Dry spell dims harvest prospects as cane farmers look to improve yields

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The sugar industry in Barbados is looking into generating electricity for the national grid throughout the year. Cane farmers and the government are studying the use of king grass, bagasse, and high-fibre cane. These efforts aim to improve yields as a dry spell threatens harvest prospects.

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