THE four main concerns with beet storage are respiration and ventilation, bruising and damage, frost and insulation and drainage and access, says British Sugars technical services manager Simon Fisher ...

Beets aren't super appetizing when they start sprouting. However, looking bad isn't always the same thing as going bad.

This year’s sugar beet harvest campaign is now under way, and a shortage of HGV drivers is expected to limit crop collection times, which may force some beet growers to store crops on farm. However, ...

The 2011 sugarbeet harvest marked the second year of an innovative — and successful — beet loading and storage project involving growers and staff of Michigan Sugar Company. In this project, which has ...

The sheds are used to store sugar beets. The opening is about 25 by 100 feet. No one was inside at the time, and no one was hurt. Crews are stabilizing the roof and removing the ice. Plant officials ...

In a bulletin posted to all beet Growers last week Greencore Sugar posted important advice to Growers on beet harvesting and storage. Following the consolidation of all beet processing last year at ...

OLIVIA - The Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative remains on track to meet environmental requirements and put behind it the issues that saw it pay more than $1.5 million in penalties and fees in ...

GEORGETOWN, N.D. - Despite a December warm-up and out-of-season high temperatures in mid-March, the region’s sugar beet piles remain in surprisingly good shape, officials say. Brian Ingulsrud, vice ...

GEORGETOWN, N.D. -- Despite a December warm-up and out-of-season high temperatures in mid-March, the region's sugar beet piles remain in surprisingly good shape, officials say. Brian Ingulsrud, vice ...

The rumble of sugar beet trucks is back as area farmers wind down an early pre-pile harvest to help bring sugar factories back online. Despite high moisture levels hurting the crop throughout some ...