Louisiana sugarcane industry recovers after past challenges

Louisiana’s sugarcane industry is celebrating a strong season with record sugar production after previous droughts impacted ...
Yahoo

Louisiana sugar cane crops to produce 2 million tons of sugar worth about $1.5B

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 Advocate

Louisiana sugar cane farmers want a stalemated Congress to pass the Farm Bill. Here's why.

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.
WAFB

Louisiana sugar cane farmers hopeful after Trump claims Coca-Cola will switch to real sugar

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Sugar cane farmers and agriculture experts from Louisiana say President Donald Trump’s recent announcement that Coca-Cola had agreed to switch from using artificial ...
NOLA.com

Innovative Acadiana plant to turn sugar cane bagasse into biofuel pellets

The sugar cane industry, while producing a $4.2 billion annual economic impact in Louisiana, creates tons of waste product every year. What to do with that waste has long been a problem for sugar ...
Insurancenewsnet.com

Louisiana sugar cane farmers want a stalemated Congress to pass the Farm Bill. Here's why. [The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La.]

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 ...