"As somebody who was born and raised in south Kildare, whose uncle was a sugar beet farmer for many years, I greatly lament the loss of the sugar beet industry," said agriculture minister Martin ...

The process of farming and refining sugar beet in Britain hasn't changed much, but the power and the machinery behind it have. In 1925, a fledgling sugar factory in Norfolk managed to process 600 ...

The first beet-to-ethanol pilot plant in the nation recently was announced for construction in California. Meanwhile, North Dakota researchers are moving forward on studies to determine if a similar ...

The European Union (EU) is expected to have a shortfall of 785,000 tonnes of sugar (white value) in the new season that starts in October as plants - many of which were converted back to oil from gas ...

Germany-based Nordzucker AG will wind down sugar output at its Trenčianska Teplá plant by mid-March, citing falling ...

The sugarbeet slicing and processing campaigns at factories in Minnesota and North Dakota are progressing well, sugarbeet company agriculture managers said. American Crystal Sugar Co., based in ...

Matt Helmreich, left inside the harvester, of Helmreich Farms in Bay County, harvests sugar beets Tuesday with Michael Gavin, president of Delta College. (Photo courtesy of Michigan Sugar Co. via ...

Editor’s note: This column has been edited to correct the name of the Western Sugar Cooperative. Dear Johnnie: Can you please tell us where the loaded sugar beets are going in the morning and after ...

BRAWLEY, CALIF. — The Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative (SMBSC) said it will be decommissioning of its Brawley, Calif., sugar beet facility that operates under its subsidiary, Spreckels Sugar ...

RENVILLE, Minn. — Kelvin Thompsen is the new president and CEO of Southern Minnesota Beef Sugar Cooperative in Renville. He’s no stranger to the industry. Thompsen was an agriculturist, district ...

Ukraine's major white sugar producer, Astarta, has completed the 2021 sugar beet processing, making 266,000 tonnes of white sugar, the company said on Thursday. KYIV, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Ukraine's ...