The study indicates that the tunnels likely channeled water to drive horizontal paddle wheels, which powered millstones used to crush sugarcane.

Sugar manufacturing is a highly water-intensive process that requires water in almost every unit of operation. For example, to maximize juice extraction, water must be sprayed on sugarcanes during the ...

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 ...

The owner of the land tied to a former sugar mill wants to develop housing on the site but must make sure hazardous ...

STEP IN TO KEEP THE WINE AND THE COMMERCE FLOWING. FOR WINE LOVERS IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, THE OLD SUGAR MILL IN CLARKSBURG IS MORE THAN A TASTING ROOM. IT’S A DESTINATION. IT TAKES YOU AWAY FROM HOME ...

NAMAKKAL: The sugar-crushing season in Namakkal is set to begin by mid-November, with nearly one lakh tonnes of sugarcane ...

ISLAMABAD: In a decisive move to stabilise sugar prices and ensure steady market supply, the federal government on Monday directed strict oversight of sugar mill stocks following reports of violations ...