Grinding season began this week for Lafourche Sugars, and it’s a race to turn 1 million tons of cane into sweet crystals. The mill started up Monday Oct. 7, and for the next 100 days, Lafourche Sugars ...

Historians believe that Spanish missionaries built the first sugar mill in Texas in the 1780s at Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo, in present-day San Antonio. Four decades later, Stephen F.

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 ...

HEADLAND – There’s a lot of history at Todd Syrup Farm. Old plows, original peanut shelling devices, and more than 50 cane mills are on display in the farm’s living museum – located next door to a ...

CANBERRA, June 7 (Reuters) - Industrial disputes at factories that produce more than half of Australia's sugar could cause cane to be left unharvested if they are not resolved soon, threatening ...

It's sugar cane harvest season in Louisiana. To get the cane from stalk to crystals takes a whole lot of machinery and — produces mind-blowing amounts of sugar. Louisiana is the largest sugar cane ...

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 ...