Last weekend, during the celebration of the 100th anniversary of SCOUL in Buikwe, President Museveni urged sugar investors to cultivate their own cane, citing the unreliability of outgrowers.
In response, the owners of the large Caribbean plantations decided to switch to growing sugar cane. The plantation owners purchased enslaved people to provide the labour for this work. Almost ...
Sugar factories in Busia have continued to count losses amounting to millions monthly as a result of increased poaching. Cane poaching arises when a miller supports farmers in growing sugar cane ...
Dr Nathalie Piperidis is a ‘cytogeneticist’. What does that mean? She studies sugarcane chromosomes under the microscope, trying to figure out what the complex crop is up to. It’s a long way ...
Niger State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) with three companies for sugarcane cultivation and sugar production in the state. According to statement, the agreement ...