On May 9, the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers (ASBG) announced that it had secured a new five-year contract with Lantic Inc. ASBG is the local marketing board that represents 200 ...

Amalgamated Sugar constructed a factory in Twin Falls in 1916. This facility is the oldest of the factories still in operation today, according to Amalgamated Sugar’s website.

You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at the industrial beet sugar process used in factories across Europe and North America. From field to factory, this video breaks down every step in a simple ...

Norfolk sugar beet growers have been warned to watch their crops for an army of yield-destroying insect pests during the hot, dry spring weather. The Norwich-based British Beet Research ...

Spreckels Sugar plant in Brawley, California. [Photo by Don Barrett / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0] Spreckels Sugar Company will shut down its refinery in Brawley, California according to a statement by the ...

Sugar beet planting enters home stretch Published 11:19 am Friday, April 25, 2025 ...

California sugar beet production in 2025 was estimated at 1,322,000 tons, out of total US production of 35,278,000 tons, accounting for 3% to 4% of total US sugar beet production.

Colorado’s first major cash crop According to History Colorado, the sugar beet industry helped diversify Colorado’s economy in the early 1900s. Prior to then, the state’s economy had been ...

A spokeswoman for the Beet Sugar Development Foundation said the dismissal of horticulturists like Dr. Spaeth was a threat to “the long-term future of agriculture and to the security of our food ...

By analyzing 269 diverse sugar beet accessions from across the globe, researchers used advanced techniques such as genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and RNA sequencing to identify important ...

Creech has likewise been experimenting with pumpkin-on-a-stick (Solanum integrifolium), an ornamental variety of eggplant, by introducing sugar beet genes that turn the typically orange “pumpkin” ...

Südzucker’s Raw Beet Sugar has been available since November 2024 as an alternative to raw cane sugar. Raw Beet Sugar is also a less-refined sugar. Furthermore, it is derived from sugar beet grown in ...