The American Crystal Sugar Co., which owns the nearly century-old plant, said that area growers are no longer producing enough sugar beets to supply the plant, which employs 300 workers.
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.
SIDNEY, MT (KFGO) - American Crystal Sugar is closing its beet processing plant in Sidney, Montana. The Moorhead-based cooperative said at the close o.
SIDNEY, MT (KFGO) - American Crystal Sugar is closing its beet processing plant in Sidney, Montana. The Moorhead-based cooperative said at the close o.