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Government May Announce Steps to Clear Cane Dues of Rs 20,000 Crore: Report
2015-04-28 12:42:40| Sugar Industry News
New Delhi: Concerned over growing agrarian crisis, the government will soon take steps to help sugar mills clear dues of over Rs 20,000 crore to cane growers as well as address quality concerns in wheat procurement after the recent spell of unseasonal rains.
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Presentation on cane farming appears more a concoctive defence
2015-04-28 12:42:40| Sugar Industry News
For the benefit of relevant stakeholders, including those who would defend the sugar industry with obfuscations about its cane farming sector, see letter `All private cane farmers treated alike\' (SN April 22, 2015), this writer can legitimately lay claim to being an active participant in pioneering the development of small cane farming across the industry in the 1960\'s, not only by organising the groups into cooperatives a category which is omitted from GuySuCo\'s reference to private farmers\'; but also a contributor to the drafting of what is known as the National Cane Farming Committee Act (1965).
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Peasant cane farmers in Demerara want same benefits as those in Berbice
2015-04-20 11:46:01| Sugar Industry News
It appears that the Ministry of Agriculture and Guysuco have different sets of policies and systems for Berbice cane farmers/contractors and another for Demerara cane farmers, especially West Bank Demerara cane farmers .
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Sugar industry asks for rationalised cane price policy across the country
2015-04-16 08:29:16| Sugar Industry News
The sugar industry has called for a rationalised cane price policy across the country, in the wake of cane price arrears crossing Rs 19,000 crore and about 3 million tonnes of surplus stock pulling the prices down in the market.
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Paswan to meet cane growers, CMs next week
2015-04-10 12:24:18| Sugar Industry News
With the sugar industry struggling to pay cane arrears to farmers, Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has convened two separate meetings next week with the farmers and Chief Ministers of sugar producing states to help resolve the crisis.
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