HALSTAD, Minn. — Sugarbeet farming grounds Rachel Arneson. Raising the crop not only is vital to the bottom line of the Halstad farmer's operation, digging in the dirt to grow beets and small grains ...

Fisher, Minn. - They called it the Big Dig. Friends, family and neighbors, some from far away, came Monday to harvest the sugar beets Todd Radi had planted this spring. A convoy of sugar beet lifters ...

California suffered a blow recently when the owner of the only beet sugar refinery in the state—located in Imperial Valley—announced plans to close the facility permanently. Southern Minnesota Beet ...

After a month of preliminary digging, the American Crystal Sugar Co. beet harvest was scheduled to begin full tilt at midnight Tuesday, meaning hundreds of big trucks will be rumbling over roads up ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. - The sugar beet harvest in the Red River Valley of eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota has resumed, after a four-day stoppage due to cold weather and rain. American ...

CHICAGO, Oct 8 (Reuters) - For years, sugar beets were a lifeline for American farmers. More than half of domestically produced sugar comes from the white-fleshed root crops, and robust demand from ...