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See sugar cane harvested with machetes and learn about the crop's role in the Brazilian economy
sugarcane sugarcane sugarcane agriculture, Fiji Colombia: sugarcane harvesting Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh: sugarcane production A stand of sugarcane on the west bank of the Nile River, near Dandarah, Egypt.
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See sugar cane harvested with machetes and learn about the crop's role in the Brazilian economy
Sugarcane harvesting and processing in Brazil
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Observe how sugarcane is farmed and harvested in the fields of Brazil
Sugarcane being harvested from fields in Brazil.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Brazil's shift from meat exports to ethanol production
Learn about the production of ethanol as a biofuel in Brazil.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz

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Sugarcane (Saccharum).
Hannes Grobe
sugarcane field
Field of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) in St. George Parish, Barbados.
© patpitchaya/Fotolia
sugarcane harvesting
A cutting machine on a plantation in São José do Rio Prêto, Brazil, harvesting sugarcane,...
© Paulo Fridman—Corbis/Getty Images
sugarcane
Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum).
Ray Manley/Shostal Associates
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Sugarcane.
© Hywit Dimyadi/Shutterstock.com
sugarcane agriculture, Fiji
Farmers transporting a load of sugarcane near Natandola, on the island of Viti Levu,...
© S. Chester/Comstock
Colombia: sugarcane harvesting
Harvesting sugarcane, Valle del Cauca department, Colombia.
Carl Frank/Photo Researchers
Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh: sugarcane production
Milling sugarcane in a small village near Saharanpur, northwestern Uttar Pradesh.
© Robert Frerck/Odyssey Productions
A stand of sugarcane on the west bank of the Nile River, near Dandarah, Egypt.
Bob Burch/Bruce Coleman Inc.
Sugar crops
Structures of the sugarcane (left) and sugar beet (right).
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
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