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Uganda's New Sugar Tech System | Uganda News
Uganda’s government just launched SIIMS, a powerful new tech system tracking every inch of sugarcane land and every ton of cane moving through the supply chain — all via satellite. Designed to fix chronic problems like low yields, early harvests, and unfair miller deductions, it’s a real-time watchdog for the sugar industry. Minister Sanjay Tanna is cracking down hard: millers must stop slashing farmer prices by 5-10%, and farmers must avoid selling to unregistered buyers or harvesting immature cane — practices costing Uganda billions. Violators face fines or jail time, while compliant…
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