Quality Based Cane Payment System

Quality Based Cane Payment System

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...

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Food Security Among Sugarcane Farmers for Sustainable Sugarcane Production

Food Security Among Sugarcane Farmers for Sustainable Sugarcane Production

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,...

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Technological Adaptation in the Kenyan Sugar Industry - The Role of GIS Sensing

Technological Adaptation in the Kenyan Sugar Industry - The Role of GIS Sensing

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...

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Announcing the May 2025 Sugar Industry Newsletter

Announcing the May 2025 Sugar Industry Newsletter

By John Kyule, Kenya Sugar Board   Supply Squeeze Intensifies, Prices Surge Further The Kenya Sugar Board’s May 2025 Sugar ...

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May 2025 Cane Analysis from the Cane Testing Units

May 2025 Cane Analysis from the Cane Testing Units

By Etherly Barasa INTRODUCTION This report presents the NIR based cane quality analysis for the month of May derived from Cane Testing Unit (CT...

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