Sugar in Spring
May 2020
When spring arrives farmers can be found in their fields. Here is a look into what sugar beet and sugar cane farmers are currently up to.
Bryan Simon, Maurice, LA
April 2020
Bryan has been farming sugar cane for 30 years, but he grew up driving tractors with his dad on their rice and soybean farm.
Richard Russell, Basin, WY
April 2020
Richard didn’t grow up farming, but now he has a family farm that encompasses three generations.
The Science of Farming
April 2020
Farming requires a lot of hard work and science to provide what the soil and crops need to flourish. Advancements in technologies have moved farming to a prescriptive science with some of the most recent improvements.
Cake4Kids: Baking for Good
March 2020
Allie started baking as a hobby four years ago and has recently found the most fulfilling part of using her skills is "delivering happiness” to kids in the form of a birthday cake they may not have otherwise had.
The History of the Chocolate Chip Cookie
March 2020
Everyone’s favorite cookie has a made-in-America story
Rusty Trail, Glenn’s Ferry, ID
February 2020
Idaho is known for the potato, but the Trail family has a good reason for growing sugar beets.
Luis Ruiz, Belle Glade, FL
February 2020
Passionate about sustainability and solving problems, Luis Ruiz is one of the youngest managers in the sugar cane business.
What Is Molasses: All You Need to Know
February 2020
Most people are familiar with the bottle of molasses they buy at the grocery store and use for baking and cooking but may not realize where it comes from. Molasses is a co-product of sugar refining.
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