All posts tagged "farmers"
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123Maize News in EnglishInspect quality of maize seeds sold in Perambalur, worried farmers tell TN government
In Perambalur, maize farmers are concerned about the quality of seeds after poor performance last year. They demand inspections of this year’s...
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134Sugar News in EnglishGovernment reviews sugarcane prices after farmers’ uproar : Kenya
The Kenyan government has slightly increased the sugarcane price to Sh5,000 per ton, following farmers' protests over the initial Sh4,950 rate set...
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138Sugar News in EnglishKenya : Discontent as State raises cane buying price by mere Sh50
Sugarcane farmers are disappointed with the Ministry of Agriculture’s decision to increase the buying price by just Sh50, from Sh4,950 to Sh5,000...
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132Sugar News in EnglishUttar Pradesh: Farmers demand hike in sugarcane purchase price
Bhagat Singh Verma, the national president of the Bhartiya Kisan Union (Verma), has demanded that the government raise the purchase price of...
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122Sugar News in EnglishKenya : State reduces cut on sugarcane prices amid farmers’ boycott threats
The Kenyan government has raised the price of sugarcane from Sh4,950 to Sh5,000 per tonne to address farmer protests ¹. However, this...
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130Sugar News in EnglishGuaranteeing sugarcane producer prices will stabilise troubled sector
Kenya's sugarcane industry is experiencing a contradictory situation, where despite producing enough sugar to meet local demands, farmers are frustrated with low...
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193Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane dues: Farmers protest against non-payment of Rs 41 crore in Punjab’s Phagwara
Farmers in Phagwara, Punjab, protested on Thursday for the payment of Rs 41 crore in sugarcane dues from a local sugar mill...
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107Maize News in EnglishCultivate maize, get Rs23,500, farmers told
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) will offer a Rs 23,500 per hectare subsidy to farmers transitioning from paddy...
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124Sugar News in EnglishHaryana: Chief Minister promises to set up sugar mill in Naraingarh
In a bid to address sugarcane farmers' grievances against Naraingarh Sugar Mills Ltd, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini promised to establish a...
