Zack Clark, vice president of government affairs for the American Sugar Beet Growers Association, spoke at the annual International Sugar Beet Institute in Fargo on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Zack ...

CROOKSTON, Minn. — Fifty years after American Crystal Sugar was bought by farmers, a small group gathered in the Gold Link Senior Center in Crookston to learn not only the company’s history but the ...

Federal farm policy is lagging rising challenges in the field, according to several participants in the American Sugar Alliance’s recent grower fly-in to Washington, D.C. “With farm country facing ...

EAST GRAND FORKS -- As a fourth-generation beet farmer and also as a shareholder in American Crystal Sugar, I think that it is necessary to understand the investment that farmers have made in our ...

NEW YORK, Oct 29 (Reuters) - America's sugar beet growers are under siege as U.S. food companies increasingly shun genetically modified (GMO) crops. In the past seven years, the farmers - many in ...

OSLO, Minn. -- Every October, Ryan Scott moonlights from his day job in Grand Forks to work an eight-hour night shift hauling sugar beets for friends from their farm to giant piling sites during the ...

Consumers are increasingly scrutinizing sugar types, comparing cane and beet sugar due to health and ethical concerns. While ...

I’m a Washington state sugar beet farmer. You might not have ever heard of a sugar beet, but you likely rely on sugar beets several times a day. American-grown sugar beets and sugar cane are the two ...

The latest Vervaet sugar beet harvesters will be put through their paces at J Riley's biennial working demonstration day in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The British Sugar factory at Wissington in Norfolk has been operating since 1925 [BBC] The process of farming and refining sugar ...

The last factory in California that turns sugar beets into sugar is shutting down after 78 years, according to the company that owns the factory. The closure means the elimination of hundreds of local ...