While the true extent of damage won't be known for a few weeks, promising signs point to a healthy sugar cane harvest season.
Before the sugar cane can be crushed in the mill, the canes have to be deprived of their leaves, and this is now done by hand. The invention we are about to describe is intended to supersede the ...
The NYT and Fuller Project investigation found that companies like Coke and Pepsi profit from a brutal system that exploits ...
ABOUT the middle of the nineteenth century nine-tenths of the world's sugar was obtained from the sugar cane. At the close of the century the proportion had fallen to about one-half, and the ...
Of all the sweet treats we associate with Christmas, nothing evokes the holiday spirit quite like the candy cane. With its decorative ... tech and fun facts all week long. What’s the origin ...
The following guide highlights facts on cane toads ... to the Sunshine State to control agricultural pests in sugar cane in ...
A group of Mexican migrants who spent years harvesting sugar cane on a Louisiana farm say they were forced to work long hours without overtime and paid illegally low wages. The workers are now ...
MUMBAI, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Indian mills have produced 9.54 million metric tons of sugar since the season began on Oct. 1, down 15.5% year-on-year, a leading industry body said on Thursday, as cane ...
As of 2019, the country had approximately 250,000 small-scale sugarcane farmers, who supplied most of the cane milled in the country. The sugar industry supports the livelihoods of about six million ...
Their produce fuels consumer cravings for bubble teas, cakes, ice creams and other calorific treats, but Thailand’s sugar cane farmers – the backbone of the world’s second-largest sugar ...