Faced with the perennial shortage of cane cutters, the sugar mills in south Gujarat, also known as the sugarcane bowl of the State, have started adopting hi-tech techniques for better harvesting of ...

ZACATEPEC, MEXICO - In Zacatepec, a flat town of mostly one-story houses in Mexico's central Morelos state, all roads lead to the giant sugar mill. The mill, named after revolutionary hero Emiliano ...

In his own words, Max Lopez describes an average day in the life of a sugar cane cutter and how he's coping with his kidney disease as a result of the work.Oct. 15 ...

The Labor Department has provided little help to Florida sugar cane cutters trying to recoup transportation costs and money deducted from their wages for a mandatory savings plan that paid them no ...

PRINCESA ISABEL, Brazil (Reuters) - Ines Ferreira dos Santos lives with four of her kids in a spacious, colourful house at the end of a dusty street. "With money from sugar cane we built this house.