Sugarcane farmers Archives

Fiji : $96.3m allocated to support sugar industry

Fiji allocated $96.3 million to its sugar ministry for 2026–27, up from $72.2 million. The government will maintain the $85-per-tonne cane payment,...

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Notices issued against 81 sugar mills over pending FRP dues, recovery action initiated against seven: Maharashtra Cooperation Minister

Maharashtra issued notices to 81 sugar mills over delayed FRP payments, with recovery proceedings against seven units owing Rs 232.79 crore. While...

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Bihar signs MoU with IIT Patna and Sugarcane Breeding Institute to modernise sugarcane sector

Bihar’s Sugarcane Industry Department signed MoUs with IIT Patna and the Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore, to promote research, innovation and technology-driven sugarcane...

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Fiji : Flowering cane threatens sugar quality

Fiji Sugar Minister Tomasi Tunabuna warned that delayed crushing is becoming critical as flowering sugarcane signals declining sugar content and quality, especially...

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Fiji : Sugarcane farmers press for Govt backing, fair pricing

Fiji sugarcane farmers are voicing concerns over low cane prices, rising production costs, limited support, and land lease uncertainty. Lautoka farmers Bhibhi...

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Sugar mill to be set up in Siwan district: Bihar CM

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary announced plans to establish a sugar mill in Siwan and directed officials to identify land. He also...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Karnataka : 100% ethanol fuel approval cheers sugarcane growers in Mysuru

Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers’ Association welcomed India’s approval of 100% ethanol fuel, calling it a long-pending farmer demand since 2006. The association...

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Fiji : Focus on sugar industry, Chaudhry tells minister

NFU secretary Mahendra Chaudhry criticised Fiji’s Agriculture Minister Tomasi Tunabuna for attacking farmers instead of addressing cane growers’ grievances over low payments,...