Cyclone Jasper may have flooded around 20% of the sugarcane area in Australia's main producing state

Cyclone Jasper, which passed through Australia, may have flooded around 20% of the sugarcane area in Queensland, the main sugarcane producing state in the country. Now, flooding in crops needs to reduce so that losses can be accounted for by producers, according to Canegrowers. The information is from The Australian Financial Review. There is some relief because most of the state's sugarcane fields had already finished harvesting, but producers are still concerned about the newly planted areas and sugarcane. In just seven days, some locations in the Australian state recorded up to two meters of rain, according to information from Queensland Prime Minister Steven Miles. Dan Galligan, chief executive of Australian sugar producer Canegrowers, told the Financial newspaper that the damage to the state's sugar cane was still unclear, as the harvest recently ended. Sugarcane producers, however, evaluate potential scenarios, with a concern for the newly planted crop. Some crops are still ...