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East Africa: Cane Farmers Back Comesa
2014-03-04 07:38:46| Sugar Industry News
Kakamega Sugarcane farmers have welcomed the move by Comesa to give Kenya a one-year extension to restructure her sugar sector.
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Kenya: Mumias Farmers Welcome New Cane Seed
2014-02-27 07:57:20| Sugar Industry News
A section of Mumias sugar growers have resumed cane farming with new cane varieties. The new cane seeds introduced by the Mumias Sugar Company mature early and are diseaseresistant. Akatu Opiyo, a farmer from Shirotsa village in Butere district said he earlier quit cane farming following poor yields and low returns.
From sugar cane to this...
2014-02-24 07:32:18| Sugar Industry News
They were used as a political football in the lead up to the 1999 General Election with politicians and aspirants brandishing the expiring agriculture land leases as their weapon of choice in their campaigns.
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Kenyan sugar firm Mumias trims loss, says cane theft a problem
2014-02-24 07:32:18| Sugar Industry News
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's Mumias Sugar reported on Thursday a narrower loss in the six months ended December as it increased revenues and cut costs.
Kenya: Cane Millers Fear the Cost
2014-02-24 07:32:18| Sugar Industry News
Awendo Cane millers in the South Nyanza sugar belt have called on the government to help cut the cost of production. Lawrence Opiyo from Sukari Industries said the cost of sugar production should be harmonised with other countries in the Comesa region.
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