Tag: Sugarbeet Harvest

Sugarbeet Harvest Update 

Sugarbeet Pre Piling continues to move along, and sugarbeet producers and organizations are reporting a very promising crop. Harrison Weber of the  Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association says this year’s pre-pile harvest has gone well, and the sugarbeet yields look good.  The Red River Valley has seen some uncharacteristically warm temperatures recently, and Weber…
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October 1, 2025 0

Sugarbeet Harvest Update 

Sugarbeet Pre-Harvest continues to progress across the Red River Valley, but recent temperatures could cause some changes in the pre harvest. Joe Hastings of American Crystal Sugar tells us more.  As for the beet quality, Hastings says this year’s beet crop is healthy, and sugar content is strong.  Safety is always a top priority for…
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September 17, 2025 0

Sugarbeet Pre Harvest Update 

The Sugarbeet Pre Harvest is underway in the Red River Valley. Joe Hastings of American Crystal Sugar says the harvest is off to a good start, and the crop is looking “nice”.  Hastings says recent cooler temperatures should help the beet crop.  Hastings also talked about some of the diseases being reported in the sugarbeet…
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August 28, 2025 0

Sugarbeet Harvest Coming to a Close 

The 2024 fall sugarbeet harvest is coming to a close. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier checks in with a Harvest Update from American Crystal Sugar, and tells us what still needs to be completed.  More Ag News and Programming can be seen online at rjbroadcasting.com under the Fram News webpage. 


October 22, 2024 0

Sugarbeet Harvest Update 

The 2024 fall sugarbeet harvest is approaching the halfway point. R&J News Reporter Nick Revier gives an update from American Crystal Sugar on how things are moving, and how the sugarbeet crop is looking.  However, Revier says that there will be delays in the harvest due to warm weather, and he gives a projected timeline…
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October 9, 2024 0

Sugarbeet Harvest Update 

The 2024 Fall Suagrbeet Harvest is in full swing, and the piling sites are starting to fill up across the Red River Valley. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier tells us how this year’s harvest is progressing, and how much work still needs to be done.  Revier also gave us an update on weather, and he…
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October 8, 2024 0

Sugarbeet Harvest Update 

After some delays due to warm weather, American Crystal Sugar has announced that sugar beet stock piling will begin. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier tells us more about the announcement, and shares some reminders to producers.  Revier also went over American Crystal Sugar’s piling strategy when it comes to capacity and beet root temperatures.  For…
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October 2, 2024 0

Red River Valley Sugarbeet Crop looking “Strong” 

The 2024 sugarbeet harvest season is underway, and results have been promising. Joe Hastings of American Crystal Sugar says pre harvest has been showing the signs of a strong sugarbeet crop. Hastings also discussed stockpiling and processing goals with the fall harvest fast approaching.  Diseases like root rot were a major concern for producers ahead…
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September 5, 2024 0

Pre Stock Pile Harvest begins today 

The 2024 sugarbeet Harvest begins today with prestock pile harvest. Joe Hastings of American Crystal Sugar says that they’re ready for another successful sugarbeet harvest.  It takes a lot of labor to have a successful sugarbeet harvest, and Hastings says that they are always looking for more help, and explains how you can get on…
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August 13, 2024 0