Beet growers and processors are welcoming better sugar-storing conditions as harvest gains momentum. Growers who own Boise-based processor Amalgamated Sugar Co. planted about 180,000 acres of ...

As his sugar beet harvest continued, Zach Patterson of Paul, Idaho, liked much of what he saw — considering the challenges of the early season. “The beets that escaped the hailstorms did ...

Watch Kruse Friedewalde Contracting at work with their impressive Claas Xerion 4000 during the intense sugar beet harvest season. See how this powerful machine efficiently handles both slurry tanker ...

In Minnesota, farmers who grow sugarbeets for Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Co-op began the pre-pile harvest on Aug. 26, 2024. The cooperative estimates that the 2024 sugarbeet crop will have ...

American Crystal Sugar Co. is starting its initial sugar beet harvest this week in the Red River Valley of eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota. During the ``pre-pile'' harvest ...

Montana sugar beet farmers have piled up a near-record harvest this fall, enough to keep factories making sugar in Billings and Sidney well into February. For the second year in a row, Sidney-area ...

EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. -- Waiting for the sugar beet harvest to start in the Red River Valley is like Christmas in a way, East Grand Forks farmer Nick Hagen said. “You know what you’ve asked ...

Set to go live at 7 p.m. PDT/10 p.m. EDT over on the Shacknews Twitch channel, Jan will be rushing to complete a large sugar beets harvesting job before the start of the fall season. The goal is ...

It starts with a sugar beet, on a farm like the one owned by Peter and Allyson Maxwell of Beaverton. The Maxwells plant and harvest sugar beets as grower-owners of the Michigan Sugar Company with ...