Sugarcane farmers in Karnataka’s Belagavi district agreed to accept ₹3,600 per tonne and withdraw protests, allowing mills to begin the 2026-27 crushing...
Karnataka Minister and sugar factory owner Satish Jarkiholi said revising the Centre’s sugar Minimum Selling Price is essential to resolve sugarcane farmers’...
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to revise sugar’s Minimum Selling Price, unchanged at ₹31 per kg...
Karnataka sugarcane farmers have urged the Ramesh Chand Committee to adopt ex-field FRP pricing, ensuring growers receive the full government-announced price without...
Indian sugar mills face mounting margin pressures from rising cane costs, controlled sugar prices and restrictions on sugar-based ethanol production. Industry representatives...
Karnataka’s meeting with sugar mill representatives addressed alleged irregularities in cane weighing, demands for higher sugar MSP and increased ethanol procurement. Millers...
Karnataka sugarcane farmers continued their march towards Hirebagewadi toll plaza despite Chief Minister DK Shivakumar’s appeal, demanding sugar MSP of ₹60 per...
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis urged protesting sugarcane farmers to resolve pricing disputes through dialogue and allow crushing to begin early from...
Maharashtra expects 45 sugar mills to begin crushing this week, ahead of schedule, to boost festive supplies as sugar prices rise 4%....