All posts tagged "farmers"
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78Sugar News in EnglishPunjab: Batala sugar mill increases crushing capacity; set to produce pharma-grade sugar
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will inaugurate the ₹300-crore upgraded Batala cooperative sugar mill today. The mill's crushing capacity has increased from...
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112Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines : SRA mulls export, buying program to address declining sugar prices
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is considering two strategies to address the falling sugar prices. Industry groups, including UNIFED and SGABI, have...
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90Sugar News in EnglishSouth Africa : Extend sugar tax moratorium, says SASA
The South African Sugar Association (SASA) reports that the "sugar tax," introduced in 2018, has severely impacted sugarcane farmers and milling companies,...
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104Sugar News in EnglishKenya Sugar Board unveils guide for sustainable sugarcane farming
The Kenya Sugar Board has launched a guide to help sugarcane farmers improve productivity and sustainability. Developed with support from GIZ and...
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88Sugar News in EnglishHaryana : Jind Cooperative Sugar Mill begins crushing season
The National Cooperative Sugar Mills Ltd. increased Jind Mill's crushing capacity from 1,750 TCD to 2,200 TCD. Haryana Cooperation Minister Dr. Arvind...
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99Rice News in EnglishBonanza For Farmers As RBI Raises Collateral-Free Agriculture Loan Limit To Rs 2 Lakh
In a significant step to aid farmers, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has increased the limit for collateral-free agriculture loans from...
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82Rice News in EnglishNigeria : NEPC frowns at $480m expenditure on importation of 3m tonnes of rice
The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has criticized the $480 million spent annually on rice imports, urging local production growth. At a...
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82Sugar News in EnglishIndia sugar prices hit 18-month low, mills struggle to make cane payments
Indian sugar prices dropped to a 1.5-year low due to ample supplies, hindering mills' ability to pay farmers for sugarcane. Wholesale prices...
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97Sugar News in EnglishUttarakhand: Farmers demand hike in cane price to Rs 500 per quintal
In Dehradun, members of the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) Kranti staged a protest on Wednesday, demanding the payment of pending cane dues...
