Louisiana's sugar cane production is booming.But producers say costs are rising too, and a new farm bill with a stronger safety net is needed. At the American Sugar Cane League annual meeting ...

Farmers planted 20,000 more acres of sugar cane this year, for a total of 532,000 acres. Some areas of Louisiana have fared better; areas east of the Atchafalaya Basin have seen more rain and ...

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 ...

Louisiana’s 2015 sugar cane harvest was a wet, muddy mess, farmers and industry experts said late last week, as the last of the state’s 11 sugar mills were finishing up grinding for the season.

Newly planted sugar cane rests before sugar cane waiting to be harvested on Thursday, Nov. 21 on Ricky Rivet's farm in Morganza, La.

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 ...

NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) — In honor of what should be the Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival week, organizers want to see New Iberia homes and businesses decorated to show support for our farmers as… ...

One of the world's northernmost sugarcane fields has been planted at a Louisiana State University research station in central Louisiana.

Without its thousands of acres of sugar cane, Provost Farm now serves as an avenue through which to preserve the ancestral legacies of South Louisiana's Black and Indigenous sugar cane farmers ...

Farmers and industry experts say Louisiana’s 2015 sugar cane harvest was a wet, muddy mess. The state’s 11 sugar mills finished grinding for the season last week.