Chapman Seed & Consulting

04/19/2026

04/17/2026

A flood of subsidized foreign sugar imports entering above and beyond the quotas established by our trade agreements are putting American farms, factories, and our national food security at risk. The American Sugar Alliance (ASA), representing more than 11,000 sugarbeet and sugarcane family farmers....

04/03/2026

🚀🌕 Mission: Sweet Success 🌕

BIG news from Amalgamated Sugar…
After years of research (and a little sneaking around 😉), we’re proud to announce that a sugarbeet has officially hitched a ride on today’s NASA launch headed to the moon!

That’s right — our growers are now out of this world. 🌍➡️🌕

As the rocket lifted off and the countdown hit zero, our tiny (but mighty) stowaway was onboard—on a mission to become the first sugarbeet on the moon… because even astronauts deserve a little real sugar in their coffee. ☕✨

Who knows… lunar-grown sugarbeets could be next? 👀

…Okay, okay — April Fools! 😄
But one thing is real: our growers’ dedication reaches far beyond the field.

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11/17/2025

We hope you can join us today our BETASEED Grower kickoff meeting beginning at 12:00 pm at the Hazard Creek Clubhouse in Aberdeen, or If you can't join us for lunch, your welcome to join us for our BETASEED dinner meeting beginning at 6:00 pm at Tommy Vaughn's in Blackfoot.

With Joe Freiburger's retirement, Clarke Alder (former sugar beet researcher with Amalgamated Sugar) takes the helm and will introduce our new varieties, review 2025 OVT performance data as well as more pertinent information to help you overcome the current challenges we face growing sugar beets. We hope you can make it!