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Articles tagged under: Joe Hastings

Heat Slows Harvest Progress

Published August 31, 2023

The American Crystal Sugar Company pre-pile harvest has seen a few heat delays. "Depending on what we need for beet inventory, we're going to shut down early in this heat," said Joe Hastings, general agronomist. Final yields are forecast in…
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Sugarbeet Pre-Pile Delivers Optimistic Numbers

Published August 17, 2023

American Crystal Sugar Company’s pre-pile campaign began Tuesday. General Agronomist Joe Hastings is expecting a good crop despite a late start. "We've got some spotty rains which helped loosen the ground for harvest." Current yield estimates are in the upper…
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Tentative Pre-Harvest Sugarbeet Date Set

Published July 28, 2023

American Crystal Sugar Company has established August 15 as a tentative starting date for pre-pile sugarbeet harvest. "We're going to be taking some yield samples the next few weeks to firm up that start date," said Joe Hastings, general agronomist,…
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Sugarbeet Report

Published July 28, 2023

In this update, American Crystal General Agronomist Joe Hastings talks about crop progress. Hear more in the Sugarbeet Report, presented by Amity Technology, Syngenta, H&S Manufacturing, SES VanderHave and Bayer CropScience.
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Sugarbeet Report

Published July 15, 2023

In this update, American Crystal General Agronomist Joe Hastings talks about crop progress. Hear more in the Sugarbeet Report, presented by Amity Technology, Syngenta, H&S Manufacturing, SES VanderHave and Bayer CropScience.
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Early Cercospora Detection

Published July 12, 2023

American Crystal Sugar Company and USDA are partnering to create early cercospora detection data. General Agronomist Joe Hastings says scientists are using DNA sampling. "We found 100 percent of our samples during the week of July 4 all had cercospora…
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Sugarbeet Report

Published June 19, 2023

American Crystal Sugar General Agronomist Joe Hasting talks about crop progress. Hear more in the Sugarbeet Report, presented by Amity Technology, Syngenta, H&S Manufacturing, SES VanderHave and Bayer CropScience.
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Sugarbeet Report

Published May 19, 2023

American Crystal Sugar Company General Agronomist Joe Hastings is offering recommendations about weed control for the 2023 growing season. Hear more in the Sugarbeet Report, presented by Amity Technology, Syngenta, H&S Manufacturing, SES VanderHave and Bayer CropScience.
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An Intense Beet Harvest Season

Published October 25, 2022

American Crystal Sugar Company General Agronomist Joe Hastings says it was a compact sugarbeet harvest campaign. "We had some heat and some frost, but overall, it was a dry harvest," said Hastings. "We have harvested the most tons we've ever…
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ACSC Sugarbeet Harvest Coming to an End

Published October 20, 2022

American Crystal Sugar Company General Agronomist Joe Hastings says the co-op has had shutdowns due to heat and freezing temps during the same week. Hastings remains happy with harvest. "The daily sugar content has been great, probably around that 19…
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