Sugar beet processing continues a tradition more than a century old in the Magic Valley, with Amalgamated Sugar employing ...

GRAND FORKS -- Most of American Crystal Sugar Co.’s factories apparently will wind up their slicing campaigns by early March. That’s two and a half months earlier than the company’s average finish ...

As February slips toward March, sugar beet farmers in the Red River Valley still face "massive uncertainty" about whether they'll be planting the new and successful genetically engineered "Roundup ...

GEORGETOWN, N.D. - Despite a December warm-up and out-of-season high temperatures in mid-March, the region’s sugar beet piles remain in surprisingly good shape, officials say. Brian Ingulsrud, vice ...

Old photos of Minnesota sugar beet harvest capture the Great Depression and the American dream “Roots of the Red River Valley: Through the Lens of Russell Lee,” now on display in Moorhead, uses images ...

Throughout the summer, Extension educators received many calls concerning problems with canning red beets. Many people seem confused about canning plain beets in water versus pickled beets canned in a ...

If you are a sugarbeet grower, the growing season can be a long, hard road — from planting in the spring, to spraying in the summer, to the grueling grind of harvest in the fall. If you’re a harvested ...

CROOKSTON – A gallery that shows the 1937 sugar beet harvest is on display at the University of Minnesota Crookston, portraying not only the labor involved in the industry, but the people who toiled ...

Usually these root vegetables cause pink stains, but with a little bit of chemistry, Brazilian researchers found they could produce another hue. By JoAnna Klein Blue is the color of clear skies and ...