Higher returns entice sugar cane farmers to grow cotton in Maharashtra | Pune News - Times of India

Forty-five-year-old farmer Shivaji Jambhalkar from Uralgaon village in Shirur tehsil earned Rs60,000 from one acre of cotton harvest in 2022. The inc

USDA slightly raises 2022-23 sugar supply

Lower beet sugar production offset by higher cane sugar output and imports from Mexico.

International Maple Conference Comes To Wisconsin - Mid-West Farm Report

Maple syrup producers from across the nation and Canada will come together in La Crosse on Oct. 26-29 for the 2022 International Maple... Read More

Tractor Stunts | Three Mf 385 struggling to pull out heavy loaded sugarcane trolley | Power Show | AutoPlanet

Tractor Stunts Three Mf 385 struggling to pull out heavy loaded sugarcane trolley Power Show

NEDA: Sugar importation should be allowed if local produce is not enough

Union rejects American Crystal 4-year contract deal

American Crystal Sugar Co. union employees on July 26, 2022, voted to reject a four-year labor pact that offered 17% in pay increases over four years, to replace a five-year deal that expires Aug. 1, 2022. The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers, and Grain Millers initially will suggest new negotiation dates and isn’t suggesting a strike vote. Crystal, a Moorhead, Minnesota, farmer-owned cooperative, says it doesn’t “intend” to lock workers out, as it did for 22 months from 2011 to 2013.

Watch: Recycling Cotton Into New Fabric

Many of us try to recycle our old textiles, but few of us know that they are actually very difficult to reuse, and often end up in landfills anyway. Now, scientists at Lund University in Sweden have developed a method that converts cotton into sugar, that in turn can be turned into valuable products

Trial over sugar industry merger set to begin. What's at stake?

United States Sugar Corp., a Florida company that markets sugar cooperatively with Red River Valley sugarbeet growers through United Sugars, is seeking to purchase Imperial Sugar Co. The U.S. Department of Justice is suing to block the purchase.

Brazil doubles production of insect-resistant GMO sugarcane over past year with new variety for poor soil in the wings

Brazilian farmers are set to nearly double the area planted with transgenic sugarcane in the season starting this month, the world's main supplier of the

Artificial intelligence accelerates search for markers of resistance to sugarcane yellow leaf disease

Yellow leaf disease, a major sugarcane pest in Brazil, is caused by a virus resistant to thermal treatment. An infected plantation can be saved only by growing plantlets in tissue culture in the laboratory ...