Tamil Nadu’s sago industry faces a demand slump despite record output. Mechanisation has raised daily production to 15,000 bags, but northern markets...
Tamil Nadu has produced 456 lakh tonnes of food grains in four years, aided by timely water release from Mettur reservoir, CM...
Sugarcane cultivation in Tamil Nadu’s Namakkal district is rapidly declining as farmers shift to bananas and short-duration crops. Rising production costs, delayed...
The Kallakurichi-2 Cooperative Sugar Mill in Kachirayapalayam has launched its 2024–25 special crushing season and 2025–26 main crushing season. Collector M.S. Prasanth...
Coconut farmers in Tamil Nadu allege that major companies and traders have formed a syndicate to depress prices. Farm-gate rates fell from...
The New Democratic Labour Front (NDLF) has urged the Tamil Nadu government to take over the privately managed sugar mill at Thirumandankudi,...
Kallakurichi Co-operative Sugar Mill plans to crush 3.25 lakh tonnes of sugarcane in the 2025–26 season from 9,300 acres. Last season, it...
Farmers in Alanganallur allege irregularities in farmland registration under the local cooperative sugar mill, blaming this for delays in reopening. They claim...
In Villupuram, 3,543 sugarcane farmers received a support price of ₹349 per tonne for supplying 2.28 lakh metric tonnes to the government...