By Scott Brazda
KATC-TV 3
It’s known as the Louisiana Sugar Cane Cooperative Sugar Mill, and in the 2019 harvest season, the facility took in year over 1.4 million tons of sugar cane.
As the most recent season (2020-21) approached, farmers and mill workers weren’t sure. There were hurricanes; there was/is a pandemic. So guess what? The last number is---Wow!-- 1.8 million tons-- a near record."