Tamil Nadu : Bumper sugarcane harvest brings cheer to farmers in Trichy ahead of Pongal
Sugarcane farmers in Trichy are celebrating a bumper harvest ahead of Pongal, thanks to favorable weather and improved practices. About 200 acres yielded well, with over 70 acres under cultivation in some areas. Procurement through cooperative societies ensures transparency and fair prices, boosting farmer incomes during the festive season.
Farmers express satisfaction over the procurement mechanism and said the bumper yield has raised hopes for better returns and economic stability in the region
Sugarcane farmers across several regions of Trichy district, including Thiruvalar Cholai, Vayalur, Thuraiyur and Musiri, are witnessing a bumper harvest this season, bringing cheer ahead of the Pongal festival.
According to farmers, sugarcane cultivation this year has yielded well across nearly 200 acres, reflecting favourable weather conditions and improved farming practices. The harvest has provided a timely boost to farmers’ income during the festive season.”
More than 70 acres in this locality are under sugarcane cultivation. Procurement is carried out directly through cooperative societies, without political interference or commission demands, ensuring transparency and fair prices.” Ganesamoorthy, a sugarcane farmer from Thiruvalar Cholai, said to ANI on Thursday.
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Source : The Hindu Business line
