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29th April 2026
Sugarcane farmers in Busoga have been urged by the Ministry of Agriculture to shift from sugarcane to palm oil farming, adding that the palm crop is expected to perform better in the region than sugarcane, according to the Monitor.Tags: News excerpt, farmers
Countries: Uganda
27th April 2026
Cane growers in districts across the Greater Kibaale, Bunyoro sub-region have reported losses due to limited market access and low prices offered by existing mills for their sugarcane, amid a delay in the licensing of a new proposed sugar factory, according to the Monitor.Tags: News excerpt, factory, farmers
Countries: Uganda
21st April 2026
Sugarcane growers in Uganda's Bunyoro and Tooro regions, represented by the Bunyoro Tooro Sugarcane Farmers Association (BUTOS), have urged Parliament to reject the proposed UGX300 excise duty on a kilogram of sugar, according to news reports by NTV Uganda and New Vision.Tags: government, sugarcane, News excerpt, farmers, duty
Countries: Uganda