The closure of the refinery will result in 400 layoffs and destroy potentially thousands of jobs across the agricultural ...

Scientists have found a new way to produce sugar from corn stalks and other crop waste, potentially opening a new pathway to sustainable biofuels.

The weather outlook in Michigan could be ideal for planting in the coming weeks. Michigan climatologist Jeff Andresen says May will likely be warmer and drier. “That should bode really, really well, ...

Contract negotiations are dragging on for Alberta sugar beet producers. It’s already early May, and Alberta Sugar Beet ...

Sugar is a staple in kitchens worldwide, but have you ever wondered how tons of sugar are made every day? In this video, we ...

The Spreckels Sugar plant in Brawley California has been around since 1946 and is a big part of the community. They announced this week that ...

NFU Sugar commercial and market insight manager Gareth Forber looks at how macro volatility is influencing the world sugar ...

Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative announced on April 22 that it will close its plant in Brawley, California, which ...

A new custom-built sugarbeet harvester is now in the hands of researchers at North Dakota State University and the University ...

Every harvest, RaNae Isaak packs her bags in Columbus, Indiana, to head for American Falls, Idaho. Having grown up helping on ...

The Brawley beet facility was built in 1947 and was purchased by the Holly Sugar Corp. in 1996. SMBSC bought Holly Sugar from the Imperial Sugar Co. around 2005, and closed the Spreckels Sugar Co.

Spreckels will continue to operate through the current crop of sugar beets being delivered to the plant by Imperial Valley growers. Following this season’s processing, the factory will be ...