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Sugarbeets and sugarcane are both grown on farms, with sugarbeets accounting for 55 percent of all sugar produced in the US. The video above was captured at an Idaho sugarbeet grower’s farm!
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Growing more than crops – getting involved and giving back with Zach and Amy Patterson
Zach Patterson’s story begins in the small town of Paul, Idaho where he was raised on the family farm. For as long as he can remember, he has wanted to be a farmer. The rural lifestyle and the opportunity to be your own boss has always appealed to Zach. Traveling on a church mission to…
Serving Idaho Agriculture with Alex and Leah Reed
For Alex Reed, the family legacy is everything to him. He always knew he wanted to farm and when the opportunity to purchase his original family farm and homestead presented itself in 2013, he jumped on the opportunity. The original farm and homestead have been in the family since 1916. In 2021, the Reed Family…
Growing Sugarbeets in Oregon with Austin Arnoldus
The Snake River Sugarbeet Growers Association represents sugarbeet growers in Idaho, Washington, and Oregon. In Oregon there are approximately 10,000 acres of sugarbeets grown by 45 farming families. One of our amazing sugarbeet growers in La Grande, Oregon is Austin Arnoldus, a 5th generation farmer. It all started with Austin’s great great grandpa who lived…
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