Stories of Change: testing intercropping on smallholder land Smallholders often don’t have access to the resources and tools they need to address climate impacts. But helping them build resilience requires innovation and a willingness to do things differently. This is what the team at Assobari set out to achieve in their project, supported by the […]
Stories of Change: building smallholder resilience ‘The benefits are apparent. We used to produce 28 to 30 metric tonnes of sugarcane per acre, now we produce around 40 metric tonnes per acre.” These are the words of a smallholder sugarcane farmer in Pakistan, who participated in a project aimed at improving the sustainability of his […]
Overview Bonsucro is seeking an experienced consultant to conduct a study of waste-based products in the sugarcane sector, which will guide Bonsucro’s Roadmap. The first draft is expected to be ready by 28 April 2025 – with a final report due by 5 May 2025. At Bonsucro, we work with sugarcane growers, mills, traders, and […]
By Danielle Morley In October 2024, I wrote an update following my trip to India, where I met with key stakeholders in the sugarcane sector to discuss our plan of action to promote respect for human rights and decent work in sugarcane farming in India and beyond. This was prompted by a report in the […]
