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 ...

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 ...

Did you know that sugar doesn’t just come from sugarcane? A large portion of the world’s sugar is extracted from sugar beets.

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 ...

Growing sugar beets again commercially won't happen in the valleys for at least two more years and will require some investments. Growers will need special tractor plates designed to plant beet seed, ...

That means the best time to harvest sugar beets in Colorado is typically in October when the weather has cooled but winter has not yet set in. “Harvest is organized chaos,” Frank said.

Established almost 75 years ago, the Taber facility is supported by approximately 200 Southern Alberta farm families, which ...

The three-year exemption was aimed at protecting crops from a disease that ravaged the 2020 sugar beet harvest while giving the sector time to develop other effective crop-protection solutions.

Sugar beet growers have made an unusually early start to this year’s beet harvest as British Sugar offers a premium for early-lifted crops in an attempt to make up for last season’s 250,000t ...