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ambercane

agriculture
Also known as: Chinese ambercane, Sorghum dochna
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  • Farm in Saskatchewan
    origins of agriculture
    / Sorghum

    Chinese ambercane was brought from France to the United States in 1854 and was distributed to farmers. While the cane provided good forage for livestock, promoters of the new crop were most interested in refining sugar from the sorghum molasses, a goal that persisted for many…

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    Chinese ambercane was brought from France to the United States in 1854 and was distributed to farmers. While the cane provided good forage for livestock, promoters of the new crop were most interested in refining sugar from the sorghum molasses, a goal that persisted for many…

    Read More