ISMA is anticipating a better yield in 2015-16 SS, which may increase the sugarcane production and availability for crushing by sugar mills.

While sowing of pulses, oilseeds, coarse cereals, cotton, sugarcane and jute has completed, the planting of rice would end by next month.

Sugarcane acreage in UP in 2014-15 would be around 9% less than 2013-14 sugar season, which may lead to lower production.

Despite a deficient monsoon, sugar production in the country is expected to go up by 4 per cent in the 2014-15 season.

Sugar production in India is estimated to touch 25 million tonne in the sugar season 2013-14 starting from October.

Area under sugarcane has declined by 5.24 per cent to 40.30 lakh hectares so far this year due to drought in Maharashtra and Karnataka.

Sugar industry has estimated total cane acreage at 53.54 lakh hectare for the 2012-13 season, about 1.3 pc higher than the govt estimate.

Although foodgrain production is expected to grow in 2012-13, the cotton and sugarcane output is projected to fall, economic think tank CMI...

According to the preliminary reports from agriculture department, farmers have sown pulses across 10.89 lakh hectare in the current sowing ...

A satellite mapping of sugarcane acreage carried out for the first time across India shows an increase of 3% over the government estimate.

Satellite mapping of sugarcane acreage carried out for the first at at all India level shows increase of 3% than the government estimate.

Sugar output estimates, which have a direct bearing on prices and government policy, have been caught in a thicket of controversy with a ke...

Areas under paddy cultivation in the ongoing kharif season rose by five per cent to 344.8 lakh hectares so far, against 329.5 lakh hectares...

Area under rice cultivation in the on-going kharif season rose by over 10 per cent to 282.1 lakh hectares so far, against 256.4 lakh hectar...

The government on Friday said overall rainfall in the country is pleasant so far this season and hoped that farmers would turn the situatio...

Acquisition of sugarcane acreage in Brazil is next on the agenda for oil companies such as BPCL, IOC, HPCL and ONGC Videsh, who have so far...

Indian farmers are likely to increase the acreages of sugarcane and pulses at the cost of oilseeds area.