In May 1968, when my fiancee, Ginger Beralas of Lihu‘e, first took me to Kaua‘i, there were eight sugar plantations in operation on the island: Kilauea, Lihu‘e Plantation, Grove Farm, McBryde, Olokele ...

(This is the sixth story by this journalist in an occasional series revealing “Hidden America” — worthy travel destinations unknown by most Americans.) Locals like to call Flagler Beach, located ...

FLAGLER BEACH Fla. — Florida is still the largest producer of sugar cane in the United States, mainly in the southern portion of the state. But it was once a thriving industry across Brevard, Volusia ...

Sugar, we are often told, is bad for us. According to recent health advice, adults should restrict their sugar intake to between six and nine teaspoons daily. But what is more upsetting about sugar is ...

The little-known story of Edwin F. Atkins, whose Belmont family’s vast cane plantations in 19th- and early 20th-century Cuba created a vast fortune and left a complicated legacy. In the archives at ...

Estimates of the number of Pacific Islanders captured by blackbirders and forced to work on cotton and sugar plantations in Fiji and Australia range from 61,610 to more than 100,000. Public domain via ...

Industrial agriculture companies, considered drivers of economic growth in Cameroon, are also a source of conflict for workers and farmers following an increase in workplace accidents and the growing ...

HAVANA, July 5. /TASS/. Russia may participate in reconstruction of plantations of sugar cane and plants processing it in Cuba, Russian Ambassador to Havana Viktor Koronelli told TASS, adding that two ...