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 ...

The cost of sugar has increased sharply in recent years. Now researchers believe gene editing could boost supplies. But how, and what does this mean for manufacturers? The global cost of sugar has ...

The drop in sugarcane production has been variously attributed to heavy rainfall, pests, and disease. According to The ...

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 ...

Patrick Frischhertz, a sugarcane farmer in Plaquemine, finished harvesting his sugarcane on Jan. 12 and breathed a huge sigh of relief. “I feel very blessed to be able to cut all the cane out of our ...

Sugarcane, a crucial worldwide food and bioenergy crop, accounts for approximately 80% of the world's sugar production, with its largest cultivation in Brazil and India. As the 5th largest crop by ...

Almost two billion tons of sugarcane are harvested globally each year, making it the most widely grown crop on Earth, according to visualcapitalist.com, which presents a ranking of global crop ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana is the number one state in producing sugarcane, but this year’s numbers will be down due to the lack of rain we’ve had. Travis Medine has been a sugarcane farmer ...

A gene order map (created using GENESPACE) that compares genome assemblies among related plant species. The horizontal white lines represent chromosomes, and the colored braids that link them show ...

Nanded: In a distressing incident that has once again brought the plight of sugarcane growers into focus, a farmer allegedly set fire to his standing sugarcane crop after it was not harvested on time ...