Tyson Funk finished planting sugar beets April 20, 10-to-14 days ahead of the long-term average for his area. “The guys ...

BURLEY, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Sugar Beet Conference is an annual event highlighting an important cash crop in Idaho, the sugar beet. Albert Adjesiwor, an assistant professor of plant sciences ...

Amalgamated Sugar growers also started planting the same week, and the company shared photos from Mitch Bicandi - 24/7 Farms 365 LLC, of Caldwell, Idaho, on social media on March 29. Sugarbeet ...

“Times are tough in farm country,” said Ben Marshall, a sugar beet farmer near Jerome, Idaho. “Our costs are up at least 10%, and our income has dropped 30% from last year.” Marshall and ...