All posts tagged "Kenya"
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406Maize News in EnglishKenya Maize production projected at 75 million bags for 2024
Kenya projects 75 million bags of maize in 2024, aided by fertilizer subsidies and good weather. Agriculture CS Andrew Karanja announced government...
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331Sugar News in EnglishKenya : The Sugar Act, 2024 commences
The Sugar Act, 2024, effective from November 21, 2024, establishes the Kenya Sugar Board and the Kenya Sugar Research and Training Institute...
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286Sugar News in EnglishKenya aims to be sugar exporting country
President William Ruto announced Kenya's sugar sector revival, with all 17 factories operational and four more under construction. July 2024 production hit...
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328Sugar News in EnglishKenya : Coast sugarcane output rises on good rains
Kwale International Sugar Company Ltd (Kiscol) has seen increased sugarcane output from its 1,500 outgrower farmers, with improved rains boosting planting. The...
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249Maize News in EnglishKenya : KRA Goes After Farmers Selling Maize in New Regulations
Kenyan maize millers, including Buffalo Millers, have adopted the e-TIMS (electronic Tax Invoice Management System) for payments, requiring suppliers to have active...
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242Sugar News in EnglishKenya : Farmers in Rongo ditch sugarcane for Maize
Farmers in Kamagambo and the surrounding areas of Rongo constituency are increasingly shifting from sugarcane to maize farming, driven by economic necessity...
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209Sugar News in EnglishKenya : Deny licenses to millers who don’t develop cane, say workers
In Kenya's Western region, sugar industry workers are urging the government to condition milling license renewals on millers' efforts to cultivate sugarcane....
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295Maize News in EnglishKenya : Trans Nzoia farmers reject government’s Ksh.3,500 per 90Kg maize price offer
Farmers in Trans Nzoia County rejected the government's offer of Ksh.3,500 per 90kg for maize, citing low prices below production costs. They...
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333Maize News in EnglishKenya : Govt announces new maize price for 90k bag, NCPB to buy produce
Agriculture and Livestock Cabinet Secretary Andrew Karanja announced that the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) will purchase maize at KSh 3,500...
