Sugar cane farmers on strike for better pay
Published on: October 28, 2009 at 17:50
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Industrial official said, the ongoing strike by the farmers caused to delay in cane crushing and it is expected to start crushing by mid November. Normally, cane crushing starts by the first week of October.
The delay could mean a fall in the state's sugar output, as farmers may be tempted to sell some of the produce to jaggery and molasses producers.
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The Uttar Pradesh government has announced state-set 2009-10 sugar cane prices at Rs165 per 100 kilograms, while the farmers want Rs 280 per 100 kilograms.
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