Increase in price of sugar canes 

Because of rising cost of living, West Kenya sugar company has decided to increase price of canes as a means of caring for farmers needs. The fifteen percent increment which applies as from June 2012, is one of the planned strategies to increase farmers income and life standards across western. Despite increment in price, they have also decided to give farmers fertilizers at subsided rates which is deducted later during harvest of canes.

Location: NORTH KABRAS , KAKAMEGA , KENYA