Sugar cane ready for milling


Large wagons are used to transport cane to raw sugar factories Cane is crushed and the juice is boiled to make a thick syrup that is separated into sugar crystal raw sugar and molasses The cane by product is bagasse which is used as a fuel to power the factory and as a cellulose source for ethanol bio fuel


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Keywords: agriculture, bagasse, bio, biomass, cellulose, ethanol, extraction, fuel, mill, process, refining, sucrose, sugar, sugarcane, synfuel, synthetic