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Sugarcane farmers stare at losses as pests attack crop

Isaac Koti, a farmer from Malava sub-county, on his farm at Muting'ong'o village yesterday. [Chrispen Sechere, Standard]

Sugarcane farmers in western Kenya have been thrown into panic after pests attacked their crop.

Yellow Aphid pest causes yellowing of leaves before they dry up.

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