November 2025 - Sugar beet harvesting advances with automation, soil protection, and digital logistics for cleaner, more efficient and competitive production By Dr Klaus Ziegler, ...

The last factory in California that turns sugar beets into sugar is shutting down after 78 years, according to the company that owns the factory. The closure means the elimination of hundreds of local ...

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

Even for a bunch of sugar beet farmers, the challenges of this year’s harvest are little bit sticky. For the first time in recent memory, the Western Sugar Cooperative will fire up its Billings ...

NAMPA — It is officially fall, and that means a trickle of trucks hauling sugarbeets into the Amalgamated Sugar factory facility in Nampa. The beets are harvested in the fall and are processed into ...

LOVELL - Talk about a sweet deal. The Western Sugar Cooperative sugar factory in Lovell makes nearly 90 million pounds of sugar each year, all from sugar beets grown in the northern Bighorn Basin. But ...

LOVELL — Growers in the Western Sugar Cooperative Lovell Factory District are producing a bumper crop, and the factory is humming as the fall campaign begins, factory manager Shannon Ellis reported at ...

Some of the sweetest, largest sugar beets in the world are grown in the Imperial Valley. The region has nutrient-rich soil, an abundance of sunlight and century-old claims to water from the Colorado ...