Sugar beet harvest at Harper Farms near Idahome, Idaho. The Northwest sugar beet harvest is finishing strong, thanks to a stretch of cooperative weather. “Favorable weather conditions with minimal ...

Soybeans are known as the "wonder crop" because they're put to many different uses. Now, area farmers wonder whether they'll be able to finish harvesting their rain-drenched soybeans. Only 28 percent ...

David Berg knows a thing or two about the white, powdery, sweet stuff his company produces. As president of American Crystal Sugar Co., he knows when the sugar beet crops are good and when the harvest ...

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- The 2015 sugar beet crop hit a new record of about 27.7 tons per acre in the northern Red River Valley, and also came in as the cleanest and most storable on record. Company ...

FELTON, Minn. — Sugar beet farmers in the Red River Valley worked into the night Friday, Oct. 18, to harvest as many acres they could before bad weather struck again. Terry Eidem and his son Trent ...

Sugarbeet harvest — no matter how much you look forward to it — can be an especially hectic time, with equipment going this way and that, trucks zooming to unload, long days and nights of work, and ...

Sugarbeet companies across the U.S. had been good progress on early harvest of beets by the beginning of October, with some working toward full harvest while others were waiting out unseasonably warm ...

WILLMAR -- When it comes to rain, there was just too much of a good thing this year for west central Minnesota crop farmers. Early rains helped corn and soybeans flourish and reach yield-busting ...

Amalgamated Sugar’s processing plant in Nampa, Idaho. As his sugar beet harvest continued, Zach Patterson of Paul, Idaho, liked much of what he saw — considering the challenges of the early season.

MID-MICHIGAN (WNEM) - The cold weather is here to stay as the fall season is in full swing, and that also means it’s time for the sugar beet harvest. “Harvest is about half-done. We’re about 50 ...

Montana sugar beet farmers are expecting a decent crop, despite weather challenges due to record-breaking summer heat. Western Sugar Cooperative farmers were about 40% done with their harvest Monday ...

RUPERT, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) —Fall’s first freeze has signaled to farmers in the Magic Valley that it’s time to harvest sugar beets, marking the beginning of a critical month-long harvest season. Grant ...