It’s a cloudy, gray Saturday morning in November and the Schexnayders are gathered in a shed on their farm in White Castle, watching sugar cane juice bubble away in a large, cast iron cauldron. The ...

Click to open image viewer. A short-handled sugar cane cutter with metal blade and wood handle. The metal blade is flat and wide at the head, tapering slightly towards the hilt. There is a hook ...

The Labor Department has provided little help to Florida sugar cane cutters trying to recoup transportation costs and money deducted from their wages for a mandatory savings plan that paid them no ...