Listen more to sugar technologists, farmers in bid to revive industry

Sugarcane farmers demonstrate outside Kisumu County Governor's office over zoning and unpaid arrears on January 14, 2019. [File, Standard]

Many people are now talking about the revival of the sugar industry in Kenya. There are those who believe it is too late, or it will be a waste of taxpayers’ money.

But I think it is not yet too late, and we can learn from the mistakes of the past, shake ourselves up and be back on the road to recovery as if nothing ever happened.