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In the ever-changing agricultural industry it is important to be aware of opportunities and advances in technology. The Newsbeet magazine is Michigan Sugar Company's agricultural publication that focuses on delivering the latest information to sugarbeet producers, whether it is a new technique for weed control or political news from Washington, D.C. The Newsbeet is published twice yearly and read by Michigan Sugar Company's 1,250 grower-owners and others supporting the sugarbeet industry in Michigan and Ontario. The Newsbeet is a "must read" for those desiring to keep informed on the rapidly-changing sugarbeet industry.

 

Spring 2009 Newsbeet

Spring 2009
PDF (4.3 MB)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Root of the Business2
2008 Crop Update3
A New Administration4
Annual Shareholder Meeting6
Managing HYP, HDR Varieties10
Controlling Rhizoctonia Crown Rot12
Roundup Ready® Research Update15
Spring Research Update17
Narrow Row Research in Roundup Ready Sugarbeets20
Narrow Row Research24
Manure Applications Can Enhance Sugarbeets25
Crop Records 200928
Grower in the News29
Factory Capital Projects32
Ventilation Update35
Ontario Sugarbeet Pile Recovery36
2008 High Sugar Producer Award39
Youth Project Report40
Ray's Ramblings42
   

Fall 2008 Newsbeet

Fall 2008
PDF (3.9 MB)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Root of the Business2
2008 Crop Update3
2008 Farm Bill4
Night Delivery Opportunity6
Sugarbeet Pile Storage in North America8
Topping Too Far Ahead - "Don't Do It"10
Evaluating Sugarbeet Varieties for Storability14
Variety Storage Facility16
New Technology20
2008 Roundup Ready® Weed Control Update23
Crop Records26
Steve Pointdexter Tribute28
Packaging Update30
Grower in the News32, 33
2008 Scholarship Awards34
2008 Michigan Sugar Queen35
Ray's Ramblings36
Summer 2008 Youth Project Trip38
   
 

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