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Articles tagged under: Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association

Rippey: Weak La Niña May Ease by Spring

Published December 7, 2025

USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey says a developing La Niña pattern points to a colder-than-normal winter for the northern tier of the country. Speaking at the American Crystal Sugar Company annual meeting in Fargo, Rippey said the pattern has already taken…
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A Long Beet Harvest Campaign

Published November 10, 2025

The Red River Valley sugarbeet harvest is nearly finished after a long, drawn-out season for some farmers. Harrison Weber, Executive Director of the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association, "It's been a long battle and strung out here;" said Harrison…
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Final Beet Acres Wrapping Up in Red River Valley

Published November 1, 2025

At the end of this past week, American Crystal Sugar Company growers were down to the last few fields to harvest. Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association Executive Director Harrison Weber says yields have been impressive, with tonnage reaching the…
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Sugarbeet Harvest Continues in Northeast ND

Published October 24, 2025

St. Thomas, North Dakota farmer Brent Baldwin says the finish line for his sugarbeet harvest is in sight. Recent rain slowed down the beet lifters. "It’s a little bit more of a struggle, a little bit more mud.” Baldwin says…
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Frost and Rain Slow Sugarbeet Harvest, Progress at 80%

Published October 21, 2025

Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association Executive Director Harrison Weber says harvest progress has slowed due to recent frost and rain, but is still moving forward. "We're 80 percent done at American Crystal, and we've certainly faced all kinds of…
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Sugarbeet Harvest Pre-Pile Kicks Off

Published August 12, 2025

The sugarbeet harvest pre-pile started on Tuesday. Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association Executive Director Harrison Weber said that recent rain may slow some growers, but harvest is underway at multiple piling sites, progressing from south to north. “A lot…
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Baldwin Shares Sweetener Symposium Insights

Published August 11, 2025

Sugar industry leaders from across the country met in Michigan last week for the 40th annual International Sweetener Symposium. Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association President Brent Baldwin says it was a robust discussion. Basically, a lot of trade talk,…
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Sugarbeet Crop on Track in Red River Valley

Published August 1, 2025

Sugarbeet growers in the Red River Valley are feeling positive heading into harvest. Despite a growing season marked by weather extremes, Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association Executive Director Harrison Weber says the crop is shaping up well. “But when…
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Earliest Start in a Decade

Published April 19, 2025

It wasn't a fit everywhere, but beets started going in the ground on the weekend of April 12-13. More acres were seeded as the week went on. "We're looking at generally an earlier start that's over the last 10-year average…
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Beet Growers Push Hard for New Farm Bill

Published March 22, 2025

Sugarbeet growers were kicking tires and checking out the new technology at the International Sugarbeet Institute. They’re also preparing for the busy season ahead. Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association Executive Director Harrison Weber said his members have been doing…
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