With each Flat Aggie report, I’ll be putting together a list additional resources, websites, recipes, books, and activities. Use this with Flat Aggie’s Visit to a Minnesota Sugar Beet Farm.
photo credit to Lisa Lacey at Laceys Loving Lawence
Classroom Activities & Resources
- Vermont Harvest of the Month: Beets & Rutabagas
- Illinois Ag in the Classroom, lesson book “Candy, Culture & Creativity“
- Minnesota Ag in the Classroom, crop cards
Videos
- From Sun to Sugar (video, how to get sugar from sugar beets)
- From America’s Heartland (video) “Sweet Beets“
Articles
- From Minnesota Ag in the Classroom, (article) “Pulp as Biodegradable Plastic“
- American Sugar Beet Association, What is a sugar beet?
- How Beet Sugar is Made
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