In 1931, the United States Sugar Corporation (USSC) experienced its first successful harvest of sugarcane Florida. Since then, the sugarcane industry has become deeply rooted in South Florida.

The main goal of the tour was to demystify where sugar comes from and humanize the sugar industry to these influential experts, according to Dr. Courtney Gaine, the president and CEO of the Sugar ...

NEW IBERIA, la. (KLFY) –Sugarcane farming in New Iberia is embracing new technology, including drones, to improve efficiency and profitability, according to veteran farmer Ricky Gonsoulin. Ricky ...

In the United States, nearly half of all domestically produced sugar comes from sugarbeets and the other half comes from sugarcane. In December 2021, I had the exciting opportunity to travel to ...

A popular Olivenhain farm that its supporters call “life-changing” and “pure magic” will receive the city’s third agricultural permit so it can legally continue hosting summer camps, the Encinitas ...

Normally, we think of farming as a wholesome operation where people connect with the Earth and produce healthy fruits and veggies. However, one major farming corporation is accused of producing ...

It is clear that Dan Griswold, speaking through the CATO Institute, knows little about environmental policy or farm policy, as evidenced in his recent column, “Big Sugar and Florida’s bittersweet ‘red ...

Jun. 3—WASHINGTON — Vermilion Parish sugar cane farmer Kyle Zenon put on his Sunday church suit to haunt the halls of Capitol Hill in a quest to push a gridlocked Congress into passing the stalled ...

Nimbut, Maharashtra, INDIA – “Ready?” Suresh Jagtap asks, then turns and disappears into a field of tall sugar canes. Inside is a world of dappled green. The 65-year-old farmer bats rustling leaves ...

The rapid expansion of sugarcane farming in Busoga Sub-region is fuelling climate change, according to local leaders and scientists. Forests have been cleared to make way for sugarcane, causing carbon ...