Sugarcane Farming in Kenya

76,000 farmers abandon sugarcane farming in Mumias

More than 76,000 farmers have abandoned sugarcane farming in Mumias driven by failure of Mumias Sugar factory to pay the farmers Sh600m accrued over the last two years. According to the Kenya National Federation of Sugarcane Farmers, cane planters in the region have uprooted the crop and only 20,000 farmers are still engaged in cane […]

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