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At the end of this week, American Crystal Sugar Company is hoping the weather forecast will stay true, and that they will be able to start the stockpile sugarbeet harvest at their Northwest Minnesota factories. At this time, it looks like the earliest possible start date with cool enough temperatures are forecasted for Sunday, October […]
American Crystal Sugar Company began the pre-piling phase of processing Sugarbeets a few weeks ago and are gearing up for the stockpile harvest. Their factories in Northwest Minnesota are preparing to begin the stockpile harvest phase around October 1. Eric Ptacek is the Agronomy Manager for the American Crystal Sugar’s Crookston and East Grand Forks
American Crystal Sugar is proud to award the Crookston Youth Foundation a check for $5,000. This will help keep their doors to the Youth Foundation open and get it up and running again as it had been closed due to Covid-19. These funds will be used to help support their mission. This organization has missed
Brett Schulz of Crookston is undergoing several surgeries this week after being badly burned in a work-related accident at American Crystal Sugar Company last week. Schulz, who received burns to over 40 percent of his body, including to his face, hands, back, and legs, was flown to Hennepin Medical Center last week in a medically
American Crystal Sugar Company recently made a $10,000 donation through the RiverView Foundation to help fund RiverView’s hospital and clinic replacement project, RiverView 2020. “Together, American Crystal and RiverView are trying to build a better community for people who live and work around this area by providing very needed healthcare locally,’’ shared Tammy Moe, American
Submitted by UMC University Relations Rob Proulx, Ph.D, University of Minnesota Crookston, agronomy lecturer, started his undergraduate studies as a business major and transferred to UMC earning his bachelor’s degree in agronomy and later a master’s degree from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus. He said he didn’t see himself farming. “I grew up a
