Agriculture & Land
Kenya Sugar Board cuts sugarcane price to Ksh.5,500 per tonne
The News
The Kenya Sugar Board has directed all sugar millers to implement a new minimum sugarcane price of Ksh.5,500 per tonne, down from Ksh.5,750, citing increased local sugar production and falling retail prices as the primary drivers for the reduction.
Why it matters
Sugar Board's price cut to farmers impacts rural livelihoods and reflects broader agricultural sector pressures affecting producer incomes.
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