‘Procure sugar cane directly from farmers for Pongal gift kits’
The Hindu
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 t
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 and farmer producer companies. The government marketing agencies could be engaged for the purpose. Based on the orders this year, the farmers would be able cultivate sugar canes in the coming years, they said.

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