Red River Valley Sugarbeet Industry Oral History Project
51 INTERVIEWS
DATE: 1987-1990
INTERVIEWERS: Norman Achin, Stewart Bass and Terry Shoptaugh
This project documents the American Crystal Sugar Company's operations in the Red River Valley farming region of Minnesota and North Dakota and the company buyout by the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association. The interviews include discussion of the sugarbeet industry, including labor, research and changes in farming methods.
The original transcripts and sound cassettes are held by the Northwest Minnesota Historical Center, Moorhead.
TRANSCRIPTS: 1,618 pages