All posts tagged "farmers"
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82Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane farmers protest as millers push for further drop in buying prices
The Kenya Sugar Manufacturers Association (KESMA) objects to the new cane price of Sh4,950 per ton set by the Sugar Directorate, claiming...
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87Sugar News in EnglishSwamimalai sugarcane farmers take out a rally
On Independence Day, sugarcane farmers from Thirumandankudi rallied to demand the settlement of dues and relief from bank loans. They've protested for...
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94Wheat News in EnglishIndia raises 2016 wheat support price by 5.2 pct – minister
India has increased the government purchase price for new-season wheat to 1,525 rupees per 100 kg, up from 1,450 rupees in 2015....
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70Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishNeed of sufficient sugarcane availability for fulfilling requirement of around 1000 crores litres ethanol for ethanol blending programme
Ethanol's role in sustainable energy is crucial, with sugarcane being a primary source. The Indian government aims for 1,000 crore liters of...
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87Sugar News in EnglishKenya: Farmers reject new lower average prices for sugarcane delivered to millers
Farmers have rejected a reduction in sugarcane prices to Sh4,950 per tonne, effective this month, and have resolved to withdraw their supply...
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93Rice News in EnglishIndia’s rice area grows on higher prices, cotton sowing lags
Indian farmers have planted 39.8 million hectares of rice, up 3.7% from last year, driven by high prices. Despite this increase, weather...
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86Rice News in EnglishRising costs, falling global prices worry rice exporters
Rice exporters face potential losses due to rising costs and falling export prices. Paddy prices have increased by 5.7% to VND9,200/kg, driven...
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100Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishAmit Shah hails PM Modi’s Global Biofuels Alliance, says “sugarcane farmers will benefit the most from it”
Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauded Prime Minister Modi's creation of the Global Biofuels Alliance during the G20 summit, calling it a...
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82Sugar News in EnglishFarmers protest against sugar mill, demand fair price
Bhartiya Kisan Union Bhanu's President Bhanu Pratap Singh warned of a protest at the mill gate on September 16 if pending sugarcane...
