Real sugar comes from sugar beet and sugar cane plants grown on farms.
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Learn MoreSugar is added to food for lots of reasons. Read more to learn the most common sources of added sugars in Americans’ diets.
Learn MoreFor the past 20 years, added sugars consumption has been on a significant decline in the United States.
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September 2020
Did you know that farmers grow many varieties of sugar cane on their farms? Read more about sugar cane varieties and how the LSU AgCenter Sugar Research Station drives the industry forward through variety development and discoveries in agronomic practices.
September 2020
Do you take sugar with your coffee? Learn more about sugar’s role in coffee before and after you add it to your cup.
September 2020
A third-generation sugar beet grower, Lane Schwitters always knew he wanted to carry on the family farming tradition. In partnership with his local sugar beet co-op and General Mills, he has seen increases in the efficiency and sustainability of this tradition.
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