On Friday, in Urupes, near Ribeirão Preto, two firefighters died while trying to extinguish flames in a sugar mill in an area where 200 hectares of sugar cane plantation were destroyed.

The fires that started last week spread rapidly through parched fields during the weekend, at the peak of the country's dry season, and destroyed thousands of hectares of sugarcane plantations ...

Portuguese colonies in Brazil began growing sugar cane using ... the enslaved workforce in the Caribbean was employed on sugar cane plantations. The reality of their working lives were very ...

Additionally, some soy plantations in the center of the country ... What the FP piece teaches us is that unchecked expansion of Brazil’s sugarcane ethanol industry will likely lead to ecological ...

Brazil's largest sugar group Raizen SA estimated that about 1.8 million tons of its sugarcane, including what it sources from suppliers, had been affected by the fires, or about 2% of the total ...

Brazilian legislation requires farmers to protect certain percentages of their land in different regions in Brazil ... the Atlantic forest. This sugarcane plantation is located in Alagoas ...

As sugarcane plantations increased in Madeira ... Eventually, the Portuguese had to shift sugar cultivation to São Tomé and Brazil. The unprecedented ecological devastation in Madeira, meanwhile ...

the country is entirely dependent on importing raw sugar from Brazil following the closure of the sugar cane plantation in Chuping, Perlis, in 2012. (Bernama pic) Malaysia’s sugar cane industry ...

According to a study by Brazil's Sugarcane and Bioenergy Industry Union (Unica) released Monday, electricity generation from sugarcane biomass grew 28.7% in the first four months of 2023 ...