• While sugar cane accounts for half of the sugar produced in the U.S. each year, the other half comes from sugar beets, white root vegetables that weigh two to five pounds each. • California’s ...

Ben Abatti III cradled the sugarbeet in his arm, slicing it open. The blade carved through the beet’s dusty, gnarled exterior, revealing a sweet white core. It was a hot mid-July morning. Abatti was ...

LaSuCa’s sugarcane processing season officially wrapped up, surpassing early projections and producing the largest crop in the mill’s history.

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 ...

WORLAND — The growers who produced and harvested sugar beets, the haulers that got them to the factory in Worland, and the hard work that happened there at every step of sugar processing — it all ...

Kamar Bakrin, executive secretary/CEO, National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) speaks in this interview on the progress made in the execution ...

Southern California's agricultural backbone is under strain as unemployment soars three times the national average to nearly 19% in June 2025. Imperial County, home to California's most productive ...

The price of most organic food could jump this fall because of new policies and tariffs on imported organic sugar, frustrating manufacturers who say the actions won’t help sugar growers but could put ...