Articles tagged under: American Crystal Sugar Company
American Crystal Monitoring Section 199A Final Rule
Published January 18, 2021
The Internal Revenue Service issued its final rule on the so-called ‘grain glitch.’ This deals with the way farm income from co-ops are handled for taxes. American Crystal Sugar Company Director of Government Affairs Kevin Price says the rule is…Trying to Safely Process Sugar During COVID-19
Published December 4, 2020
American Crystal Sugar Company spent time preparing for the COVID-19 pandemic ahead of this year's campaign. President and CEO Tom Aastrup says it’s been a focus for the cooperative since March. "In our factories, we're doing everything you've heard and…American Crystal Looks Forward to Working with New Ag Leaders
Published December 4, 2020
American Crystal Sugar Company Director of Government Affairs Kevin Price says the sugarbeet industry will miss having House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson in Congress, but the co-op looks forward to working with the new agriculture leadership. "David Scott from…A Few Bright Spots for American Crystal Growers
Published December 3, 2020
The 2020 crop year was better for American Crystal Sugar Company with one of the fastest harvests on record. American Crystal Sugar Company Board Chairman David Mueller says there were also challenges in the growing season. "Last summer, more extreme…New Directors Elected to American Crystal Board
Published December 3, 2020
Two new board directors were elected to serve for the American Crystal Sugar Company. Buxton, North Dakota farmer Chris Hong will now represent the Hillsboro District. Fisher, Minnesota farmer Bruce Newhouse will be representing the Crookston District. The outgoing board…American Crystal Sugarbeet Harvest “Record Fast” in 2020
Published December 3, 2020
The American Crystal Sugar Company's 2020 sugarbeet harvest was record fast and an improvement from 2019. "American Crystal managed to harvest more than 10 million tons altogether, not exactly where we want it to be," said Dan Younggren, a farmer…American Crystal Sugar Company Harvest Campaign Comes to a Quick Finish
Published October 16, 2020
Sugarbeet harvest has wrapped up for American Crystal Sugar Company. It was one of the shortest harvest seasons ever for the co-op. East Grand Forks, Minnesota grower David Thompson finished his beet harvest on October 4. "It was phenomenal with…The Sugarbeet Harvest ‘Can be Enjoyable’
Published October 6, 2020
The majority of the American Crystal Sugar Company's sugarbeet harvest is complete in the just the first full week of the campaign. "We couldn't ask for better conditions right now to get some sugarbeets piled," said Joe Hastings, general agronomist,…ACSC Beet Shares Begin the Season Strong
Published October 2, 2020
In the past two months, there have been three sales of American Crystal Sugar stock, totaling 170 shares. Acres and Shares broker Jayson Menke says the early sales range from $3,850-to-$3,950. That’s a relatively strong start, especially when compared to…