Much of what consumers buy is marked “sustainable,” “humane” or “green.” In the sugar cane fields of India, that papered over the worst abuses.

The cane could be hurt by a cold snap, ruining the sugar content. “The ideal window would be 100 days, to be out before the hard freeze threat,” Broussard said.

It's that time of year again in Louisiana: the sugar cane harvest. And officials are warning drivers about cane trucks on the highways that will be delivering up to 100,000-pound ...

Almost 4 million tons of that is sugar cane, while the rest is sugar beets. But producers say costs are rising too, and a new farm bill with a stronger safety net is needed.

After Florida State University published a study about the effects of burning sugar cane on marginalized communities, residents say it’s time to stop the practice. IE 11 is not supported.

Louisiana sugar cane is arguably the most successful crop in the history of the state. “Sugar, for our state, brings in a great economic impact,” continued Floyd.

Sugar cane plant pathologist Robert Magarey has made breakthrough discoveries and worked across the Pacific in his long career but says the ... Photo shows Australian Farmer of the Year Awards logo.

Sugar mills in India's top producing state Maharashtra are set to stop cane crushing 45 to 60 days earlier than last year as heavy rain has curtailed sugar cane availability, a senior state ...

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Southeast Asian Sugar. Sugars such as rock, palm, and muscovado give the region’s desserts, dipping sauces, and even curries their signature flavor ...