TAMPA, Fla — Welcome to Fat Beet Farm. The fully sustainable farm and kitchen opened to the public less than a month ago after over 8 years of work. At first, the family wanted to try out a new ...

When Michael “Mitch” Dusek first started his YouTube channel in 2021, the young sugarbeet farmer from the Red River Valley didn’t know what to expect. “I just wanted to give folks who are not familiar ...

The region's sugar beet farmers have a new leader. The Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association has hired Nick Sinner as its executive director. Sinner, 47, will replace Perry Aasness, who ...

Overall, it has been a successful start to the season on our farm. We had good windows for planting with well-timed rains to ...

Back in mid-November, just as the 2013 farming season was concluding, four sugarbeet growers — Kelly Erickson, Rick Gerstenberger, Galen Lee and John Snyder — traveled from their homes in Minnesota, ...

OSLO, Minn. -- Every October, Ryan Scott moonlights from his day job in Grand Forks to work an eight-hour night shift hauling sugar beets for friends from their farm to giant piling sites during the ...

Carmel "Chuck" Solano's childhood was everything but ordinary. "This is a picture of me, my mother, and my dad…I was 7 years old then," Solano told CBS Colorado. Using his hands and a short-hoe, ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Hearing that crisp snap as the roots separate and a fresh radish is plucked from carefully cultivated soil is a sound farm manager Kaitlin Davis doesn't tire of hearing. “Right now, I'm ...