BASEL, Switzerland -- Syngenta announced today that it is developing a new technology to dramatically improve the cost efficiency of sugar cane planting in Brazil. Syngenta's innova-tion would reduce ...

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SOLAPUR, India - Indian farmers in the country's top sugar growing state of Maharashtra are being forced to replace cane with less water intensive crops, as a scorching drought drives authorities to ...

Biotech start-up has genetically optimized microbes to produce diesel fuel from sugar cane. Its first plant, in California, will be followed by a commercial plant in Brazil. Martin LaMonica is a ...

Dry weather at planting time is one reason Louisiana‘s recent sugar cane harvest is expected to set a record at almost 2 million tons of sugar once grinding of cane is completed, LSU AgCenter ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's sugar production could fall in 2019/20 as farmers are struggling to plant cane because of a drought in two of the country's top producing states, according to multiple ...

The four people from Mexico who have worked seasonally for many years at the Ramagos sugar cane and soybean farm in Iberville Parish were at the U.S. consulate in Monterrey, Mexico, in mid-March, ...

A renewable fuels company is considering building a $70 million plant in Jeanerette that would turn sugarcane bagasse into fuel pellets. The Delta Biofuel plant would be built on a 16 acre site off ...

Sugar cane farmer Lawrence Di Bella says that after 20 years of people talking about the potential of a local biofuel sector, ...

SADDLE BROOK, NJ. – International Molasses has introduced CaneRite Panela, a free-flowing powder sweetener made from the juice of the entire sugar cane plant. The sweetener is unrefined and ...