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Uganda: Sugarcane Farmers Face Weighbridge Cheating

A report by Uganda's Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) reveals exploitation of sugarcane farmers at weighbridges, where weight manipulation occurs due to...

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Uganda takes major step towards sugarcane industry reform

The Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) hosted a National Validation Workshop on November 21, 2024, at Imperial Royale Hotel, focusing on the...

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Uganda : 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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No 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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Uganda 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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Uganda : 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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Uganda: 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...