
Sugarcane crushing season begins
The Hindu
Minister for Agriculture M.R.K.Panneerselvam launched the crushing activities at Subramania Siva co-operative sugar mill here on Wednesday. According to officials, 2.4 lakh tonnes of cane cultivated o
Minister for Agriculture M.R.K.Panneerselvam launched the crushing activities at Subramania Siva co-operative sugar mill here on Wednesday.
According to officials, 2.4 lakh tonnes of cane cultivated on 7,215 acres was aimed to be crushed at the co-operative mill. Farmers would be paid ₹.2,929 for per tonne of cane.
According to officials, over ₹two crore has been has been transferred as incentive to the bank accounts of 1,538 member farmers who supplied cane to the mill.

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