All posts tagged "sugarcane"
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1.3KSugar News in EnglishMysuru: Farmers seek ₹4,500 a tonne for sugarcane
Sugarcane farmers in Mysuru, led by the State Sugarcane Growers’ Association, protested demanding ₹4,500/tonne—higher than the Centre’s FRP of ₹3,550—and urged an...
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800Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishFrom field to fuel: Why India’s ethanol future needs stronger maize yields—but not at sugarcane’s expense
India’s Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme hit its 20% target early, driven by sugarcane and now maize. Maize ethanol output rose ninefold to...
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406Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishPetrobras favors corn over cane for ethanol, may exclude Raizen, sources say
Brazil’s Petrobras is leaning toward corn-based ethanol over sugarcane as it considers re-entering the biofuels sector, citing lower production costs and rising...
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418Sugar News in EnglishSouth Africa : Government must safeguard local sugar industry from cheap imports
SA Canegrowers has urged Minister Parks Tau to fast-track regulations enabling growers, millers, retailers, and manufacturers to jointly negotiate for sourcing over...
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452Sugar News in EnglishKarnataka : Farmers to lay siege to Bengaluru’s Vidhana Soudha on August 20 over sugarcane dues, pricing issues
Farmers in Karnataka will lay siege to Bengaluru’s Vidhana Soudha on August 20, demanding a Fair and Remunerative Price of ₹4,500 per...
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1.1KEthanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishWhat has been the impact of ethanol blending?
India hit its 20% ethanol-petrol blending target early, citing savings and farmer benefits. Yet motorists complain of lower mileage and higher costs,...
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651Maize News in EnglishRecord Increase in Maize and Rice Sowing in India, Soybean Area Sees Slight Decline
India’s 2025–26 Kharif sowing covers 995.63 lakh ha, up 38.48 lakh ha from last year. Rice rose 39.45 lakh ha to 364.80...
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912Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines : Sugar milling season for crop year 2025-2026 to start Oct. 1
The Philippine sugar milling season for 2025-26 will open on Sept. 29, part of a transition to an October schedule, the Sugar...
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920Sugar News in English
State cane department takes steps to protect sugarcane crop from diseases in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh’s sugarcane commissioner has ordered a state-wide survey to track crop diseases after red rot severely hit the 2024-25 season, cutting...
