a) i) - Ground close up
ii) - Photograph (A) – Harvesting of sugarcanes
- Photograph B - Transportation of sugarcane
b) - Kakamega district.
- Busia district
- Bungoma district
- Mumias district
c) - it requires high rainfall of about 1270mm and rainfall should reduce towards harvesting
Twice to allow for concentration of sugar
- It requires hot climate with temperatures ranging from 20oC to 27oC throughout the year
-- It requires a dry sunny period for ripening and harvesting
- It requires well drained soils, with nutrients
- It is grown on fairly level gentle sloping land. This allows for the use machines during ploughing, planting and harvesting
d) - Small farm sizes
- Pests and diseases e.g. ratoon stunting lowering the yields
Corruption in factory management over production
- Delayed payment kills the morale of the farmers
- Low earnings form sugarcane production
sharon kalunda answered the question on April 17, 2019 at 13:55
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