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Gnidava Sugar Refinery will produce organic fertilizers for liming of soils

This year defecation presses will be installed at Gnidava Sugar Refinery, which will eventually produce valuable organic fertilizers for agricultural enterprises. The press-service of the company reports. «This year we will have 45-50 thousand defecation sediments — limestone with 90% of calcium, which is very much needed for liming of...


Turkey conducted auctions to corporatize three sugar factories

The Privatization Administration of Turkey conducted separate auctions to corporatize three sugar factories.   It is reported by Anadolu Agency. Turhal, Ilgin, and Erzurum — three factories of the Turkish Sugar Refineries Corporation (Turkseker) — were up for auction.  Kayseri...


Cuban sugar production headed toward decline to a minimum for more than 100 years

This year’s Cuban sugar harvest will be one of the lowest in more than a century at 1,1 million to 1,3 million tonnes of raw sugar, a drop of 30 percent. It is reported by Reuters. Cuba produced 1,8 million tonnes of raw sugar in the last harvest. The milling season runs from late November through April when the weather is normally dry and temper...


«Khavst-Agro» sowed more than 100 hectares of sugar beet

«Khavst-Agro» LLC (Pidloztsy village, Rivne region) has already sowed more than 100 hectares of sugar beet. It is reported by the press service of Gnidava Sugar Refinery. «We work in the round-the-clock mode. Before wheat sowing, we add chicken sweeteners — 6 t/ha, molasses bard and...


Indian sugar mills unlikely to get export subsidy

In India government is unlikely to give any export subsidy to sugar mills even as it has asked mills to give priority to clear sugar arrears to farmers, which has mounted to more than Rs 18,000 crore. It is reported by The Economic Times. «At present there is no proposal by the government to give any export subsidy to sugar mills», — a food ministry official said. «Our co...


«Astarta» plans to leave 61,84 million euros revenue undistributed

Agroindustrial holding «Astarta-Kyiv», the largest sugar producer of Ukraine, shareholders plan to leave undistributed net profit for 2017 financial year in the amount of EUR 61,84 million. It is stated in the draft resolution of the shareholders general meeting published on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. It is reported that the shareholders will consider a number of personnel issues and...


«Agroprodservice» started sugar beet sowing campaign

«Agroprodservice» planted 30 hectares of sugar beet from the planned 4,7 thousand hectares. The press-service of the company reports about it. At the moment, with the advent of spring, farmers and specialists of the company are actively continuing to sow spring barley and wheat, peas and...


«Astarta» production unit began sugar beet sowing

On April 11, «Poltavazernoprodukt» LLC began sugar beet sowing campaign. The press-service of the company reports. The land has already allowed farmers to seed, beginning with sugar beet and sunflowers sowing in «Bugaivka» and «Troitska» pro...


Ukrainian regions started sugar beet sowing

As of April 11, sugar beet sowing started in seven regions of Ukraine, held on 13 thousand hectares, which is 4% of the forecasted 302 thousand hectares. It is reported by the press-service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Ukrainian producers purchased 28,9 thousand tonnes of plant protection products (96% of the needs), inclu...


Tamil Nadu sugar output will fall to historic low

Tamil Nadu will continue to under perform in sugar output as planting acreages remain stagnant across major cane growing districts. It is reported by BusinessLine. This means the coming 2018-19 sugar season (October-September) will continue to be lacklustre though there could be a small improvement in output. It also means that...

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