SANTA ROSA, Texas (Border Report) — Miles of what once were thriving sugar cane fields in this rural part of South Texas are now just dirt due to the lack of water from Mexico on which growers here ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Tucked away on Oʻahu’s scenic North Shore is a one-of-a-kind destination that’s more than just a place to shop. The Old Waialua Sugar Mill is a deep dive into local history, culture ...
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — The border farming town of Santa Rosa is getting some much-needed federal funds to help with a water shortage plaguing Texas’ entire Rio Grande Valley. Over $9.5 ...
SANTA ROSA, Texas (Border Report) — A group of investors is trying to reopen a sugar mill that closed due to drought and lack of water payments from Mexico. The sugar mill in Santa Rosa — the only one ...
For a century, sugarcane was the biggest industry in Hawai‘i. But as sugar began to decline in the mid-20th century, tourism became the central pillar of the local economy. Plantations and mills ...