— Feature Articles --
2011 Crop Year Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
25th annual summary includes all growing areas
Dryland Beets in Nebraska? . . . . . . . . . . 12
Three-year university study looks at viability
Inexpensive Yet Effective . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Idaho producers modify cultivator for strip-till use
 — Regular Pages --
Write Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Where has ‘Robert’ gone?
Dateline: Washington . . . . . . . . . . 10
Roundup Ready, Crop Insurance, Farm Bill
Around the Industry . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Who, what & where it’s happening
 — Front Cover --
Joel Fjestad plants a
2011 Davison Farms beet
field near Tintah, Minn.
Photo: Don Lilleboe

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 — Feature Articles --
Beets in Grande Ronde . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Production pocket in northeastern Oregon
Stacking Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Michigan Sugar takes different tack to piling, storage
142,000+ Jobs & $20 Billion in Revenue . 16
That’s the economic impact of the U.S. sugar industry

 — Regular Pages --
Write Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
One More Round . . .
Dateline: Washington . . . . . . . . . . 10
National debt, farm bill, Roundup Ready
30 Years Ago . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Excerpts from our December 1981 issue
Around the Industry . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Who, what & where it’s happening