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FINAL PREPARATIONS — Workers at the LaSuCa’s St. John sugar mill were busy Tuesday getting the facility ready for the 2023 harvest. The mill is scheduled to begin accepting cane on Thursday for what is expected to be an 87-day grinding season. (Sally Angelle)

Harvest starts Thursday

Wed, 09/27/2023 - 12:14pm

The Louisiana Sugar Cane Cooperative (LaSuCa) mill here is set to crank up for the 2023 harvest on Thursday, Sept. 28.Mike Comb, general manager, is projecting an 87-day grinding season that would wind down around Dec. 23 after harvesting a projected 1.6 million tons of cane.The near record drought conditions ...

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