SUGAR/ETHANOL NEWS

The Gohana Sugar Mill in Haryana has officially begun its sugarcane crushing operations for the new season, bringing relief and optimism to thousands of sugarcane farmers in the region. The commencement marks an important phase in the agricultural cycle, as farmers look forward to timely processing and smoother payments for their produce.

India has finalized a significant export agreement involving over 1 lakh tonnes of sugar, marking a major boost for the country’s trade sector. The deal is expected to strengthen India’s position in the global sugar market while providing a positive push to the domestic economy.

According to agricultural experts, farmers are increasingly opting for maize due to its lower water requirement, higher market demand, and better profitability compared to traditional crops like wheat.

A farmer from Punjab has become the center of attention in the organic foods market after his sugarcane-based products were fully booked in advance until 2027.

According to the BJP, recent challenges in procurement of crops like maize, paddy, and sugarcane have added to the hardships faced by the farming community.