Sugar beets in the Red River Valley of eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota have held up relatively well this hot, dry summer, but many fields are short of moisture even after recent rainfall, ...

Red River Valley farmers kicked off the sugar beet harvest, delivering over a million tons in the first 24 hours. The Red River Valley sugar beet harvest began with more than a million tons delivered ...

When Michael “Mitch” Dusek first started his YouTube channel in 2021, the young sugarbeet farmer from the Red River Valley didn’t know what to expect. “I just wanted to give folks who are not familiar ...

With our sugar consumption likely to rise with Halloween candy piling up, we look at the history of sugar and why California’s last sugar beet plant is leaving the state. Seaweed gains ground in US ...

63 pounds: Amount of refined sugar average American consumed last year 82 pounds: Amount of sweetener average American consumed last year, mostly from soft drinks 8 miles: Average per-load, round-trip ...

FARGO -- A Fargo-based energy company is moving forward with plans for the nation's first-ever beet ethanol plant - the first step in an ambitious plan to turn one of the Red River Valley's top crops ...

WHEATON, MINN. – Sitting in a pickup rolling up to a sugar beet field on the southern edge of the Red River Valley, farmer Jamie Beyer wants to talk MAHA. But she doesn’t know if her neighbors do. At ...

When you think of beets – if you ever think of beets – you probably imagine a crimson root plant used in salads and to safely dye foods. But there are other kinds of beets in the world outside of the ...

POCATELLO — Sugar beets are a unique, humble crop that pays the bills for a lot of Idaho farms. The crop is not on the state’s license plates and Idaho is not known among the public for producing it.