All posts tagged "sugarcane"

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  Sugar News in English

  UP: Sugar mills in Hapur likely to start operations by first week of November; sugarcane area increased

  Sugar mills in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, are expected to start by late October or early November. Cane cultivation rose by 551 hectares...

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  Sugar News in English

  Fiji trials first Japanese sugarcane harvester in Tavua

  Fiji has launched its first hilly-terrain sugarcane mechanical harvester, the Matsumoto model from Japan’s Kumiki Co., Ltd., now on trial in Tavua....

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  Maize News in English

  Maharashtra : With Sugar Mills Shut, Jalgaon Sees 210% Jump In Maize Cultivation; Administration Courts Ethanol Investors

  With all three sugar factories in Jalgaon closed, farmers have shifted from sugarcane to maize, with maize acreage rising 210% to nearly...

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  Sugar News in English

  Fiji eyes 60% mechanical cane harvesting by next year

  Fiji’s Sugar Ministry aims for 60% mechanical harvesting by next year, investing \$978,200 in farm mechanisation, including drones, sprayers, and planters. Over...

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  Sugar News in English

  Kharif Outlook. India’s sugarcane harvest poised to be sweet in 2025-26 

  India’s sugarcane production in 2025-26 is projected at 487 million tonnes, up 8% from 450.12 mt in 2024-25, supported by high yields...

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  Sugar News in English

  Punjab : Hooda demands higher sugarcane price, immediate paddy procurement

  Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda demanded a ₹500/quintal sugarcane MSP and immediate paddy procurement. He pledged a month’s MLA salary to...

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  Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

  Bitter reality: Sugar industry faces Rs 40,000 crore meltdown despite govt’s big ethanol push

  India’s ethanol blending rose from 1.5% in 2014 to 20% in 2025, five years early. Grain-based ethanol now leads with 72%, reducing...

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  Sugar News in English

  Sri Lanka approves compensation for sugarcane farmers hit by factory fires

  Sri Lanka has approved financial relief for 235 sugarcane farmers affected by fires at Sevanagala Sugar Factory. About 19,000 metric tons of...

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  Sugar News in English

  Fiji : Labasa Mill outperforms rivals with lower cane ratio

  The Labasa Sugar Mill is outperforming other mills this season with a TCTS ratio of about nine percent, compared to around twelve...