Since October 1, Glades residents have once again been smothered in the smoke and ash that will plague us through the entirety of the six-to-eight-month sugar cane pre-harvest burn season.

But in practice, the sugar can easily burn, leaving you with blackened strips that are smoky in the wrong way. Avoiding this ...

Harvesting sugar cane by cutting is labour-intensive, causing many farmers to resort to burning. Burning worsens the air quality in the cool season, leading to high levels of PM2.5.

With sugarcane plantations being a source of air pollution, viral images of farmers taking selfies while a field of sugarcane ...

The first arson attack occurred on December 25, 2024 while the most recent one took place on February 2. In both incidents, ...

Amid the brisk work, there is a tinge of worry. District collectors across Maharashtra recently appealed to farmers and labourers not to burn sugar cane trash in the field during harvesting that ...

Sugarcane harvest burning is a major contributor to smog that has soared beyond safe levels in Thailand for weeks. Read more at straitstimes.com.