Sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum), a tropical perennial grass native to Papua New Guinea and Southeast Asia, is one of the world’s most important economic food and energy crops. Its soaring ...

The sugar cane plant was the main crop produced on the numerous plantations throughout the Caribbean during the 18th and 19th centuries. These plantations produced 80–90 per cent of the sugar ...

SUGAR Regulatory Administrator Pablo Luis Azcona anticipates a nearly five percent increase in sugar production for this crop ...

Before the sugar cane can be crushed in the mill ... and as the growth of this plant seems to be extending, they will, no doubt, be in great demand, for that as well as for the ordinary cane.

It begins with the sugar cane plant, which takes 15 to 18 months to grow. These long sticks contain a rich, sweet juice which can be chewed and extracted. Labourers manually trim the shoots of ...

We are going to take this CO2 to feed our plant,” he added. Initially, the algae-based bio-fuel facility will use five percent of the emissions from the sugar cane ethanol process but later the ...