Posted by RayP(MI) on September 22, 2014 at 12:23:25 from (207.241.143.27):
In Reply to: Re: Sugar beets posted by rrlund on September 22, 2014 at 09:32:29:
Like rrlund says, some grown in central Michigan. Were far more a few years back. But apparently market wasn't strong enough to sustain production at that level. Remember going by the yard he mentioned -huge pile covering several acres, and probably 20feet high. Stored them like that until they were processed. Some there most of the winter. Big muddy, greasy mess. How they get a nice white crystaline product out of that,I'd like to know. This was when they had a ban on baiting for deer hunting. Piles of beets in the fields waiting transport, not to mention those missed in the field during harvest. Betcha local deer thought they died and went to heaven! (By the way, raw beets don't taste all that good.)
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