All posts tagged "farmers"
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206Sugar News in EnglishGujarat cooperative sugar mill sets highest cane price, outpaces Maharashtra mills
A Gujarat-based cooperative, Sahakari Khand Udyog Mandal Ltd, set a national benchmark by offering ₹4,701/tonne cane price in 2025–26. Strong recovery and...
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201Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane arrears cross Rs 16k cr; UP third in pending dues
India’s sugarcane arrears have risen to ₹16,087 crore in 2025–26, increasing financial stress on mills and delaying farmer payments. Despite higher sugar...
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174Wheat News in EnglishArhtiyas end strike, wheat procurement to resume in Punjab
Punjab wheat procurement will resume as arhtiyas suspend their week-long strike amid farmer distress from bad weather. While operations restart, agents maintain...
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197Wheat News in EnglishDespite rain, country’s wheat yield to cross last year’s target: ICAR DG
India’s wheat production is set to exceed 119 million tonnes in 2025–26, surpassing last year despite adverse weather. With 40% harvesting complete...
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214Sugar News in EnglishSugar industry clears 85.5% cane payments; domestic prices stable: Senior DFPD official
India’s sugar industry has paid ₹94,200 crore to farmers in the 2025–26 season, covering 85.5% of dues. Stable domestic sugar prices are...
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204Sugar News in EnglishMaharashtra: 29 Sugar mills get notices over Rs 1,012 crore cane dues; hearings set for Monday
Maharashtra’s Sugar Commissionerate has issued notices to 29 mills over ₹1,012 crore in unpaid cane dues for 2025–26. With 53 mills paying...
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193Wheat News in EnglishNepal : Farmers worry over declining price of wheat, want support price
Wheat farmers face distress as prices fall below last year due to delayed MSP and weather damage. Rising input costs, poor market...
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204Rice News in EnglishIndia’s Summer Rice Acreage Falls by 2.47 Lakh Hectares in 2026 Despite Overall Crop Area Growth
India’s summer cropping area rose slightly to 58.29 lakh hectares, but rice acreage declined sharply by 2.47 lakh hectares. Growth is driven...
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221Sugar News in EnglishGlobal sugar prices surge on rising oil rates, FAO warns of further upside if Iran war continues
Food and Agriculture Organization reported global sugar prices rose 7.2% in March, hitting a five-month high as rising oil prices boost ethanol...
