Sugarcane acreage may fall 40% in M’rashtra next seasonCurrently, farmers are struggling to save the cane from wilting for want of water.
ISMA has lowered India’s 2018-19 sugar production estimate by 11.26%The Northern part of Karnataka being contiguous to sugarcane grown in Southern part of Maharashtra, have also suffered due to lower rainfal...
Deficient rains to hurt India's 2019-20 sugar productionWorld sugar prices are under pressure as India will begin export of its surplus sugar production. Raw sugar futures have fallen below 10 ce...
India’s 2018-19 sugar production to be up by 8.6% to 10.2%, says ISMASugarcane area in Tamil Nadu in 2018-19 SS has increased to 2.60 lac ha. as against 2.01 lac ha.
Indonesia eyes possibility of importing raw sugar from IndiaIndia, too, is keen to export a bigger quantity, preferably through barter trade, according to industry executives.
Maharashtra ministers divided over 2016-17 sugarcane crushing seasonThe Sangathana, along with its leader Raju Shetti want the season to begin early to avoid movement of cane from Kolhapur, Sangli and Satara...
Indian sugar production estimate at 23.5 million metric tonne, down 6.5% year on year: PlattsThe largest sugar-producing state of Maharashtra has received 746.4 mm of cumulative rain, which is 12% above the LPA.
Area under sugarcane cultivation expected to decline 25% during 2016-17, prices to riseThe area under sugarcane cultivation is expected to decline 25% during the 2016-17 season in India’s top sugar producing state Maharashtra ...
Traders bullish on sugar as Maharashtra stares at droughtSugar traders and brokers are upbeat that sugar can go the pulses way next year, thanks to the drought in Maharashtra. The current upward t...
Sugarcane production up 25 per cent in UP on modern agri practicesIntroduction of modern agri- techniques by farmers under the scheme 'Mitha Sona' has raised the sugarcane productivity by average 25 per ce...
Bleak future for Maharashtra sugar industry ahead of pollsThe elections scheduled for the state assembly in 2014 may not augur well for the sugar industry in top sugar producing state Maharashtra, ...
- Sugar profitability to decline in SY2012-13: Icra
The domestic free sugar realisations, which had shown an upward trend between May 2012 to November 2012 (peaking at around Rs.36,000/MT2), ...
Sugarcane crushing off to a slow start in trouble-hit MaharashtraSugarcane crushing is limping back to normal across Maharashtra after farmers' agitation for higher sugarcane prices turned violent in the ...
- Maharashtra sugar output may fall below the fixed lower target
Sugar production in Maharashtra could fall below the new lower target fixed by the state government due to a lower cane supply
- Maharashtra sugarcane acreage likely to decline in 2012-13 due to water shortage
The state machinery expects that the farmers will be less inclined to keep the ratoon crop due to scarcity of ground water this year.
- Jayalalithaa announces scheme for sugarcane farmers
Jaya announced a scheme for boosting sugarcane productivity, under which subsidies of Rs 12.93 cr will be provided this year.
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