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Sugaronline Editorial – The Stubbornness of Farmers By Meghan Sapp

18th July 2014

Topical, bold, outspoken, sometimes controversial, but always informed, Managing Director Meghan Sapp’s weekly Editorial gives you the stories behind the headlines ; an invaluable guide to the real sugar industry.

<p>&nbsp;</p><p>The world is heading into a deficit, something the market desperately needs to feed some value back into the system and facilitate upgrades with those profits, but stubborn farmers insisting on growing more cane are getting in the way.</p><p>In India, thanks to government support for cane prices, farmers earn INR75,000 per hectare of cane but

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