FARGO — The full stockpile harvest is officially open across the Fargo area for sugar beet farmers. The early planting season, with flooding and followed by a record dry fall, has kept farmers on ...

The Northwest sugar beet harvest is finishing strong, thanks to a stretch of cooperative weather. “Favorable weather conditions with minimal precipitation have contributed to the successful harvest ...

LOVELL — Growers in the Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory District are producing a bumper crop, and the factory is humming as the fall campaign begins, factory manager Shannon Ellis reported at ...

REYNOLDS, N.D. - The first day of the full-scale harvest for American Crystal Sugar Co. was a career high for some farmers in the region, topping off a year in which yields are better than expected ...

BLACKFOOT, Idaho — Doug Evans likes the looks of his beets and those that other farmers in his region produced. In the relatively high-altitude growing area, word was that sugar content “started off a ...

Nebraska sugarbeet farmer Allan Thorson restored a 1957 International Harvester one-row beet digger similar to what his family used in the 1950s and '60s. He used it on two acres of his 2024 harvest.

The second initial payment, or special payment, for beets harvested after Nov. 5 goes out Monday. Three other normal payments will go out Jan. 5, March 14 and Oct. 30. Farmers are paid for their crop ...

Neighbors, friends and family members pitch in to harvest sugar beets for Polk County grower Mark Holy as he faces ALS diagnosis Family and friends of Mark Holy watch machinery arrive at a field ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Too much rain has the sugar beet harvest at least three weeks behind schedule; and farmers are getting nervous they may not be able to finish before freezing weather ruins what ...