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 ...

Editor's note: Kathy Jordan died May 1, but true to her newspaper roots, she filed several columns ahead of deadline. We honor her life's work of preserving the community's history by publishing the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

British Sugar has updated the expected completion dates for the 2025/26 campaign as East Anglia's farmers continue bringing ...