Every sugar cane harvesting season, especially in Kolhapur and Sangli, begins with protests demanding the mills to announce the price. On Monday, Andolan Ankush, a sugar cane farmers' organisation ...
The "14 de Julio" sugar mill is now in its 193rd uninterrupted harvest, since it was founded in 1930 under the name of Manuelita, one more reason for pride for the collective. To reach this start-up, ...
Harvesting of sugar beets is still ongoing, and as of November 20, the average yield stands at more than 400 centners per hectare. The government provides subsidies for sugar beet cultivation ...
Taking into account the results of the previous season in Florida, the 2025 harvest requires higher quality and efficiency in cane cutting, to avoid harvest losses and collect as ... It is also ...
Since October 1, Glades residents have once again been smothered in the smoke and ash that will plague us through the entirety of the six-to-eight-month sugar cane pre-harvest burn season.
It's deeply troubling that despite all of the medical evidence linking sugar cane ... harvesting, the health risks faced by our communities will remain. Luz Torres is a resident of Pahokee ...
The annual Crop Over Festival, originally celebrating the end of the sugar cane harvest, is a vibrant explosion of music, dance and, of course, rum. Picture yourself dancing to the infectious beats of ...
Labour shortages, in turn, have spurred farm mechanisation and even sales of herbicides to replace manual weeding. In Maharashtra, unlike in Uttar Pradesh and most other cane-growing states, it is the ...