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The sugar beet harvest continues across the Red River Valley, but warmer temperatures have already caused a few shutdowns, mostly affecting daytime crews at American Crystal Sugar. American Crystal Sugar Agronomy Manager Travis Pederson told KROX that warm temperatures have not been helpful during the opening week, but crews have been able to work longer
The sugar beet harvesting season has officially begun in Crookston, as farmers took to the fields late Thursday night. American Crystal Sugar Agronomy Manager Travis Pederson felt the pre-harvest preparations went well despite the warm and dry conditions over the summer months. “We started our pre-pile back in the middle of August, and we started
American Crystal Sugar recently presented the Alluma Foundation with a check for $5,000. The Alluma Foundation was created to mobilize resources, foster partnerships, and develop innovative funding solutions to support Alluma’s mission. By addressing financial barriers, we ensure that critical mental health and substance use services are available to individuals and families in our region.
American Crystal Sugar is proud to award the Climax Shelly Independent School District a check for $5,000. The Climax Shelly Independent School District is located in Climax, MN, and serves students from Polk and Norman counties. Climax-Shelly is a Pre-k through 12th grade school with an enrollment of 152 this year. As a school they
The Crookston Farmers’ Market celebrated MN Farmers’ Market Week by honoring the sponsors of their Power of Produce (PoP) Program and treating their market visitors to a short program, entertainment, and a light meal. Crookston Mayor Dale Stainbrook read Governor Walz’s proclamation for MN Farmers’ Market Week, and all the sponsors of the PoP program
The East Grand Forks Fire Department was dispatched to a pulp dryer fire at American Crystal Sugar on Sunday, April 27 at 2:30 p.m.Dispatch information was heavy smoke in the pulp dyer area and all employees were evacuated. The Department responded with 21 personnel and 8 vehicles. Fire units were on scene for 3 1/2
