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Real sugar comes from sugar beet and sugar cane plants grown on farms.
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January 2025
Baking is a lifelong passion and source of pride for Allison Freiborg of Sacred Heart, Minnesota, who also grows sugar beets with her husband Phil on their third generation family farm.
December 2024
Behind every successful athlete is high quality nutrition and a proper diet, and animal athletes are no exception. For champion barrel racer Molly Otto of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and her horses, beet pulp is a key ingredient to a winning performance.
November 2024
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.
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