Punjab: Farmers and Phagwara Mill Management Face to Face over Sugarcane Diversity - ChiniMandi

Phagwara: On Sunday, a clash broke out between the management of Golden Sandhar Sugar Mill and farmers over the variety of sugarcane. It is alleged that the farmers brought 95 varieties of sugarcane for crushing while they were given slips for another variety. The mill management has strictly banned the crushing of 95 varieties of sugarcane and refused to process it. Due to this, the farmers protested and the mill had to be closed for eight hour…