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By Sheela Tumaini The sugar industry relies on collaborative efforts among farmers, sugar factories or mills, farmer associations, unions, and cooperatives, which, togeth...

By Sheela Tumaini, Kenya Sugar Board Bagasse is the fibrous by-product left after sugarcane processing at the sugar factories, typically accounting for about 30% of the s...

By Okoti Gilbert, Kenya Sugar Board The ultimate objective of the Kenya National Climate Change Council is to stabilize industrial pollution concentrations in the atmosph...

By Beatrice Awuor, Kenya Sugar Board The Kenya sugar industry has the potential to produce over 1.45 million metric tonnes of sugar at full capacity, which would meet dom...

By Okoti Gilbert, Kenya Sugar Board The manner in which the sugar industry value chain operates—particularly cane supply—is heavily influenced by the social, ...

By Brenda Kimaiyo, Kenya Sugar Board Since the early 1900s, the Kenya sugar industry has used a weight-based system to pay sugarcane farmers. However, this approach has s...

By Beatrice Awuor, Kenya Sugar Board Farmers are key stakeholders in the sugar industry, and their well-being has a significant impact on sugarcane production. Typically,...

By Sheela Tumaini, Kenya Sugar Board Introduction The sugar industry is undergoing a quiet revolution, both globally and in Kenya. Like many other sectors, it...

By Francis Songok, Kenya Sugar Board The sugar sub-sector has long been a vital pillar of the Kenyan economy, particularly in western Kenya. Yet in recent years, sugarcan...

By Sheela Tumaini, Kenya Sugar Board The Kenyan sugarcane industry is a critical pillar of the rural economy, especially for smallholder farmers in the Western and Nyanza...

By Okoti Gilbert, Kenya Sugar Board Harvesting and transportation form a vital sector within the sugar industry, playing a significant role in determining production cost...

Opinion By Francis Songok of The Kenya Sugar Board The QBCPS aims at providing the support tools for driving industry performance to higher competitivene...

By Etherly Barasa Sugarcane farming is widely recognized as a potentially lucrative and rewarding venture. However, many small-scale farmers in the Weste...

The sugarcane industry in Kenya is a vital component of the agricultural sector, providing livelihoods to thousands of farmers and contributing significantly to the national economy. However, this ...

The Kenyan sugar industry, a cornerstone of our agricultural sector, has long been a significant contributor to the economy. However, it has faced challenges ranging from low productivity and poor ...