Govt’s plan to move cane from Skeldon to Albion for processing must be reassessed because the 41 miles reasonable trek poses now not handiest doable cane juice depletion to an already crippling business however provides bills manner above manufacturing prices, the APNU+AFC has mentioned. As well as, the opposition believes that the use of a median of 17 vans or tractors in keeping with day poses visitors hazards and will spoil the roadways.“Right here once more we move striking cash right into a black hollow. It’s an ill-advised resolution. It’s (the space from Skeldon to Albion) about 41 miles. The prices – vans, fabrics and all of that – for transportation goes to create further bills for us and now much more than the price of manufacturing,” APNU+AFC’s primary speaker on agriculture Khemraj Ramjattan lamented the day past.
