Beets

The co-op had a strong yield at 26.5 tons delivered on 115,000 acres, or 3.04 million tons of beets harvested. After the harvest was complete in October, the co-op initially projected $46.50 per ton, with a $3 per ton “contingency” amount held back ...

JAMESTOWN, N.D. -- Industrial grade sugar beets, which can be used to produce ethanol and plastic, may become a farm crop for central North Dakota in the future, although the time is not right now, according to Maynard Helgaas, president of Green ...

The co-op had a strong yield at 26.5 tons delivered on 115,000 acres, or 3.04 million tons of beets harvested. After the harvest was complete in October, the co-op initially projected $46.50 per ton, with a $3 per ton “contingency” amount held back ...

JAMESTOWN, N.D. -- Industrial grade sugar beets, which can be used to produce ethanol and plastic, may become a farm crop for central North Dakota in the future, although the time is not right now, according to Maynard Helgaas, president of Green ...

A worker removes white plastic over deep-freeze beets at the Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative factory yard on April 22. Minn-Dak crews will use a "groomer" to remove up to a foot of black degraded material, to get to the beets below, which remain frozen.

Rich and chocolatey, these cupcakes with puréed roasted beets and a dusting of raw cacao make for a healthier sweet indulgence. Beet haters won't even know there is a root veggie lurking in their dessert! Just one bite and we guarantee beets will ...