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Bighorn Basin sugar beet farmers get loan help - Billings Gazette

3/31/2017

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Billings Gazette

Bighorn Basin sugar beet farmers get loan help
Billings Gazette
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Business Council will provide up to $5.7 million in loans to sugar beet farmers in the Bighorn Basin whose crops were hit hard by rain and cold weather. The council's Board of Directors voted unanimously Thursday for the ...
Business Council to provide disaster relief to sugar beet growersWyoming Business Report

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Sugar Beet growers receive relief loans - KGWN

3/31/2017

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Sugar Beet growers receive relief loans
KGWN
(KGWN)- The Wyoming Business Council will provide up to $5.7 million in loans to sugar beet farmers in the Bighorn Basin whose crops were hit hard by rain and cold weather. The council's Board of Directors voted unanimously Thursday (March 30) for the ...
Business Council to provide disaster relief to sugar beet growersWyoming Business Report
Wyoming Business Council grants Wyoming Sugar Co. $5.6 million relief loanFence Post

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Sugarcane Aphids Zeroing in on Valley Crops - KRGV

3/31/2017

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Sugarcane Aphids Zeroing in on Valley Crops
KRGV
“A lot of my growers are going to start irrigating their fields because there's just not enough moisture and it's just so dry, and before they do that they need to check their fields and if they have sugarcane aphids. It's very important that they go ...

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Wyoming Sugar growers granted loans - Northern Wyoming Daily News Worland Wyoming

3/31/2017

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Wyoming Sugar growers granted loans
Northern Wyoming Daily News Worland Wyoming
Wyoming Sugar's situation did not qualify for emergency financial aid from the United States Department of Agriculture or the Farm Service Agency. Joining the meeting by phone were Wyoming Sugar Vice President Mike Greear and Controller Joan Hall.
Wyoming Business Council Approves Disaster Loans For Beet GrowersK2 Radio

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Basin Sugar Beet Growers Receive Financial Relief - mybighornbasin

3/31/2017

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Basin Sugar Beet Growers Receive Financial Relief
mybighornbasin
Several families in the Big Horn Basin will get some relief from this year's harsh winter weather, which devastated last year's sugar beet harvest. The Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors voted unanimously yesterday to support the 60 families ...

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Area-wide push targets sugarcane aphid - Ag Journal

3/31/2017

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Area-wide push targets sugarcane aphid
Ag Journal
Sorghum growers across the Southern Plains are being urged to plant sugarcane aphid tolerant hybrids to stem the migration and quick proliferation of the sticky pest, which tends to follow a northward seasonal path similar to rust infestations in wheat.

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Debbie causes $150m in sugarcane damage - Sky News Australia

3/31/2017

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Sky News Australia

Debbie causes $150m in sugarcane damage
Sky News Australia
More detailed assessment will be carried out in the next week, but early indications are 35 per cent of all sugarcane in the Proserpine region, worth $50 million, has been damaged, with 20 per cent damaged across the Mackay region, worth $81 million.

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Europe Is Waving Goodbye to Sugar Cane - ICT Update

3/31/2017

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Europe Is Waving Goodbye to Sugar Cane
ICT Update
Europeans' taste for sugar transformed the world. West Indies plantations built from the 17th century to feed demand drove a nexus of commerce, capital and manufacturing that fomented the industrial revolution and modern financial markets. More than ...

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Western Sugar to stay in operation next year - The Torrington Telegram

3/31/2017

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Western Sugar to stay in operation next year
The Torrington Telegram
TORRINGTON – The beet piles are gone. There are no more trucks hauling sugar beets into the factory and the clouds of steam that poured from its stacks have turned to the occasional puff. After almost seven months the sugar beet campaign is over and ...

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Mexican US negotiators to resume sugar trade talks in Washington - Nasdaq

3/28/2017

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Mexican, US negotiators to resume sugar trade talks in Washington
Nasdaq
Quotas on Mexican sugar exports are set under the 2014 agreement that has become a source of tension between the two countries. The deal ended a year-long investigation by the U.S. government after U.S. farmers and sugar companies said Mexican ...

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School kids visit farm - West Fargo Pioneer

3/27/2017

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West Fargo Pioneer

School kids visit farm
West Fargo Pioneer
"Well, we raise black beans here on our farm," the Merrifield, N.D., farmer told the visiting fourth-grade class from nearby Thompson Public School. Drees and his family farm hosted fourth-graders Wednesday, March, from Thompson and Grand Forks. It's ...

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State board to consider emergency relief for beet growers March 30 - Northern Wyoming Daily News Worland Wyoming

3/27/2017

Northern Wyoming Daily News Worland Wyoming

State board to consider emergency relief for beet growers March 30
Northern Wyoming Daily News Worland Wyoming
WORLAND – Due to heavy rain last fall when sugar beet growers were trying to harvest their crops and the frosty conditions of late December, the Wyoming Sugar Company is requesting an economic emergency declaration and $5,675,650 in loans from the ...
Wyoming Sugar Asking for Emergency Declarationmybighornbasin

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Rain followed by freeze devastate sugar beet crops - Wyoming Business Report

3/27/2017

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Wyoming Business Report

Rain followed by freeze devastate sugar beet crops
Wyoming Business Report
(Worland, Wyo.) — Heavy rain last fall followed by consecutive days of sub-zero temperatures in the winter have devastated the grower-owned sugar beet harvest in the Bighorn Basin. “This year is we had record levels of rainfall at the start of the ...

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Wyoming company seeks loans for sugar beet growers - The Daily Progress

3/26/2017

Wyoming company seeks loans for sugar beet growers
The Daily Progress
WORLAND, Wyo. (AP) — A Wyoming company is requesting almost $5.7 million in loans for farmers who grow sugar beets after heavy rains and frost hurt last year's harvest. The Northern Wyoming Daily News reports (http://bit.ly/2n5ZbW6 ) that a special ...

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Analysis: Is Sugar Beet District a boon or fantasy? - The Coloradoan

3/24/2017

Analysis: Is Sugar Beet District a boon or fantasy?
The Coloradoan
The Sugar Beet District, proposed by longtime Fort Collins developer Mickey Willis, would be developed on an amalgamation of five parcels northeast of the intersection of East Vine Drive and Redwood Street. As proposed, the original project included 3 ...

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Monsanto exec: Gene editing tool is big - AG Week

3/23/2017

Monsanto exec: Gene editing tool is big
AG Week
"I don't think that there is any state that is more of an example of the important benefits of techniques like biotechnology have represented," Fraley said. Soybean, corn and sugar beet producers were quick to adopt the GMO technology. Beet producers ...

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Researcher seeks material on beet hauling - Scottsbluff Star Herald

3/23/2017

Scottsbluff Star Herald

Researcher seeks material on beet hauling
Scottsbluff Star Herald
South of the river, Union Pacific had two railroad spurs to serve sugar beet growers in that area. One of the lines started on the west side of the old Lockwood factory east of Gering. It ran south into Gering Valley, where it split at an intersection ...

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GMOs drone rules featured at beet institute - AG Week

3/22/2017

GMOs, drone rules featured at beet institute
AG Week
Fraley will keynote the seminar topics speaking on, "Accelerating the Future of Agriculture." The event draws hundreds of sugar beet producers from several states and features more than $5 million in products and exhibits. The ISI is free and runs from ...

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PHL selling excess sugar to stabilize local price - Business Mirror

3/21/2017

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PHL selling excess sugar to stabilize local price
Business Mirror
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said it has allowed local traders and producers to export sugar to countries other than the United States to arrest the decline in the domestic price of sugar. The SRA issued Sugar Order (SO) 1-B, which ...

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Average retail sugar prices up 22 per cent at Rs 42.43/kg in last one year - Economic Times

3/21/2017

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Average retail sugar prices up 22 per cent at Rs 42.43/kg in last one year
Economic Times
"Government has issued the order imposing stock holding and turnover limits on dealers of sugar currently valid till April 28, 2017. State governments/UTs have been advised to enforce this order to prevent any speculative and hoarding tendencies," the ...

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