Sugar, we are often told, is bad for us. According to recent health advice, adults should restrict their sugar intake to between six and nine teaspoons daily. But what is more upsetting about sugar is ...

Sugar's history is far from sweet. What we now see as a basic pantry staple used to be a rare luxury. For centuries, it was known as "white gold" because of how valuable it was. By the 17th century, ...

An overview of the history of sugar beets in the Red River Valley. This short story chronicles the history of growing sugar beets in the Red River Valley. The story dives into how farmers hired ...

BUT AS OUR SAM CARTER FOUND OUT, NOTHING IS SUGAR COATED. YEAH, THAT EXHIBIT NOW OPEN AT THE SPEED MUSEUM, IS CALLED THE BITTER AND THE SWEET, AND IT TAKES A DEEP DIVE INTO THOSE THAT CONSUMED AND ...

Greece's sugar industry was one of the most important agricultural / food processing sectors but has gone into decline in the ...

There’s a not-so-sweet side to the story of sugar. Explore the complicated saga of the sweet substance, including its historic role in the slave trade and its contemporary connection to health issues ...

Before Kollen Park Drive, there was Holland Sugar Company. And before there was a sugar beet industry, there were forests. In 1839, potato grower Lucius Lyon introduced Michigan’s Saginaw Valley to ...

PUUNENE – The Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum has acquired two Nordberg steam engines and hopes to have one ready to display in a new outdoor exhibit by next March, museum director Holly Buland ...