Sugarcane farmers push for new crop pricing committee

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A crane offloads sugarcane from a tractor. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Sugarcane farmers are pushing the government to constitute a pricing committee to enable them gain from sharp increases in sugar prices.

While the term of the previous committee expired in December, the farmers faulted the prolonged vacuum that they say leaves them at the mercy of millers.

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