Louisiana's sugar cane production is booming. Despite a severe drought, the state's 2023 harvest produced more than 1.8 million tons of sugar. The number of acres of sugar cane harvested has been ...

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 ...

A college student, a couple of semesters away from getting an undergraduate degree in chemistry. Likes to read good literature, play the piano, play chess, and listen to music and podcasts. Born in ...

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 ...

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 ...

It’s a cloudy, gray Saturday morning in November and the Schexnayders are gathered in a shed on their farm in White Castle, watching sugar cane juice bubble away in a large, cast iron cauldron. The ...

KAMUELA, Hawaii -- The Doha Round is not dead despite the failure of the trade ministerial in Geneva during the last week of July, but moving it forward will be difficult, a range of trade lobbyists ...

In an era where there is a need for inclusive growth, sugar cane farming is among the few that have contributed to the success of the rural economy. Against this backdrop, efforts are being made to ...

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

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 Farm Bill.