Some things can’t be believed until experienced. Since I grew up in Mississippi and have spent the past 18 years in Louisiana, I thought I was prepared for the heat of the equator in July. I was wrong ...

One of the oldest standing homes in Nacogdoches will host a Nov. 1 community event offering a glimpse into farmstead life in the mid-1800s.

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 ...

Eswatini’s sugar industry has reached a historic milestone after becoming the first in Africa to achieve certification under ...

This Louisiana distillery was named by USA Today 10Best for producing the sixth best craft rum in the U.S. Find out about ...

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 ...

Ben LeBlanc, the manager of Lafourche Sugar, is the representation of a new breed of sugar millers. He said he was attracted to the sugar-cane industry, not because it was in his blood (his father was ...

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 ...

The Cora Texas sugar cane mill in Iberville Parish had a pipeline leak and emergency releases of potent black wastewater in December and January that significantly exceeded permit limits, breaking ...