Sugarcane harvest began in Khuzestan, Iran

Abdul Ali Naseri, on the sidelines of the beginning of the sugarcane harvest operation at the Farabi Agro-Industrial Company in Shadegan, told reporters: Rivers increased the salinity of water needed for ships. According to ISNA, he said: "Due to the salinity and problems that existed in the discussion of water supply, in most sugarcane companies in the province, we faced a shortage and a sharp decline in production." The CEO of the Sugarcane Development and Ancillary Industries Company stated that this year we are facing a decrease of about 18% in crops, noting that this year we planned to harvest crops with a growth of 240 cm, but due to water conditions, we started harvesting with a growth of 208 cm we did. Naseri continued: "This year, we predict that about 5.5 million tons of sugarcane and about 600,000 tons of sugar will be produced in the seven agro-industries of Khuzestan province." Haft Tappeh Sugar Company, which recently joined us, has been severely damaged by the ...