With our sugar consumption likely to rise with Halloween candy piling up, we look at the history of sugar and why ...

Last week, American Crystal Sugar Co. informed its growers that they will be allowed to deliver sugar beets to the plant for processing from only 70 percent of their acreage. While American Crystal ...

Sugar beet processing continues a tradition more than a century old in the Magic Valley, with Amalgamated Sugar employing ...

CROOKSTON, Minn. — Fifty years after American Crystal Sugar was bought by farmers, a small group gathered in the Gold Link Senior Center in Crookston to learn not only the company’s history but the ...

Demand for sugar, a $3.1 billion industry for Minnesota, is down, and farmers see a direct connection with the MAHA movement.

The Glenmaggie Weir was built 100 years ago to supply water to sugar beet farmers, and now keeps local dairy farms going.

63 pounds: Amount of refined sugar average American consumed last year 82 pounds: Amount of sweetener average American consumed last year, mostly from soft drinks 8 miles: Average per-load, round-trip ...

As of October 31, 2025, sugar factories in the Vinnytsia region have received nearly 1 million tonnes of raw sugar beet for ...