BASEL, Switzerland -- Syngenta announced today that it is developing a new technology to dramatically improve the cost efficiency of sugar cane planting in Brazil. Syngenta's innova-tion would reduce ...

Described by explorers as “the reed which gives honey without bees,” sugar cane became one of the most desired plants in the ancient world. The plant: Described by explorers as “the reed which gives ...

Dry weather at planting time is one reason Louisiana‘s recent sugar cane harvest is expected to set a record at almost 2 million tons of sugar once grinding of cane is completed, LSU AgCenter ...

LAFAYETTE, LA — “We’re growing cane at the northernmost latitude here in Louisiana”, Wilson Judice, an agronomist for the American Sugarcane League, told me after walking out of a truck full of ...

SOLAPUR, India - Indian farmers in the country's top sugar growing state of Maharashtra are being forced to replace cane with less water intensive crops, as a scorching drought drives authorities to ...

Morocco’s Cosumar Group has launched the 2025-26 sugar crop planting season following a 74 percent rise in sugar beet output ...

Biotech start-up has genetically optimized microbes to produce diesel fuel from sugar cane. Its first plant, in California, will be followed by a commercial plant in Brazil. Martin LaMonica is a ...