GuySuCo unlikely to meet first crop target – Chand

Komal Chand

GAWU President Komal Chand says that GuySuCo will most likely not reach its first crop target of 70,000 tonnes, noting that both the Rose Hall and Albion estates have finished harvesting and were below target.

He said that the first week of harvesting “ended up being average one tonne of sugar for 13.5 tonnes of cane, which is okay”. Chand stated that the second and third week production was along the same amounts, but that the issue has become the amount of cane being planted and harvested.

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