Since October 1, Glades residents have once again been smothered in the smoke and ash that will plague us through the entirety of the six-to-eight-month sugar cane pre-harvest burn season.

Farmers say they feel besieged as global price collapse, Chinese ban on syrup imports and government's fight against air pollution add to dilemmas Their produce fuels consumer cravings for bubble teas ...

Sugar production in India -- the world's second-largest producer -- is projected to drop 15 per cent to 27-27.2 million ...

Maharashtra mills had crushed 596.38 lt of cane and produced 53.72 lt of sugar this season at an average recovery of 9.01%.

a normal season would have produced about 20-million tonnes of sugarcane. The suppressed demand has since contributed to reasons why growers plan to grow less. As recently recognised by ...

Knockroe Sugar Mill was erected by Alexander Christie Walker in 1893, the third mill to be established in the Isis in the ...

Indian Sugar and Bio Energy Manufacturers' Association (ISMA), too, has estimated sugar production lower at 27.2 million tonne for the 2024-25 season ... in several cane growing regions due ...

He said that crushing operations may resume either this year or in the next season in fiscal year 2025-26. "Sugarcane planting for the 2024-25 season has already begun," the MD said. "If we miss ...

ISMA's second sugar production estimate for 2024-25 season shows a drop to 27.27 mt, with 3.75 mt diverted to ethanol.

While the true extent of damage won't be known for a few weeks, promising signs point to a healthy sugar cane harvest season.