Florida Sugar Cane League Inc

Name

Florida Sugar Cane League Inc

Legal name

Florida Sugar Cane League

Website

https://floridasugarcaneleague.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1964

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Florida Sugar Cane League is a non-profit agricultural advocacy organization that represents Florida sugar cane growers through federal lobbying in Washington, DC and community outreach programs in Palm Beach County, including farm tours, school vegetable gardens, and local event sponsorships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Industry Advocacy

NAICS

Sugarcane Farming (11193), Sugarcane Farming (111930)

SIC

Agricultural Production-Crops (100)

akta.pro primary industry

Sugarcane Farming (AFAGAEAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Cane Sugar (Raw & Refined) (AFAJAAAA)

Keywords

• Sugar cane advocacy
• Agricultural community outreach
• Farm tour programs
• School garden education
• Industry coalition representation

Headquarters

HQ city

Washington

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Industry Advocacy and Representation: The Florida Sugar Cane League represents the sugar cane industry in front of Congress and the public, employing scientists, government affairs professionals, and a community outreach team. Revenue is derived from industry membership and advocacy activities.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

The Florida Sugar Cane League is a coalition of farmers and agricultural professionals that represents the sugar cane industry before Congress and the public. It delivers community education services in Palm Beach County, including guided farm tours (the Raisin' Cane Harvest Tour), school vegetable garden installations, civic presentations, and nonprofit partnerships to build relationships between agriculture and South Florida residents.

Product overview

Florida Sugar Cane League is an agricultural advocacy coalition (not a technology company), providing community outreach and education services including farm tours, school vegetable garden installations, and community event participation. The organization represents sugar cane farmers in South Florida and focuses on building awareness of agriculture in Palm Beach County. Services include the Raisin' Cane Harvest Tour, school garden programs, and community relations activities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Raisin' Cane Harvest Tour
• School Vegetable Garden Program
• Community Relations Program

Named customers10 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• US SugarcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Florida Sugar Cane League works closely with US Sugar, providing farm tours that visit US Sugar's cane fields, mill, and refinery operations. The League's Raisin' Cane Harvest Tour includes visits to US Sugar's facilities including the Rail Depot and Engine 148.
• Farmer JayminorOthersFarmer Jay is a local farmer who assists the Florida Sugar Cane League in school garden installations, helping students plant vegetables and experience being farmers for a day.
• Junior League of the Palm BeachescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Florida Sugar Cane League partnered with the Junior League of the Palm Beaches for Deck the Palms VIP Night and Kids in the Kitchen events. At Deck the Palms, the League featured rice, mangoes, and sugar. At Kids in the Kitchen, over 200 families received fresh local vegetables.
• Palm Beach County Food BankcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Florida Sugar Cane League was a sponsor of the Palm Beach County Food Bank's annual Canstruction event, a charity art exhibition featuring sculptures made of nonperishable food items that are donated to the Food Bank at the end of the event.
• AIAS Architecture Palm Beach State CollegeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Florida Sugar Cane League sponsored the AIAS Architecture Palm Beach State College Canstruction team, which constructed a Florida Alligator sculpture around sugar canes using canned food items, bags of rice, water bottles, and snacks.
• Hoffman's ChocolatesminorGTM or Marketing PartnerThe Florida Sugar Cane League teamed up with Hoffman's Chocolates to sponsor the 27th Annual Winter Wonderland, featuring over 125,000 LED lights and holiday displays. The League provided chocolate sugar cookies made with Florida Sugar Cane Sugar.
• Joshua CateringminorGTM or Marketing PartnerJoshua Catering assisted the Florida Sugar Cane League at the Abacoa Food and Wine Festival, helping provide Jupiter residents with delicious snacks made from local crops including rice, mango, and sugar.
• Live Like Jake FoundationminorGTM or Marketing PartnerThe Florida Sugar Cane League was a sponsor of the Live Like Jake Foundation 5K, a run to raise awareness for drowning prevention. The League provided Fresh from Florida Orange Juice to runners after the 3.1-mile run.
• Quantum HouseminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Florida Sugar Cane League teamed up with the Lord's Place to cook dinner for families staying at the Quantum House, a home away from home for families whose children are receiving medical treatment in Palm Beach County. The meal featured locally grown produce including corn, rice, and green beans.
• Young Singers of the Palm BeachesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Florida Sugar Cane League attended the Young Singers of the Palm Beaches Spring Jam, which showcased the Choir in the Glades — a tuition-free choir program for third, fourth, and fifth graders in Belle Glade, Pahokee, and South Bay.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• Florida Crystals: Florida Crystals is a major South Florida sugar cane grower and refiner operating in Palm Beach County. It is part of the same grower community the League represents and a likely member, making it a key ecosystem participant rather than a direct competitor.
• US Sugar Corporation: US Sugar is the largest sugar producer in Florida and a named strategic partner of the Florida Sugar Cane League, whose farm tours visit US Sugar fields, mills, and refineries. While not a peer in the advocacy sense, US Sugar is the most consequential industry player in the League's ecosystem.

Regional players

• Western Sugar Cooperative: Western Sugar Cooperative is a grower-owned beet sugar processor serving producers across several western U.S. states. Like the Florida Sugar Cane League, it is tied to a regional sugar producer base with grower-ownership governance, though it focuses on beets and operates in a different geography.

Broad incumbents

• Sugar Association: The Sugar Association is the national trade association for the U.S. sugar industry, focused on nutrition science communication and consumer education. It operates one layer above the Florida Sugar Cane League in terms of geography and scope, addressing the broader sugar category rather than a single state.
• Florida Farm Bureau Federation: Florida Farm Bureau is the state's largest general agricultural advocacy organization, representing a broad range of producers including sugar cane growers. It overlaps with the League on Florida agricultural policy advocacy but covers all commodities rather than specializing in sugar cane.
• National Corn Growers Association: The National Corn Growers Association is a commodity-specific grower advocacy organization that mirrors the League's farmer-led, federal advocacy model for corn producers. It is structurally analogous though operating in a different crop vertical.
• United States Beet Sugar Association: The United States Beet Sugar Association represents sugar beet growers and processors at the federal level, complementing the cane-focused Florida Sugar Cane League. Both advocate for sugar producer interests before Congress, though they cover different crops and geographies.

Direct peers

• American Sugar Cane League: The American Sugar Cane League is the Louisiana-based direct counterpart to the Florida Sugar Cane League, representing sugarcane growers in a different production region. Both organizations serve as the unified voice for sugarcane farmers in front of Congress and the public, with parallel community education and advocacy missions.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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