Addressing students at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) on the issue
of sugarcane for the Komenda Sugar Factory, the 2012 presidential aspirant said; «They come and tell us that they are putting a sugar factory there.
The factory is also wasting away now, but the other side of the vision that requires providing the factory with 225,000 metric tonnes
of sugarcane for the factory to operate at optimum capacity is yet to be realized by the nation.
Not exact matches
Much
of the ETBE used in Japan is already made in the United States using Brazilian
sugarcane ethanol, so the new rules should make it easy
for producers to switch quickly to U.S. corn - based sources.
Sugarcane adds a hint
of sweetness and an authentic touch, but wooden skewers make a fine stand - in — just soak them in water
for 20 minutes before using.
Takamaka Rum is made with water collected from the Vallée de Mai
for its high mineral content, and
sugarcane grown
for Takamaka by a cooperative
of independent family farms which is then blended with molasses based rums
for a unique flavour profile.
The region within 400 km radius from the food park site is known
for production
of ragi, sunflower, coconut, gherkins, groundnut, maize, jowar, spices,
sugarcane and milk.
For food safety approval, we have analysed the nutritional content
of the
sugarcane stalk from current commercial varieties.
Sugarcane is grown in a range
of environments from northern New South Wales to far north Queensland and is a major export crop
for Australia.
Join the likes
of legendary Chef Allen Susser, Chef Timon Balloo
of Sugarcane Raw Bar Grille
for South Florida's premiere culinary affair.
More than half
of the land the 2012 PPP flagbearer is developing
for his Ndoum University is Government acquired land
for the Komenda Sugar Factory
of which the old Factory built by Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah cultivated
sugarcane on that very land to feed the factory.
If the PPP founder who has been talking about corruption and respect
for institutions is noted
for this, will you be surprised when he chastises Government
for not starting a
sugarcane plantation
for the factory before it's commissioning when the same person has acquired a large tract
of the land meant
for the plantations?
Addressing members
of the Shesheeshew company in Agona Swedru, he said «How can the Komenda Sugar Factory company which is 100 % owned by the Government
of Ghana commence the cultivation
of its own
sugarcane when the likes
of Dr Paa Kwesi Nduom have encroached on the Factory's Lands meant
for plantations?
Renowned entrepreneur and Founder
of the Progressive People's Party (PPP), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, has questioned the rationale behind Government's decision to hurriedly inaugurate the Komenda Sugar Factory in the Central Region, without the availability
of the quantum
of sugarcane, needed
for the factory to run efficiently.
State Senator Adriano Espaillat has styled himself as a champion
of agricultural laborers in New York — but fueling his bid
for Congress are donations from a
sugarcane plantation - owning clan with an international reputation
for mistreating workers.
In view
of the promised one district one factory programme, it is evident that we need people who are skillful in converting say cassava, coconut, cola
sugarcane etc. into finished goods, depending on what the district is known
for.
He was part
of the team that introduced
sugarcane - based charcoal as a cheap cooking fuel, and his solar disinfecting plastic bags purify water
for drinking.
Brazil is the world's leading producer
of sugarcane, and São Paulo state accounts
for more than two - thirds
of the nation's production.
A recent analysis from researchers at the University
of Illinois estimate that this aircraft could fly
for 10 hours on bio-jet fuel produced on 54 acres
of specially engineered
sugarcane.
Max Shauck, chair
of the Baylor Institute
for Air Science (who flew an ethanol - powered prop plane at air shows in the 1980s), has converted at least 1,000 such aircraft in Brazil, a country that has weaned itself from foreign oil by embracing ethanol domestically produced from
sugarcane.
Locals still burn
sugarcane each year as a preharvest way
of prepping the soil, but the researchers found that this could not account
for the amount
of black carbon they were seeing.
In Madagascar,
for example, the most important food crops include rice, cassava, maize,
sugarcane, wheat, sweet potatoes, soybean, beans, and bananas, all
of which originated elsewhere.
Her team is collaborating with researchers in the Colorado School
of Public Health's Center
for Global Health to design and test ways to improve the health
of sugarcane workers and other agricultural workers in the region.
Although the conversion
of pasture
for sugarcane and other monocrops on Peixoto's farm has contributed to the degradation
of the Cerrado ecosystem, she and her husband consider themselves nature lovers, and are ready to welcome back the big cats.
The study provided a comparison
of core - measured and GPR - estimated root parameters depicting the most significant relations
for wheat cultivars, studied in Amarillo and Uvalde, and
sugarcane cultivars, studied in Weslaco.
The new study estimates land available
for growing biofuels — crops such as corn or
sugarcane that can be converted to fuels - at between 56 and 1035 million hectares, compared to previous estimates
of 320 to 1411 million hectares.
«Ultimately, the goal
of this project is to establish a productive
sugarcane industry on Sapelo
for the benefit
of its people.
Depending on the nature
of plant - growth environment
for sugarcane or beet root,
sugarcane and / or beet molasses used in the fermentation process, may be highly concentrated in harmful things like insecticides etc..
Originally, the trees were planted as a windbreak
for sugarcane, but today Hawaii grows over 90 %
of macadamia nuts worldwide.
One
of our friends from Chicago and moved near Miami the year before, so our second night out, we met up with him
for dinner at a cool restaurant in Midtown called
Sugarcane.
While the film and the memoir have been given the unfair label
of being ONLY ABOUT «slavery is bad» (as if that fact alone would not be worthy) many
of the more subtle points have been ignored, but is best summed up this way, «It is notable not only
for its lucid description
of plantation life, with detailed passages on the methods by which cotton and
sugarcane were harvested and processed, and how slaves were fed, housed and punished, but also
for the author's evenhanded treatment
of his subject: although he denounces slavery as an institution, Northup expresses his gratitude to the masters who treated him with gentleness and generosity, and shows a surprising ability to forgive even the most unimaginable cruelties.»
Jack explains that he can not work in the
sugarcane fields, because it would involve crossing a bridge, which he never does
for fear
of meeting a troll.
As he matures, his desire
for grandeur and fame is channeled into shaping the fates
of the impoverished and overlooked children
of the Pu'unene
sugarcane plantation workers.
One — Unblemished Beachiness When Christopher Columbus came ashore 70 nautical miles west
of here in December
of 1493 with his soldiers, priests, pigs, horses, wheat,
sugarcane and rats and microbes, he was on the hunt
for gold.
For less than the cost
of your takeaway coffee, learn the history
of this
sugarcane and cattle town at the Proserpine Historical Museum.
Today you'll leave Port Douglas
for the friendly town
of Mossman, passing through
sugarcane fields on the 30 minute scenic drive north.
The massive size
of the sphinx - like Domino sugar mammy figure makes a strong first impression, and the fact that sugar was produced and harvested primarily by African slaves is a major premise that aligns A Subtlety with Walker's earlier work: many black lives were lost turning
sugarcane into a fine confection
for the pleasures and delights
of a privileged white elite.
see: Expansion
of Industrial Logging in Central Africa Science 8 June 2007: http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/316/5830/1451?etoc — After the rainforests are gone in Africa, S.A. and Indonesia they'll replant it in African oil palms and
sugarcane for even more fuel to add to atmospheric load
of greenhouse gas.
He's terrible on trade, supporting maintenance
of the tariff on imported Brazilian ethanol made from
sugarcane, and has pushed
for a dramatic expansion
of the subsidies
for ethanol production in this country.
Setting aside the fact that in many cases clean energy competes on its own merits —
for instance in the case
of well ‐ situated wind farms and Brazilian
sugarcane ethanol — this analysis shows that the global direct subsidy
for fossil fuels is around ten times the subsidy
for renewables.
Brazil's
sugarcane - based ethanol program is «appropriate
for replication in many countries,» writes José Goldemberg, secretary
of the environment
for the Brazilian state
of São Paulo, in a perspective article in this week's issue
of the journal Science.
(05/01/2013) Intensification
of Brazil's
sugarcane industry in response to rising demand
for sugar - based ethanol could have impacts on the regional climate reports a new study by researchers from Arizona State University, Stanford University and the Carnegie Institution
for Science.
In the case
of sugarcane ethanol, a lot
of energy inputs are required, especially
for purifying the ethanol, but those inputs are being satisfied by burning the
sugarcane ethanol residues to produce process heat.
Despite that, I believe
sugarcane ethanol is a good option
for mitigating a portion
of our fossil fuel usage because it is renewable, and it lacks the negative externalities
of fossil fuels.
So no, the energy balance
of sugarcane ethanol is not in fact better than that
for gasoline.
Fast - growing
sugarcane on highly fertile land in Brazil,
for example, converts only around 0.5 percent
of incoming solar radiation into sugar, and only around 0.2 percent ultimately into ethanol.
Green house gases emissions in the production and use
of ethanol from
sugarcane in Brazil: The 2005/2006 averages and a prediction
for 2020
By the time you harvest Brazilian
sugarcane by hand, burn it
for production power, burn what's left over in the field, ship it from refineries to the dock, load it onto ocean going ships burning bunker, the dirtiest fuel available, then ship it thousands
of miles to terminals in California and distribute it to retail outlets — It's Not going to be environmentally superior to shipping American ethanol from the Corn Belt.
Intensification
of Brazil's
sugarcane industry in response to rising demand
for sugar - based ethanol could have impacts on the regional climate reports a new study by researchers from Arizona State University,...
Biomass are plants (like hemp, corn,
sugarcane) grown to generate electricity or produce biofuel, plus plant or animal matter used
for production
of fibers, chemicals, or heat.
Biofuels driving destruction
of Brazilian cerrado (8/21/2007) The cerrado, wooded grassland in Brazil that once covered an area half the size
of Europe, is fast being transformed into croplands to meet rising demand
for soybeans,
sugarcane, and cattle.