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Andhra Pradesh : Heavy rains ravage sugarcane and banana crops in Kadapa district, farmers seek aid

The issue of the sugar mill employees' strike was raised before the Chief Minister, highlighting workers' concerns over pending wages and job...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar factories revival remain bitter reminder of unfulfilled promises of Congress in Telangana

Despite Congress promises to revive Telangana’s Nizam Sugar Factory and Nizamabad Cooperative Sugar Factory, no tangible progress has been made. Farmers, burdened...

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Sugar News in English

Diversify to increase productivity of sugarcane, farmers advised

At a Lucknow conference, principal secretary Veena Kumari highlighted boosting sugarcane productivity and diversifying into value-added products like ethanol and jaggery to...

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Sugar News in English

Govt to Revoke Leases if Sugar Investors Fail to Modernize Mills and Pay Farmers Weekly

Kenya Sugarcane Board has announced weekly payments and annual bonuses for farmers supplying four leased sugar factories. CEO Jude Chesire warned leases...

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Maize News in English

Maize Production Dips, Pushing Flour Prices Up

Kenya’s maize, millet, and potato production declined in 2024, driving food price increases. Maize output dropped 6.1% due to erratic rains, prompting...

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Kisumu leaders demand immediate halt to sugar mills leasing

Kisumu County leaders have urged President Ruto to halt the leasing of Chemelil, Muhoroni, and Miwani sugar factories, citing lack of transparency,...

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Home Minister vows to support sugarcane farmers affected by factory closures in Vizianagaram district

Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha assured support for sugarcane farmers in Vizianagaram, where many have stopped cultivation following the shutdown of sugar mills....