Nov. 11—TIFTON, Ga. — From the mule-powered sugar cane mill to the smell of syrup cooking, visitors will become immersed in the days of old in South Georgia on Nov. 20 at the annual cane grinding and ...

TROY, Ala. — Ralph Waldo Emerson said “Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.” Joe Todd of Todd Farms in Dothan said "Amen" to that. The seventh-generation syrup-maker ...

Hundreds of pounds of sugar fell from a conveyor belt into a warehouse, piling in a massive heap. “It’s raining sugar,” said Charles Schudmak, chief operating officer at the Cora Texas Manufacturing ...

Some things can’t be believed until experienced. Since I grew up in Mississippi and have spent the past 18 years in Louisiana, I thought I was prepared for the heat of the equator in July. I was wrong ...

Angola — Inmate Pete Clement, the mule driver, bit into a syrup-sopped biscuit as armed prison guards looked on. “Boy, that is good!” he said. Tuesday was syrup-making day at the Louisiana State ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain proposed Friday to borrow $7 million to take ownership of a failed sugar cane mill in southwest Louisiana built with state dollars and now ...

SANTA ROSA, Texas (Border Report) — Miles of what once were thriving sugar cane fields in this rural part of South Texas are now just dirt due to the lack of water from Mexico on which growers here ...

TROY — Ralph Waldo Emerson said "Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door." Joe Todd of Todd Farms in Dothan said "Amen" to that. The seventh-generation syrup-maker with ...