Agriculture Minister Tomasi Tunabuna confirms sugar shipments during the 2026 crushing season
1 day ago
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Sampras Anand
A $1000 cane access road grant and repairs have helped Mohammed Khalil resume supplying the Labasa mill after a year away.
6 days ago
With three months remaining before the end of the year, Mr Lal called on Government to address farmers’ concerns over the cane price.
04 Oct
The ministry had its back-up plan to assist farmers if conditions worsened under El-Nino.
Labasa Mill improves its tonnes of cane to tonnes of sugar ratio from 11:1 last year to 9.1:1 in 2026.
01 Oct
Mr Tubuna said only 20 per cent of farmers produced 80 per cent of total cane tonnage, adding that subsidies were provided to all farmers without proper targeting.
08 Sep
Kaneta Naimatau
The technology could be used for herbicide spraying, foliar nutrition, drought mitigation and ripener application.
Devisha Prakash
Mr Lal said farmers were equally concerned by the Prime Minister's silence following the proposals for the industry's future.
14 Aug
Farmers say renewed disruption could delay harvesting and affect their livelihoods.
12 Aug
PM Sitiveni Rabuka is expected to announce a broad sugar revival strategy by the end of the year.
10 Aug