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The Sugarbeet Grower Magazine ~ Sugar Beet News ~ Volume 50 Number 4 Apr/May 2011

05/02/2011

The Sugarbeet Grower Magazine - Volume 50 Number 4 April/May 2011

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— Feature Articles --
Strong Start, Strong Finish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Hagen brothers’ stale seedbeds and huge beet carts
Season-Long Deficit Irrigation of Sugarbeets . . . . . 8
Report on a three-year Nebraska study
49th ISBI Draws Big Crowd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
3,200 attend March trade show in Fargo
Rhizoctonia Control with Quadris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Michigan research examines treatment options, shows benefit
— Regular Pages --
Dateline: Washington . . . . . . . . . . 10
Roundup Ready, farm bill — and more
30 Years Ago . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Excerpts from our April/May 1981 issue
Write Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Spring Challenge . . .
Around the Industry . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Who, what & where it’s happening

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The Sugarbeet Grower Magazine ~ Sugar Beet News ~ Volume 50 Number 3 March 2011

03/21/2011

— Feature Articles --
ASGA Annual Mtg. Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Photos and commentary from Tucson event
‘Exciting Possibilities’ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
ASGA president discusses biotech, sugar policy and other priorities
Cal Jones Retiring After Four+ Decades in Sugar . . 8
President/CEO at Wyoming Sugar since 2002
Transition Rapid & Successful . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Michigan grower Chris Guza moves to strip till and 22” rows
Sugar in Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
South American nation among lowest-cost beet sugar producers
— Regular Pages --
Dateline: Washington . . . . . . . . . . 12
Latest on Roundup Ready, price election
Write Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Change of Heart . . .
30 Years Ago . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Excerpts from our March 1981 issue
Around the Industry . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Who, what & where it’s happening

The Sugarbeet Grower Magazine ~ Sugar beet News ~ Volume 50 Number 2 February 2011

02/25/2011

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— Feature Articles --
Variable-Rate Seeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Report on three years of Red River Valley trials
A ‘Groovy’ Modification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Michigan growers use wide-track tractor in narrow-row beets
Shank Depth for Zone Tillage in Beets . . . . . . . . . . 12
Results from three-year Nebraska study
Sugar, HFCS & Ethanol in Canada: An Overview . . 16
A look at the nation’s sweetener industry dynamics

— Regular Pages --
Dateline: Washington . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Tucson, Roundup Ready, Crop Insurance
Write Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Counting the minutes . . .
30 Years Ago . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Excerpts from our February 1981 issue
Around the Industry . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Who, what & where it’s happening

— Front Cover --
Could varying seeding rates by field productivity zones be in your future? See page 4 for a summary of recent research. Photo: Don Lilleboe

The Sugarbeet Grower Magazine ~ Volume 50 Number 1 January 2011

01/21/2011

The Sugarbeet Grower Magazine ~ Volume 50 Number 1 January 2011

— Feature Articles --
2010 Crop Year Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Reports from all North American growing areas
Stale Seedbed Within a Strip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Michigan growers employ zone till in beets
Sugarbeets in Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Overview of industry in world’s fifth largest producing nation

— Regular Pages --
Dateline: Washington . . . . . . . . . . 10
Roundup Ready, Insurance, Congress
Write Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Toolbox challenges
Around the Industry . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Who, what & where it’s happening

— Front Cover --
It was, in general, a very good year for sugarbeet production in 2010. See the crop year review beginning on page 4. Western Nebraska was the location for this scene. Photo: Don Lilleboe

Volume 49 Number 6 Nov/Dec 2010

12/12/2010

The Sugarbeet Grower Magazine - November/December 2010

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In This Issue
Sugar Beet News Feature Articals
66.6 Tons & 17,6% Sugar!
Another World Record beet crop in the Imperial Valley
EU-27 Beet Sugar Industry
Overview of Sugar Production, processing, trade policy
History Comes Alive
During Harvest Festival at RRV Sugarbeet Magazine
A Tribute to Craig Anderson
Coloradoan & former ASGA president passes
World Sugar Market Price Volatility
Intensified by market & policy factors

Sugar Beet News Regular Pages
Dateline: Washington
Roundup Ready, New Congress
Around the Industry
Who, what & where it's happening
Write Field
Thoughts on a dark October night

Vol 49 Number 5 July/August 2010

08/02/2010

Sugarbeet Grower Magazine July/August 2010

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In This Issue

Sugar Beet News Feature Articals
   Topper Gets Equal Space on Beet Harvest
   Micigan Brothers underscore importance of good defliation
   Sugarbeet Harvester Checklist
    Make sure all your maintenance bases are covered
    Less Is Better
    Overview of beet processor policies on tare dirt
    The Japanese & Chinese Beet Sugar Industries
    Production, trade and consumption in these Asian nations
    A Government Program That Worked Too Well
    Land grant research and extension need our support!

Sugar Beet News Regular Pages
    Dateline: Washington ~ Roundup Ready, sugar market, '10 elections
    30 Years Ago ~ Excerpts from our August 1980 issue
    Around the Industry ~ Who, what & where it;'s happening
    Write Field ~ Will this shop get cleaned?

Vol 49 Number 4 April/May 2010

04/15/2010

Sugarbeet Grower Magazine April/May 2010

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The Sugarbeet Grower magazine is a producer-oriented publication sent to growers and industry personnel around the United States and Canada. Its April/May 2010 issue includes feature articles on rhizoctonia disease, a primer on sugarbeet breeding and an overview of the Mexican sugar sector. Department pages focus on political topics, industry news, beet industry history and a grower-written column.

Vol 49 Number 3 March 2010

03/08/2010

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The March issue of The Sugarbeet Grower features highlights from the 2010 annual meeting of the American Sugarbeet Growers Association. It also carries an interview with new ASGA President Russ Mauch, as well as a summary of 2010 priority areas provided by Luther Markwart, the group's executive vice president. Other feature articles include one on the potential impact of proposed climate change legislation on the beet sector, and a report on an Idaho strip-till research project.

Vol 49 Number 2 February 2010

02/05/2010

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Feature articles in The Sugarbeet Grower's February issue cover three unique topics. The first is an analysis of recent developments in the sugar market. The second provides an overview of the sugar industry in Russia. And the third looks at a Colorado operation where beets are grown in a strip-till system following corn.