Sugarcane Cultivation Archives

Bihar Sets 809-Lakh-Quintal Sugarcane Target; West Champaran Accounts For 526 Lakh

Bihar has set an 809 lakh quintal sugarcane crushing target for 10 operational sugar mills in 2026-27, with West Champaran accounting for...

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TN Agri Budget 2026: Sugar sector gets fillip with fresh push for productivity

Tamil Nadu announced new sugar sector initiatives, including 50% subsidy for quality seed cane on 17,315 acres, a ₹9 crore cultivation programme,...

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Area under cane cultivation rises 1.5% year-on-year to 57.58 lakh hectare

India’s sugarcane area reached 57.58 lakh hectares as of 24 July, up 1.5% year-on-year and 6.2% above the normal area. It was...

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Maharashtra kharif sowing at 60% of normal but massively behind last year’s numbers

Maharashtra's Kharif sowing reached 86.92 lakh hectares (60% of normal) by July 13, trailing last year's pace. Heavy rains damaged 6,673 hectares...

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IPL, Jain Irrigation partner to expand drip irrigation in Gujarat’s sugarcane sector

Indian Potash Limited and Jain Irrigation Systems partnered to promote sustainable sugarcane cultivation in Gujarat through drip irrigation, fertigation, farmer training and...

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Tamil Nadu: Moongilthuraipattu cooperative sugar mill begins 2026-27 cane crushing

The Moongilthuraipattu Cooperative Sugar Mill in Kallakurichi began 2026–27 crushing operations, targeting 4.75 lakh tonnes of sugarcane from 12,750 acres. Agriculture Minister...

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Uttar Pradesh promotes drip irrigation to reduce sugarcane cultivation costs

Uttar Pradesh intensified promotion of drip irrigation for sugarcane through a Basti workshop, highlighting water savings, lower costs, higher yields and subsidies....

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Brazil: Area available under cane cultivation exceeds 8.9 million hectares in 2025-26

Brazil’s sugarcane area exceeds 8.9 million hectares, with 57.5% concentrated in São Paulo, highlighting its dominance. Despite being the top global producer,...