Dr. Matt Foster, St. Gabriel, LA
Dr. Matt Foster has made a career in caring for the sugar cane crop of South Louisiana.
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Bringing Ag to the Classroom and the Classroom to Ag
Louisiana Educators Visit Minnesota Sugar Beet Farm
The Sugar Association celebrates real sugar’s deep roots: from farms to family favorites
WASHINGTON D.C. | OCTOBER 15, 2025 – The Sugar Association is marking National Real Sugar Day today by celebrating the
Ron Estes, Greenville, NC
For Ron Estes of Greenville, NC, driving a truck during the sugar beet harvest in the Red River Valley is more than just a job. It is a beloved tradition that he looks forward to every fall.
Stuart Reitz, Ontario, OR
Stuart Reitz, director of the Malheur Research Station, is passionate about improving agriculture in Malheur County and finding sustainable solutions for Oregon sugar beet growers.
Cody & Chad Kuntz, Custer, MT
The Kuntz family are fifth-generation farmers (soon to be sixth) on a piece of land first cultivated by Vincent Kuntz in 1926.
Food Connects Us: Food, Culture and National Nutrition Month
Jasmine Westbrooks-Figaro, RD and co-founder of EatWell Exchange, recognizes the importance of culture when talking about food and nutrition.
The Sweet Science of Sugar Crystals
Sparkling sugar crystals are the perfect finishing touch on any baked good. The beauty of sugar crystals is also apparent when viewed under a microscope.
Sugar Refining & Processing
After sugar is harvested by farmers, it is processed and refined to ensure consistency and quality.