Things are looking pretty sweet for Louisiana sugarcane producers as harvest begins to wrap up!

Louisiana sugarcane farmers are entering the home stretch of their harvest, and this year’s crop has been described as a “good one that could have been even better!”

LSU AgCenter reporter Craig Gautreaux brings us the story.

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