Grinding season began this week for Lafourche Sugars, and it’s a race to turn a million tons of cane into sweet crystals.

He's seen for himself how much more quickly sugar cane, which can grow to be 20ft (6m) tall or more, shoots up after receiving fertiliser. Drones are touted as useful flying farmhands because they ...

the day the final harvest of sugar cane began. - The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo HAWAIIAN COMMERCIAL & SUGAR CO. – THE LAST HARVEST As waves of workers began to lose their jobs with the ...

When you start to shoot, you become enraged and you lose ... Another airplane fell into a sugar cane field. The co-pilot burned to death but the pilot jumped in his parachute and tried to escape.

After the envoy returned home, he used sugar cane from Yangzhou to make sugar ... the vegetables and other native delicacies. Bamboo shoots, mushrooms, wax gourds (winter melons), and vegetable ...

Bees and other pollinating insects are responsible for the growth of several plants that humans rely on as food sources, including apples, avocados, sugar cane, strawberries ... long stems of purple ...

CHAUVIN — The signs of exodus are everywhere along Little Caillou Road as it winds for miles past bait shops and sugar cane fields ... home insurance premium shoot up to $20,000 per year.

Many foods have fascinating histories, but nothing compares to Hawaiian cuisine and how it relates to culture. On the islands ...

When I was a kid I’d chant “coconut, coconut, coconut” whenever my grandma asked me what I wanted for dinner. She knew I was ...

Sugar cane needs warm climates to grow ... Some nights, once I got settled in, I’d go up there and play cards or dominos and shoot the breeze. Just passing the time. But the devil had a plan ...