What started as a 5- to 6-acre property overgrown with cane grass in 2008 is now a thriving Maui-based farm of agave tequilana ... to having nearly double the sugar content as varieties found ...

Further Kenya's cane is grown in small farms, which are unsuitable for mechanised farming. There is also the case of competitor countries using a sugarcane variety that matures fast. Most of these ...