Sugarcane
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Rain Disrupted Maharashtra Cane Supplies, Forcing Sugar Plants to Close: Shekhar Gaikwad
Maharashtra, which accounts for more than a third of the country's sugar supply, might produce 12.8 million tonnes of sugar in the 2022/23 marketing year, which began on Oct. 1.…
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Sugar Prices Remain Unchanged in Maharashtra as Exports Decline
Mills signed contracts for 55 lakh tonnes of exports, but only about 14 lakh tonnes of sugar had been shipped out as of the end of December.…
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UP Govt Advises Sugar Mills to Maintain Transparency in Ethanol Output
Sugar mills produce ethanol, a fuel additive, either directly from cane juice or from molasses, a sticky fluid containing fermentable sugar that is produced before crystallised sugar is extracted from cane juice.…
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Sugarcane Price Hiked by Rs 380 per Quintal: Announces Agri Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal
In the statement issued during the financial year 2022-23, Agriculture Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said that the government increased the price of advanced quality sugarcane to Rs 380 per quintal, medium quality at Rs 370, and late quality Rs 365 per quintal.…
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New Sugarcane Variety- ‘Co86032’ Shown High Yield Potential During Farm Trials
Co86032 variety was traditionally grown in Marayur using sugarcane stumps. However, for the first time, sugarcane seedlings were used for cultivation.…
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Punjab Government Hikes Sugarcane Price to Rs 380 per Quintal
The decision to hike sugarcane prices will cost the state exchequer an additional Rs 200 crore annually.…
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How to Manage Diseases and Pests in Sugarcane? Know from Agricultural Experts
Krishi Jagran organized a webinar on the Diseases and Pest Management in Sugarcane. The purpose of this webinar is to protect farmers from the damage caused by diseases and pests in sugarcane crops.…
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This State Govt is Paying Rs 100 crore Arrears to its Sugarcane Farmers
The Chief Minister continued by stating that the Aam Aadmi Government has given 100 crores as payment to the sugarcane farmers on Thursday and that it had been deposited in their accounts.…
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Centre Increases Sugarcane FRP by Rs 15 per quintal to Rs 305 for 2022-23
Sugarcane cultivation and the sugar industry have come a long way in the last eight years, thanks to the Central Government's proactive policies, and have now reached a level of self-sustainability.…
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Sugarcane Growers to Receive Dues Worth Rs.300 Crores in 3 Installments
Sugarcane was grown on 1.10 lakh hectares last season, and mills crushed 6.4 crore quintals of cane to make 59 lakh tonnes of sugar. The state government pays an SAP of 360 per quintal for early maturing cane and 350 per quintal for late maturing…
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FMC Launches Pre-Emergent Herbicide for Weed Control in Sugarcane Crops
Austral herbicide’s unique dual mode of action offers a weed-free condition during the critical crop-weed competition period in sugarcane.…
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Effects of Introducing Intercropping in Sugarcane
Intercropping is basically the growing of two or more crops at the same time on a piece of land with an explicit row-planting pattern to get higher productivity per unit of space and time.…
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Elephants Destroyed Sugarcane & Mango Orchards In Tamil Nadu
Farmers in Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, are angry after wild elephants destroyed their sugar cane crops and mango orchards.…
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Farmers Join Hands To Revive Closed Sugarcane Factory; Tender Process Put On Halt
Hundreds of farmers in Morena district have come together to resurrect one of the region's oldest cooperative sugar factories, which was shut down nearly a decade ago.…
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Scientists Develop Method to Extend the Shelf Life of Sugarcane Juice Up to 90 Days
Researchers at Sugarcane Breeding Institute Regional Centre, Karnal have developed a technique to increase the shelf life of sugarcane juice while also retaining its aroma and flavor.…
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Govt Announces Additional Subsidy for Delayed Sugarcane Crushing
The FRP is a government-mandated price that sugar mills must pay farmers for sugarcane procurement. The presentation also stated that the state's sugar export revenue reached Rs 3,500 crore last year.…
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Renewable Energy: Farmer’s Delegation To Visit Brazil To Study Ethanol Production
A group of farmers' representatives from several sugarcane-growing states will travel to Brazil to study ethanol production and use and submit a report to the government.…
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UP Govt Made a Record Payment of Rs 1.7 lakh crore to Sugarcane Farmers
Sugar industry development is critical to the nation's economic development. Sugar is India's second-largest agro-based industry, and it contributes significantly to the nation's socio-economic development. Sugarcane is the primary raw material used in the production of sugar in India.…
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Sugar Mills to Pay More Than Rs. 1,00,000 crores to Cane Farmers This Season
The government is also encouraging sugar mills to divert excess sugarcane to ethanol, which is blended with gasoline and not only serves as a green fuel but also saves foreign currency on crude oil imports…
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Maharashtra On Track To Produce Highest Sugar Ever, All Thanks To Good Monsoon
Maharashtra is all set to produce the highest sugarcane yield this year due to the bountiful monsoon.…
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UP Govt to Ensure Payments Worth Rs 8,000 crore to Sugarcane Farmers in Next 100 Days
The chief minister emphasized the use of modern agricultural techniques as well as traditional agricultural science to increase productivity, and he stated that agricultural education and agricultural research should be farmer-oriented and accountable.…
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Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Released 2 Products of ICAR- Sugarcane Breeding Institute
Dr. C. Sankaranarayanan (EPN) and Dr. G.S.Suresha (Cane jam) are the scientists that developed these products.…
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Kheri Farmer Wins First Prize In Cane Production
Rampal, Kheri Farmer has bagged the first prize in cane Productivity.…
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Improving Rural Connectivity Infra. would Help in Effective Sugarcane Technology Transfer, says Experts
Lack of ICT access and lack of digital competency may lead to digital exclusion of sugarcane farmers, he added. Dr. G.Hemaprabha, Director of ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute in her Presidential address listed out the efforts of ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute in the field of agricultural communication since…
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Grow Sugarcane At Home; Guide To Grow Sugarcane In Pots Or Buckets!
Sugarcane can be grown at home in this simple manner.…
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This New UP Sugar Mill will Produce Ethanol Only, Not Sugar
The 200-acre site, where construction is already underway, already houses a mill capable of crushing 3,000 tonnes of cane per day (tcd). That mill will be demolished to make way for India's largest single-tandem and multiple-feedstock distillery, with a capacity of 343 kilolitres per day.…
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UP Farmer Does Wonders; Grows 23 Feet Tall Sugarcane & Earns Triple Profit
Mohammad Mobin, a progressive farmer from the Bilari area of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh produces sugarcane of over 23 feet while the average length of sugarcane is 6 to 7 feet only. He is an inspiration to many farmers like him. Read his story!…
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Farmers in Mysuru Raise Concerns About Agricultural Difficulties Ahead of Karnataka Budget
Farmers from the Mysuru region have highlighted difficulties that have plagued agriculture ahead of the Karnataka Budget.…
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How IFFCO Kisan Tech-led Farming Practices Benefit Sugarcane Farmers
It is an IoT-based automated drip system in which the pump is managed remotely using a standard 2-G connection via an app and water flow is regulated according to soil requirements. There are also soil sensors installed on the ground that are linked to the…
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Sugar Plants could Produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel Soon
In co-electrolysis, CO2 is introduced to produce 'syn gas,' which is simply a mixture of carbon monoxide & hydrogen. Syngas (also known as syn crude) is a fundamental building block for a variety of carbon-based chemicals, including aviation fuel.…
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Ethanol Production in India: Current Status, Future Prospects & Barriers
Ethanol is a sustainable fuel manufactured from a variety of plant resources called "biomass."…
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Sugarcane Farmers Demands Pending Payment; Threaten to Protest From February 14
Farmers from Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Charuni, Ganna Kisan Sangharsh Samiti, and Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Shaheed Bhagat Singh assembled outside the sugar mill and sat in protest in front of the gate, demanding payment for unpaid bills.…
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Ethanol Sale Helps Sugar Mills Earn Additional Income & Clear Cane Arrears To Farmers
The sale of ethanol by sugar mills to oil marketing organisations helped them generate additional money and settle cane price arrears with farmers.…
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Sugar Output Increased to 314.5 lt due to Improved Cane Area & Recovery, as per ISMA
According to the most recent forecasts, an additional 4 lakh tonnes of sugar equivalent will be diverted to ethanol production in the current season as a result of the distillery capacity development.…
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Samajwadi Party Promises To Pay Sugarcane Farmers Their Dues Within 15 Days If Voted To Power
Lucknow Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday made several promises to the farmers of Uttar Pradesh, including MSP (minimum statutory price) for every crop, payment of arrears to cane growers in 15 days, free irrigation facilities, interest-free loans, insurance and pension.…
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Swaraj Green Power & Fuel Ltd to Set up Asia’s Largest Ethanol Production Unit in Maharashtra
M/s. Swaraj Green Power & Fuel Limited (Swaraj) announced plans to set up the largest ethanol plant (1100 KLPD) in Maharashtra in two stages - first stage capacity of 500 kilo litres per day (KLPD) and in second stage capacity will be of 1100 KLPD…
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UP Cabinet Approves Proposal to Impound Bajaj Hindustan’s Rs 1,000 cr to Pay Cane Farmers
Dues from Bajaj Hindusthan's electricity utility would be distributed to farmers.…
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Sugarcane Farming: Application of this Nutrient Can Give Bumper Yield and Profit
Sugarcane is a major cash crop for the farmers of Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Bihar, Haryana and Punjab. The livelihoods of all these farmers rely on the quality & quantity of the sugarcane harvest.…
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Farmers Urge TN Government To Buy Sugarcane Directly From Them For Pongal Gift Kits
Farmers on Friday requested the State government to procure sugar canes directly from them for Pongal gift kits. At the monthly agriculture grievances redress meeting held in Salem, the farmers urged the State government to procure sugar canes directly from them or through Uzhavar mandrams…
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Sugarcane Farmers Received a FRP of 5,000 Crore This Season
This season, sugar mills in Maharashtra paid sugarcane farmers a total of 5,065.45 crores in Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP).…
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Sugarcane Farmers To Get Special Incentive From Tamil Nadu Government
For the crushing season 2020-21, will pay Rs 150 per tonne.…
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MLCs in Karnataka Demand Ethanol Policy & Insurance for Sugarcane
MLCs from sugarcane-growing areas in the North Karnataka region, who are associated with sugar factories, demanded a separate policy to promote ethanol production and also to bring the sugarcane crop under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY).…
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98 percent of Sugarcane Arrears to Farmers is Cleared, Says Government
Following various initiatives implemented by the Union government, total arrears to sugarcane farmers have decreased to approximately 5,000 crore, with nearly 98 percent of the dues for the last five seasons being cleared by the mills, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.…
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Sugarcane Bagasse: How Sugar Mills can Profitably Convert Bagasse into Lactic Acid
Bagasse is yet another by-product of the sugar manufacturing process. When sugarcane stalks are crushed, a dry and pulpy residue is left behind called Bagasse. Agave bagasse is a similar material made from the agave plant. Bagasse is primarily used in the production of paper,…
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UP Elections: Priyanka Gandhi Promises to Waive Off Agricultural Loans; Create 2 Million Jobs
Priyanka Gandhi also chastised the government over farmers' inability to obtain fertilisers in time for the winter sowing season.…
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Ethanol Plant Inaugurated at Shahbad Sugar Mill by Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar
Established at the cost of Rs 99 crore, an ethanol plant with the capacity of 60 KLPD (kiloliter per day) was virtually inaugurated by Haryana CM M.L. Khattar at Shahbad Cooperative Sugar Mill in Kurukshetra on Monday.…
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Sudheer Rathore- A Progressive Farmer Uses This Technique for Triple Sugarcane Yield
Sometimes Farming can be difficult hence it is essential for people to meet with experts and get their opinions on tips and tricks that they might use which can be beneficial and be used in ones own farm. Hence Krishi Jagran went to the district…
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This Startup has Found Innovative Ways to Diversify Sugarcane Byproducts
Sugarcane is the most produced agricultural commodity in tropical and subtropical regions, where it is primarily used for the production of sugar and ethanol. In 2018, the top producers of sugarcane were Brazil (747 Mt), India (377 Mt), China (109 Mt), Thailand (104 Mt), and…
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How to Start Profitable Sugarcane Juice Business; Complete Details Here
This article will offer you with all of the information you need to start a sugarcane juice business, including a sugarcane business plan, a sugarcane business idea, and the essential items you'll need.…
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UP Farmers Wins Sugarcane Competition; Gets Rs. 15000
With a sugarcane yield of 2,635 quintal per hectare, a farmer from Bijnor district in western Uttar Pradesh has won the State cane competition this year, officials said on Tuesday.…
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