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Bad news for Minnesota sugar beet farmers
2013-11-06 07:38:33| Sugar Industry News
MOORHEAD, Minn. A glut of sugar in the world market will mean a big cut in the price farmers are getting for their sugar beets, American Crystal Sugar leaders told farmers this week.
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American Crystal sugar beet payments to drop, as expected
2013-11-06 07:38:33| Sugar Industry News
American Crystal Sugar Co. growers are learning the sobering reality about 2013 sugar beet crop payments -- they will be about half what they were last year.
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Sugar Beet Farmers Endure Sugar Price Drop
2013-11-05 09:14:55| Sugar Industry News
While American Crystal Sugar was not able to comment, company CEO Dave Berg said in a statement that he is predicting a payment of $38 per ton of beets for the 2013 crop from $68 per ton for the 2012 crop for a few reasons.
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Sugar Beet Yields High, but Sugar Content Disappointing
2013-10-16 08:48:59| Sugar Industry News
TWIN FALLS, Idaho Sugar beet yields are higher than expected, but sugar content so far is lower than hoped for, Amalgamated Sugar Co. officials said this week.
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Sugar beet harvest gets off to a solid start
2013-10-04 09:08:38| Sugar Industry News
ALTHOUGH it is still early days for the sugar beet harvest, reports from British Sugar are positive, with lifting conditions on the dry side and quality seemingly good so far.
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