BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — An agriculture expert says this year’s Louisiana sugarcane crop had great growing conditions although Hurricane Francine’s strong winds damaged some crops. An estimated ...

Brazil is set to harvest a smaller-than-expected sugar cane crop in the season that starts next month, as a forecast for continued dry weather in the world’s largest producer threatens to hinder ...

YOUNGSVILLE, L.a. — Monday marks the start of the first work week in the New Year — and for Acadiana's sugarcane farmers, it's a busy one. "If the weather would've stayed calm, cool, and dry, we would ...

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Sugar cane fields in Australia’s northern Queensland are overrun with rats, threatening one of the region’s most valuable crops. The infestation follows a period of heavy rain which boosted plant ...

A long the rim of Lake Okeechobee, the seasons aren’t marked by temperature or falling leaves but by the humidity, light, and plumes of ash that blanket this part of Florida come October. Just as the ...

SAO PAULO - Brazilian sugar and ethanol mills are struggling to crush the remaining center-south cane crop as intensifying rains continue to hamper harvest in the main growing belt. Rains arrived in ...

NAZARE, India, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Thousands of acres of India's sugar crop are suffering severe damage from a faltering monsoon, with some farmers in the world's second-biggest grower forced to feed ...

ZACATEPEC, Mexico -- Back in the early 1900s when revolutionary Emiliano Zapata divvied up the plantations of the rich and parceled out the land, peasants thought they would reap gold. Today, as ...