American Crystal Sugar, based in Moorhead, said sugarbeet farmers in Montana showed there no longer was adequate interest in growing enough of the crop to sustain operations.
American Crystal Sugar Co., based in Moorhead, Minnesota, announced on Monday, Feb. 6, that it was going to close the Montana plant because Montana-Dakota Beet Growers Association farmers who grow sugarbeets for the company showed there no longer was adequate interest in growing enough of the crop to sustain operations.