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20th March 2026
Costa Rica's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) has declared a phytosanitary emergency in response to the presence of the orange rust fungus, which is affecting 40% of the sugarcane-growing area, according to The Costa Rica News.Tags: sugarcane, News excerpt, crops
Countries: Costa Rica
30th May 2025
The Costa Rican sugar sector has begun implementing mechanised harvesters amid a labor shortage in the industry, according to Diario Extra.Tags: mechanisation, Production, News excerpt, labor
Countries: Costa Rica
18th November 2024
Heavy rains in Costa Rica have recently disrupted farming activities and damaged crops, including sugarcane, rice, beans, and coffee in the Guanacaste province, according to Tico Times.Tags: News excerpt, rains, crop damage
Countries: Costa Rica