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Louisiana sugar cane production is booming, but producers say a new farm bill is needed

Louisiana's sugar cane production is booming. Despite a severe drought, the state's 2023 harvest produced more than 1.8 million tons of sugar. The number of acres of sugar cane harvested has been ...
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Louisiana sugar cane farmers want a stalemated Congress to pass the Farm Bill. Here's why. [The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La.]

Jun. 3—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 ...
KLFY News 10

Evolution of sugar cane farming

NEW IBERIA, la. (KLFY) –Sugarcane farming in New Iberia is embracing new technology, including drones, to improve efficiency and profitability, according to veteran farmer Ricky Gonsoulin. Ricky ...
NOLA.com

See how a Louisiana 90-year-old and his family make sugar cane syrup the old-fashioned way

It’s a cloudy, gray Saturday morning in November and the Schexnayders are gathered in a shed on their farm in White Castle, watching sugar cane juice bubble away in a large, cast iron cauldron. The ...
The Advocate

Louisiana sugar cane farmers want a stalemated Congress to pass the Farm Bill. Here's why.

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 Bill.