Fiji's sugar industry faces challenges in hilly areas like Drumasi and Malele due to a lack of specialized harvesters. To address this,...
To address zinc deficiency affecting 30–40% of India’s population, a new biofortified rice variety, *Spoorthi* (GNV 1906), has been introduced. Developed by...
Seven more agricultural products—including sugarcane—have been added to India’s e-NAM platform, raising the total to 238. Announced by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj...
The sugar industry has had a strong start to the crushing season, with 164,807 tonnes of cane processed—up 18.5% from last year....
India’s kharif sowing rose 11% year-on-year to 26.2 million hectares, supported by a 15% above-normal monsoon. Rice, pulses, and oilseeds saw strong...
India’s sugar industry, once buoyed by the ethanol blending programme, now faces a policy hurdle. Ethanol from sugarcane, once 70% of supply,...
Sandeep Bhan, Sunvin Group, says India’s 10% import duty cut on crude edible oils (from 20%) will lower retail prices by ₹4-6/litre,...
The Kenya Sugar Board has ordered a three-month shutdown of sugar mills in key western regions from July 14, 2025, due to...
Barbados’ 2025 sugar cane harvest yielded 96,000 tonnes, producing 3.8 million kg of sugar and 6.8 million kg of molasses. Agriculture Minister...