Michigan Sugar Company begins its annual sugar beet harvest, with over 1,800 workers gearing up to produce 1.3 billion pounds of Pioneer Sugar this season.

Sugar beets, significantly established in Canada in the first half of the 20th century, continue to be sweet for farmers in Ontario and Alberta, a new study has found. Census of Agriculture data show ...

With Ontario’s sugar beet harvest unexpectedly yielding “more beets than can be reasonably processed,” the provincial ag department is now encouraging growers to consider a set-aside program option, ...

One Suffolk arable contractor is trialling a nitrogen-supplying biostimulant to his sugar beet after a nutrient-draining wet winter, which could potentially cut his use of artificial nitrogen ...

British Sugar has submitted an application to construct a new 'green' sugar beet drier at its factory in Wissington, Norfolk. The sugar beet processor said the drier would be an extension to its ...

On Oct. 16, the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers held their annual harvest tour, and it was a great learning experience for anyone interested in southern Alberta’s agriculture industry. The ASBG is ...

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