Between the Cut and the Crush: The Quiet Discipline at Nguku Site
On a cleared patch at Nguku Site, Charles Aroko works down a row of freshly cut cane, laying each stalk into line — base to base, top to top —…
From operational insights and sustainability updates to farmer stories and policy commentary, this is where we share what we know about Kenya's sugar sector from the inside.
On a cleared patch at Nguku Site, Charles Aroko works down a row of freshly cut cane, laying each stalk into line — base to base, top to top —…
Sheila Wasonga did not expect a milling line to decide her future. But somewhere between the crushers and the spinning centrifugals at Sukari Industries — watching juice pressed from cane…
Fifteen years ago, Job Leggio stood on three acres in Oria and made a decision most of his neighbours thought was a gamble. He would pull up his maize and…
There are farmers who begin with advantages — inherited land, established networks, capital accumulated across generations. And then there are farmers like Frederick Ochieng Agembo, who begin with three-quarters of…
How one farmer in Kamasi Village, South Kabura, is redefining what a sugarcane farmer can look like in Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County. In Kamasi Village, South Kabura, the assumptions about…
From Uncertainty to Abundance — how one farmer in Ongaro Village, Ndhiwa, swapped maize for cane, built a 10-acre business, and became a voice for women in agriculture across Homa…
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