That sugar beet production between 2003 to 2006 was steady almost reaching1.5 million a drop in production between 2007 to 2009 to 1 million a high of 1.4 million in 2010 2012 and 2014 with a low in 2011 of 1 million 2013 had 1.3 million 2015 was the second highest at 1.4 million with 2016 the lowest at just under 1 million.