Best Practices for Harvesting Sugarcane After a Freeze
By Dr. Kenneth Gravois, LSU AgCenter Sugarcane Specialist
The Louisiana sugar industry experienced sub-freezing temperatures during the early morning of November 13, 2019. Every freeze event is different, and it will take at least a week to determine the effect of this freeze. The long-term effect of the freeze will depend upon the weather between now and the end of the grinding season. Attached are Best Management Practices for Harvesting Sugarcane After a Freeze. There are things we have control of, and there are things that we cannot control. Focus on the things that you can control.