Articles tagged under: Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative

The Sugarbeet Report

Published April 23, 2020

Sugarbeet growers in the southern Red River Valley are starting to plant this year's crop, while the northern RRV is still a few days away. Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative Vice President of Agriculture Todd Geselius says this is a…
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USDA Adjusts Sugar Marketing Allocations

Published April 2, 2020

USDA is reassigning beet sugar marketing allocations and adjusting tariff-rate quotas to meet a sugar stocks-to-use ratio of at least 13.5 percent for the 2020 fiscal year. With this decision, American Crystal Sugar Company is seeing its allocation go from…
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A Breakdown of Sugarbeet WHIP+ Funds

Published April 1, 2020

The USDA approved $285 million in disaster aid for sugar cooperatives across the country due to production challenges in 2018 and 2019. So far, six sugar cooperatives received funds. Red River Valley-based American Crystal Sugar Company received the most funds…
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MN Sugarbeet Growers Optimistic for 2020

Published March 30, 2020

Despite the challenges of 2018 and 2019, sugarbeet growers are showing some optimism about the upcoming planting season. Raymond, Minnesota farmer and American Sugarbeet Growers Association Vice President Nate Hultgren says there are some shares changing hands in the Southern…
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WHIP+ Approved for Sugarbeet Cooperatives

Published February 28, 2020

USDA approved the distribution of $285 million in disaster aid for six sugarbeet cooperatives across the United States, including American Crystal Sugar Company, Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative and Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative. Those funds are for sugarbeet growers who experienced…
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USDA Releases Sugar Loan Rates

Published September 30, 2019

The Commodity Credit Corporation has announced the 2019 crop year rates for marketing assistance loan rates for sugar. For Minnesota and eastern North Dakota, the loan rate for refined beet sugar is 25.02 cents. The marketing allocations for beet processors…
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The Sugarbeet Report

Published July 18, 2019

In the Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative grower area, Vice President of Agriculture Todd Geselius says soils are finally starting to dry out. Get the details in the Sugarbeet Report, made possible by SESVanderHave, Syngenta, Premium Ag Solutions, H&S Manufacturing…
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