PUUNENE, MAUI >> “Maui potato” isn’t an established and prestigious brand like Maui onion or Maui pineapple — but that could soon change. Mahi Pono LLC, the partnership that bought 41,000 acres of ...

The South Carolina Lowcountry, from Hilton Head to the upper reaches of the Waccamaw River near Myrtle Beach, once was the Rice Kingdom. Plantations were built all along the intertidal waterways where ...

Young, H. E., Rubber Res. Inst. Ceylon Advisory Circular No. 43 (1954). Riggenbach, A., Rubber Res. Inst. Ceylon (unpublished leaflets). Risdon, E. J., Rubber Res ...

NILGIRIS: In a unique initiative to blend agriculture with tourism, the first-ever plantation crop exhibition was inaugurated at the Kattery Park, Coonoor, offering visitors a rare glimpse into the ...

HONOLULU >> Hawaii’s last sugar plantation is getting out of the sugar-growing business, signaling the end of an industry that once powered the local economy and lured thousands of immigrants to the ...

The land of St. Julien Plantation in Eutawville has been a steady contributor to the state’s agriculture since 1736. The plantation house, built circa 1856, was the home of Julius Theodore Porcher, a ...