From King Cane to the Last Sugar Mill: Agricultural Technology and the Making of Hawai'i's Premier Crop

by C. Allan Jones, Robert V Osgood, Robert V. Osgood

Book Overview

From King Cane to the Last Sugar Mill focuses on the technological and scientific advances that allowed Hawai'i's sugar industry to become a world leader and Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Company (HC&S) to survive into the twenty-first century. The authors, both agricultural scientists, offer a detailed history of the industry and its contributions, balanced with discussion of the enormous societal and environmental changes due to its aggressive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824895762
• ISBN13: 9780824895761
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 284 Pages