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Audubon Sugar Institute History
ASI Open House

In 1880 ninety-five percent of the sugarcane in the United States was grown in Louisiana. Then the introduction of government tariffs on domestic sugarcane production further threatened the survival of the Louisiana sugar industry. Visit here for a presentation with audio about ASI's history from the beginning in 1885 to the present.