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Minnesota sugarbeet farmers race against winter | Crop General

10/24/2017

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10.24.17 National Sugarbeet Harvest Report

10/24/2017

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The National Agricultural Statistics Service, a division of the USDA, released their crop progress report for week ending October 22nd

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Co-operative hopes to increase Ontario sugar beet acres - Country Guide

10/23/2017

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Co-operative hopes to increase Ontario sugar beet acres
Country Guide
That puts the expertise and experience in sugar beet production not far from Sarnia, which has been the Ontario base of petroleum chemical production and is transitioning, with help from organizations such as BIC, to become a base for bio-based ...

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October 20, 2017 at 05:29PM

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Paul beet farmer looks back on 53 sweet years - Twin Falls Times-News

10/23/2017

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Paul beet farmer looks back on 53 sweet years
Twin Falls Times-News
He grew a few other crops along the way too, like barley and hay, but his main interest was always in the sugar beet. “I just couldn't see making the farm pay with other crops,” he said. “And I never envisioned getting big. I was satisfied to farm on a ...

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October 21, 2017 at 03:26AM

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VIDEO: Growers pleased with high yields sugar content - Western Producer

10/23/2017

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VIDEO: Growers pleased with high yields, sugar content
Western Producer
Growers use Roundup Ready seed grown in Oregon and are subject to the terminal use agreements that entails. Bergen Henengouwen said seed variety development has been a boon for the industry. “The Roundup Ready sugar beet we feel has reduced ...

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October 21, 2017 at 06:05PM

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See Michigan Sugar production firsthand on public tours - MLive.com

10/23/2017

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See Michigan Sugar production firsthand on public tours
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Hear about the company's history and follow the path sugar beets take from delivery to processing to packaging. Tours take place during the company's annual sugar beet slicing campaign when production is in full swing. Tours held at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Nov.

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October 23, 2017 at 04:43AM

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Klobuchar Peterson warn against cuts to ag spending during Farm Bill panel - AG Week

10/22/2017

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Klobuchar, Peterson warn against cuts to ag spending during Farm Bill panel
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"Sugar, so important to the Red River Valley, is in a good place right now," Klobuchar said, especially after negotiating sugar trade with Mexico. "The Farm Bill couldn't pass, in my mind, without the sugar program." Funding for agricultural research ...

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October 20, 2017 at 07:16PM

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Warmth follows first hard freeze sugarbeet harvest hits high gear - The Business Farmer

10/20/2017

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Warmth follows first hard freeze, sugarbeet harvest hits high gear
The Business Farmer
Trucks were hauling sugarbeets to receiving stations throughout the Panhandle nearly round the clock this week as sugarbeet harvest hit high gear. Harvest activities came to a halt last week when a rain and snow mix delivered up to an inch of liquid ...

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October 20, 2017 at 12:32AM

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10.19.17 Sugar beet Harvest Progress Report

10/19/2017

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The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service released the sugarbeet crop progress report for week ending Oct. 15th.

North Dakota is 89% complete with the 2017 sugarbeet harvest. That is now ahead of the five-year average of 81% and is an increase from 61% completed last week.

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