ABOUT the middle of the nineteenth century nine-tenths of the world's sugar was obtained from the sugar cane. At the close of the century the proportion had fallen to about one-half, and the ...

Sugar substitutes have been around for more than a century, but most were discovered by mistake. Here's the finger-licking ...

Knockroe Sugar Mill was erected by Alexander Christie Walker in 1893, the third mill to be established in the Isis in the ...

After the cutters went on strike in 1887, the state militia and white vigilantes retaliated by killing about 60 suspected ...