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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Growers will send their sugarcane more than 100km south to be processed this year, but long-term options remain unclear. For more than 125 years Mossman's cane growers have delivered a crop to the ...