Tag: Sugarcane

Agribusiness
NFCSF Revised India's Sugar Production Estimate to 259 Lakh Tonnes, Flagged ‘Ambiguity’ in Production Numbers

NFCSF Revised India's Sugar Production Estimate to 259 Lakh Tonnes, Flagged ‘Ambiguity’ in Production Numbers

NFCSF has raised concerns over the "ambiguity" in sugar production figures, highlighting...

National
Record Food Grain Production Estimated, but Cotton, Sugarcane and Mustard Output Declines

Record Food Grain Production Estimated, but Cotton, Sugarcane and Mustard Output Declines

According to the second advance estimates for 2024-25, total food grain production...

Agribusiness
India's sugar production declines by 14 pc, crushing stops in 186 sugar mills

India's sugar production declines by 14 pc, crushing stops in 186 sugar mills

India's sugar production has reached 219 lakh tonnes as of February 28, about 14...

States
No hike in sugarcane price in UP: SAP stays at ₹370, major setback for farmers

No hike in sugarcane price in UP: SAP stays at ₹370, major setback for farmers

The UP government has not increased the sugarcane price this year. This decision...

National
India's sugar production declines 12%, crushing season moving towards end

India's sugar production declines 12%, crushing season moving towards end

Data from the Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) indicates...

National
77 sugar mills stopped crushing due to cane shortage, crisis looms over sugar industry

77 sugar mills stopped crushing due to cane shortage, crisis looms over sugar industry

Typically, sugar mills operate until March or April. However, this year, adverse...

Agribusiness
India allows 10 lakh tonnes of sugar export amid production worries

India allows 10 lakh tonnes of sugar export amid production worries

The Food Ministry's order allows the export of all sugar grades within allocated...

National
India sugar production falls by 20 lakh tonnes, sugar recovery declines

India sugar production falls by 20 lakh tonnes, sugar recovery declines

According to the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories Limited (NFCSF),...

Cooperatives
Cooperative sugar mills call cane worker exploitation reports a 'conspiracy'

Cooperative sugar mills call cane worker exploitation reports a 'conspiracy'

NFCSF President Harshvardhan Patil said that there is an attempt to target sugar...

States
UP sugarcane farmers face uncertainty as crushing season begins without declaring SAP

UP sugarcane farmers face uncertainty as crushing season begins without declaring SAP

Sugarcane farmers have held significant influence over UP's politics. However, this...

Agribusiness
ISMA calls for formula-based increase in MSP of sugar to Rs 39.14 per kg

ISMA calls for formula-based increase in MSP of sugar to Rs 39.14 per kg

The apex body of India's sugar and bio-energy industry has requested an increase...

National
Kharif Crops Sown in 64% area; Significant Progress in Pulses and Oilseeds but Area of Coarse Grains Decline

Kharif Crops Sown in 64% area; Significant Progress in Pulses and Oilseeds but Area of Coarse Grains Decline

As of July 19, sixty four percent of the sowing of Kharif crops has been completed...

Latest News
Kharif sowing increases by 14 percent, pulses record 55 percent jump

Kharif sowing increases by 14 percent, pulses record 55 percent jump

The area under paddy cultivation has jumped to 59.99 lakh hectares from 50.26 lakh...

National
Sugar production down by 9.65 lakh tonnes, Ethanol blending till May stood at 12.48 per cent

Sugar production down by 9.65 lakh tonnes, Ethanol blending till May stood at 12.48 per cent

Sugar industry sources say that if there was no ban on making ethanol from sugarcane...

Ground Report
Sugarcane crisis forces UP sugar mills to close prematurely, price given above Rs 400

Sugarcane crisis forces UP sugar mills to close prematurely, price given above Rs 400

In the last days of the crushing season, there is competition among sugar mills...

Ground Report
Ground Report: A New Era in the Jaggery-Khandsari Industry with Tech-Savvy Entrepreneurs

Ground Report: A New Era in the Jaggery-Khandsari Industry with Tech-Savvy Entrepreneurs

The rapid increase in the number of sugar mills in UP threatened the existence of...