WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted Wednesday not to tamper with the Depression-era program that protects U.S. sugar growers as it sped toward completion of a $500 billion bill to operate farm and food ...

Leaders of the Red River Valley's two sugar beet cooperatives say the U.S. sugar program is fine the way it is. But they worry the program could be affected by a provision of the North American Free ...

The cost of sugar is something Phoenix chocolatier Jay Levine has definitely noticed. “Originally, I'm from Canada, and going back to Canada and looking at the price of sugar there, it's a lot less,” ...

Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Mich., at the International Sweetener Symposium in Traverse City, Michigan, on Aug. 5, 2025. At left is American Sugarbeet Growers Association Executive Vice President and CEO ...

CONGRESS has voted once again to make the holiday season and the new year in America less sweet and more expensive. By wide majorities in both chambers, Congress recently reaffirmed its support for a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Louisiana’s $3.5 billion sugarcane and sugar mill industries could breathe a sigh of relief after an effort to effectively end the federal sugar program was defeated on the Senate ...