Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Co-op’s pre-pile harvest is underway. Farmers who grow sugarbeets for the Renville, Minnesota-based cooperative began digging their crop on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. The ...

Minnesota's sugar beet industry celebrates record harvest during the sweetest season The state is a top producer of beets — almost entirely in the Red River Valley and across a swath of southern ...

RENVILLE, Minn. — Farmers harvested a record sugar beet crop this year, said Todd Geselius, vice president of agriculture at Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative at Renville. A successful sugar ...

PARK RIVER, N.D. — Owen Melland’s lifter, harvester and truck moved in unison down a field near Park River on Oct. 4, initiating his 2023 sugarbeet stockpile harvest. Melland, a Walsh County North ...

Minnesota is in the heart of harvest season with wheat wrapping up late last month, sugar beets being pulled this week and corn and soybeans entering their final days in field. Despite weeks of soggy ...

MOORHEAD — The first phase of the beet harvest is underway in the Red River Valley, and farmers say they need the public's help to make sure everyone gets home safely. Harrison Weber, executive ...

Soybeans are known as the "wonder crop" because they're put to many different uses. Now, area farmers wonder whether they'll be able to finish harvesting their rain-drenched soybeans. Only 28 percent ...

HALLOCK, Minn., Nov 27 (Reuters) - Weather during harvest season in the U.S. Red River Valley, a fertile sugar beet region in Minnesota and North Dakota, has to farmers felt like a series of plagues.