For those with time, Google Kenana.com. This company in Sudan produces 400,000 Metric tones of sugar per day, from production of 26,000 tones of cane- the highest production capacity in the world- on a combined 100,000 acres, with 90% being for domestic consumption. It's such an integrated farming enterprise, mechanized system and with a myriad of interrelated industries, it exemplies best sugar farming practices. Lesson: small holder jembe na panga farming can never be competitive in this day and age.
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