In Canada, as well as the U.K. and Australia, December 26 is now better known as a day for scooping up shopping deals, similar to Black Friday in the U.S. Most stores open their doors early and discount prices on items ranging from clothing to technology to appliances.
In the United States, sugar cane is grown commercially in Florida, Hawaii, Louisiana, Texas and Puerto Rico. It could also be grown, and used to be, in much of Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, and nearly all of Mississippi.
1 Sugarcane is any one of several species of true tall perennial seed grasses native to tropical and subtropical regions of South Asia. 2  The stalks are jointed and measure 6 to 19 feet tall. 3  Sugarcane species have been interbred, so the major commercial cultivars are complex hybrids.earn how the sugar we produce comes from two diverse sources: sugarcane and sugar beets-about 50% of U.S. consumption is derived from each source.