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Rs 10 sugarcane FRP hike: Small raise, big questions for farmers and millsFarmers call the hike inadequate while industry warns of rising cane arrears12 May, 2026, 08.56 AM IST- Forecast for strong El Nino fans worries about global crops as Iran war bitesA strong El Nino is expected in the second half of 2026. This will bring hotter, drier weather to Asia. Crops and food supplies will be aff...24 Apr, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
- Agri equipment firm CNH opens 4th distribution centre in India to boost aftermarket serviceAgricultural equipment major CNH has launched a new parts distribution centre near its Pune manufacturing plant. This facility will boost a...12 Nov, 2025, 02.02 PM IST
- Karnataka: Rs 100 more per tonne for sugarcane growers as agitation engulfs 9 districtsThe farmers were getting an effective price of only Rs 2600 to Rs 3000 per tonne after harvesting and transportation costs but increase in ...07 Nov, 2025, 07.38 PM IST
- India faces two years of sugar surplus, growers and officials sayIndia's sugar production is poised for a significant rebound, potentially leading to surplus production for two consecutive years. Farmers ...09 Jun, 2025, 05.31 PM IST
- Maharashtra political parties, sugar mills tussle over labour migration ahead of pollsPolitical parties in Maharashtra are urging a delay in sugarcane crushing to allow laborers to vote in the November elections. However, sug...07 Nov, 2024, 12.09 AM IST
- Increase minimum selling price of sugar to Rs 42/kg, says industry body NFCSFThe National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF), representing co-operative sugar mills in India, has requested the central g...14 Jun, 2024, 08.05 PM IST
- India's sugar crop harvest faces delays with Covid-19 raging throughout nationIndia's sugar harvest begins in October, when other major producers are winding down. The country's industry is not mechanized, however, re...02 Sep, 2020, 02.23 PM IST
- Pandemic induced labour scarcity increases demand for sugarcane harvesting machines in South IndiaMaharashtra, the country’s second-largest sugar producing state, employs close to 1 million migrant labours every year to help in sugarcane...30 Jul, 2020, 11.43 AM IST
- India's 2018-19 sugar production likely to be up by 1.5% over previous year, says ISMAThe sugar production in the current year for the whole country is expected to be around 330 lakh tonnes .03 May, 2019, 03.02 PM IST
- South Maharashtra sugar mills will not operate as farmer organisations demand more moneyMills from the Kolhapur region are awaiting clarity over crop prices.01 Nov, 2018, 11.08 AM IST
- With reservoirs full, Maharashtra on the way to plant record caneMaharashtra's highest area under cane was 10.54 lakh hectare in 2014-15, when the state had produced 105.14 lakh tonne sugar, its highest e...14 Oct, 2016, 12.15 PM IST
- Maharashtra government to name sugarcane harvesting board after Gopinath MundeGovernor Vidyasagar Rao was addressing a joint session of the Maharashtra Legislature at Vidhan Bhawan, as the Budget session got underway ...09 Mar, 2015, 02.31 PM IST
- 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...16 Apr, 2014, 05.39 PM IST
- Sugarcane harvesting delay may crush wheat yield in Uttar PradeshA delay in sugarcane harvesting across Uttar Pradesh could lead to a 1-2 % drop in wheat sowing in the country.08 Nov, 2013, 12.20 PM IST
- India's sugarcane output may rise by 10% this yearSugarcane production is likely to increase by 10 per cent to over 300 million tonnes in the 2010-11 crop year on improved cane acreage and ...31 May, 2010, 01.32 PM IST
- Sweet harvest for sugarcane farmersIt’s been one sweet return on the farm front for the country’s sugarcane farmers in the 2005-06 season.09 Jan, 2007, 03.20 AM IST
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