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 ...

YOUNGSVILLE, La. (KLFY) — Agriculture experts told News 10 that if rain does not come quickly, it could impact the sugarcane harvest dramatically. “Louisiana is under major attack from the sun at the ...

FIELD trials of a Japanese deep-planting technology has increased sugarcane harvest by 20.8 percent, the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) reported on Monday. From 63.92 metric tons (MT) per ...

Reed St. Pierre has watched as mud from heavy rains worked his trucks so hard that they broke down. He has seen water flood his LaPlace sugar cane fields, and a typical day's work now leaves his boots ...

Raw sugar futures held steady in New York as traders mull rising output from India against estimates that mills in top grower ...

MID-MICHIGAN, Mich. (WJRT) - Michigan Sugar Co. expects a record year as the annual sugar beet harvest hits full speed. The grower-owned cooperative anticipates harvesting around 5.4 million tons of ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Sugarcane is one of Louisiana’s top money makers and ensures a way of life for farmers across the state. Now, after a slow start to the year, sugarcane farmers anxiously ...