MONITOR TWP. -- After a federal court ruled in August that farmers could not use "Roundup Ready" genetically modified sugar beet seeds, many farmers are unsure when they will be able to prepare ...

Sugar extracted from the beets shows no trace of genetic modification even though farmers began using genetically modified beet seeds eight years ago. It’s the same sugar as from sugar cane ...

W. Robbins, botanist to the Great Western Sugar Co., read a paper on beet-seed production. Dr. Robbins related that so early as 1909 Mr. Hans Mendelson, a German in the employ of the company ...