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Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association, Aiea, HI. – 1979
A warm and sunny subtropical climate helps make Hawaii an important sugar producer. History records that sugarcane was already present when Captain James Cook discovered the islands in 1778, and that the first successful sugarcane plantation was started in 1835 by Ladd and Company at Koloa. The first recorded export of Hawaiian sugar was in 1837,…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Climate, Financial Needs, Geography Instruction