The Northwest sugar beet harvest is finishing strong, thanks to a stretch of cooperative weather. “Favorable weather conditions with minimal precipitation have contributed to the successful harvest ...

A hand holding a large beet root - Maria mnogomama/Shutterstock If you're growing beets, chances are you appreciate efficiency and maybe also a good salad. These earthy root vegetables also team up ...

70 days growing beet from seed to harvestable root. Each of the beet seed cluster contains 2 to 5 individual seeds. From our ...

Sugarbeet harvest went relatively quickly this year. The 2024 sugarbeet harvest was a mostly dry, fairly quick season, save for a few regions where heat slowed things down. Growers and others in the ...

You could grow any crop next to beets, but you may find that some are better neighbors than others. Shallow-rooted vegetables like lettuce and spinach, for example, can be a bad idea; it's also best ...

ST. THOMAS, N.D. — Sugarbeet harvest is well underway in the Red River Valley. While pulling beets from the ground, Brent Baldwin has been happy with their current condition. “Quality is good, tons ...

There's little wrong with the region's sugar beet crop that some rain wouldn't cure, agriculture officials say. "It's our eighth week without rain, so it's very dry," said Tom Knudsen, vice president ...

HANSEN — Rain and snow in early October slowed sugar beet harvest just as farmers were starting full harvest, but storms aren’t expected to hurt yields. F.T. Freestone, who farms south of Hansen, was ...