
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315Wheat News in EnglishGujarat’s Rabi sowing lags 3-yr avg by 18.5%; wheat, gram acreage declines
Rabi sowing in Gujarat has reached 37.51 lakh hectares, slightly above last year but far below the three-year average. Losses from unseasonal...
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433Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Recent sugarcane crushing season yielding positive results
Punjab Cane Commissioner Amjad Hafeez said sugar prices have fallen sharply due to the ongoing crushing season. Ex-mill rates now range from...
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350Sugar News in EnglishUganda : Government steps in as Busoga sugarcane farmers get minimum price guarantee
Uganda set a minimum sugarcane price of Shs125,000 per ton after outgrowers complained of falling rates. The Trade Ministry, millers, and stakeholders...
