BOISE — Amalgamated Sugar officials are concerned about the impacts of a recent freeze and ongoing water supply challenges. The cooperative had made strong progress with sugar beet planting ahead of ...

In 2006, iconic Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers football team, was converted to a temporary hockey rink. The technology used at Lambeau now protects American Crystal Sugar beet piles from ...

Q: I ran out of time as I was finishing up garden chores, and I never harvested a couple dozen beets. They’re still out there. The ground is frozen, and when I dig up a beet it is covered with ice ...

RENVILLE, Minn. -- A wet autumn and freezing conditions have taken a toll on this year's sugar beet harvest. Sugar beet growers in west-central Minnesota will not harvest an estimated 25,000 acres, or ...

Despite temperatures that went down as low as 27 degrees in some parts of the northern Red River Valley before dawn today, no real damage was done to the high-value and late-planted sugar beet crop.

There are few concerns among farmers about the freezing temperatures expected across the region early Tuesday, largely because of the dry and early growing season. According to the National Weather ...

Produce stands showcase the large variety of vegetables that thrive on cool weather and tend to taste sweeter following a light frost. Many of these vegetables store up energy in the form of starches.