All posts tagged "Uganda"
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25Sugar News in EnglishUganda : Sugarcane growing wiping out Kayunga’s forest cover
Sugarcane farming in Kayunga district, Uganda, has boosted the local economy by providing jobs but has also led to significant environmental degradation,...
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44Sugar News in EnglishNo Sugar Produced by Atiak Factory Despite Shs 553 Gov’t Investment – Ssenyonyi :Uganda
Uganda's Leader of the Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi, has criticized the Atiak Sugar Factory for not producing sugar despite the government investing Shs...
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50Sugar News in EnglishUganda Farmers disagree with Museveni on growing sugarcane
Ugandan sugarcane outgrowers have criticized President Museveni's call for millers to grow their own cane, arguing that it could harm their business....
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52Sugar News in EnglishUganda : Atiak Sugar Factory struggles despite Shs550 billion investment
India's ethanol blending program aims for 20% ethanol in petrol by 2025, enhancing energy security, reducing pollution, and supporting the agricultural sector....
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43Sugar News in EnglishUganda: Museveni Lauds Mehta Group for Pioneering Sugar Industry in Uganda
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni praised the Mehta Group for pioneering Uganda’s sugar industry, especially recognizing Mahendra Mehta for resilience after the Idi...
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53Sugar News in EnglishUgandans to feel brunt of high sugar prices as Kenya allows regional imports
Sugar prices in Uganda have surged, with a 50kg bag now costing Shs200,000, up from Shs120,000 in August. The increase follows Kenya’s...
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67Sugar News in EnglishUganda : Busoga farmers seek gov’t intervention in sugar industry
Farmers in Busoga, Uganda, under the Busoga Sugarcane Growers Union (BSU), have urged the government to address challenges in the sugar industry....
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45Sugar News in EnglishUganda : Sugarcane farmers up in arms over irregular loan deductions by Scoul
Sugarcane farmers from Greater Mukono and the management of Sugar Corporation of Uganda Limited (Scoul) are set to meet Minister of State,...
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65Maize News in EnglishUganda : NARO prioritizes new crop variates in new financial year
The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) of Uganda recently showcased new crop varieties, including high-yield maize and rice, during a presentation to...
