Indian sugar subsidy impacts on North Queensland growers

By Jessica Johnston
Updated October 3 2018 - 7:06pm, first published 6:00pm
Burdekin Canegrowers chair Phil Marano said the Indian subsidies had already contributed to the low sugar price.
Burdekin Canegrowers chair Phil Marano said the Indian subsidies had already contributed to the low sugar price.

INDIA’S decision to subsidise cane growers in the country, potentially flooding the market with cheap sugar amid already catastrophic low prices, has been slammed by growers in the north.

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