INDUSTRY DIRECTORY
January 29, 2012| Published in the January 2012 issue
Phillip Hayes, ASA

U.S. Sugar Farmers Found to be More Efficient than World Competitors

Despite having some of the strictest labor and environmental standards, U.S. sugar producers are among the most efficient in the world.
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January 29, 2012| Published in the January 2012 issue
Feature

Grower of the Year: Great Timing is Everything: All set for Roundup Ready: Ervin Schlemmer of Joliet, Montana

"The American sugar producer is one of the most efficient sugar producer in the world," states Ervin Schlemmer
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January 29, 2012| Published in the January 2012 issue
Dave M. Elison and Greg A. Dean

Nitrogen Use Management: As related to soil type in production areas in Idaho

Attempts to "predict" how much N might be available in season have been made by various researchers throughout various sugarbeet production areas.
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January 29, 2012| Published in the January 2012 issue
Feature
Tyler J. Baum

Saving our Backs: 2012 New row crop and compact tractors

What would sugarbeet growers do without mighty row crop tractors?
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January 29, 2012| Published in the January 2012 issue
News

USDA Grants National Conf. For Women Veterans

USDA Risk Management Agency has granted the FVC the funds to host the "Empowering Women Veterans: Success in Agriculture Business and Well-Being" conf
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January 28, 2012| Published in the January 2012 issue
News

CASE IH Advanced Farming Systems

Lighter weight with faster processing speeds, the AFS Pro 700 touchscreen display is being built into all new Steiger, Magnum, and Puma tractors, Axia
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January 28, 2012| Published in the January 2012 issue
News

Cintas Carhartt Rental Active Jacket

Cintas Corporation, North America's largest uniform supplier, has added a popular Carhartt Jacket to its Carhartt Rental Workwear line.
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January 28, 2012| Published in the January 2012 issue
News

Hired Workers Down, Wage Rates Up

There were 1,186,000 hired workers on the nation's farms and ranches during the week of July 10-16-down 5 percent from a year ago.
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January 28, 2012| Published in the January 2012 issue
News

Technically Advanced Rubber Footwear

New Zealand's Skellerup Industries has introduced its full line of QUATRO Footwear to farming, agricultural and industrial applications in the USA.
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January 27, 2012

29th International Sweetener Symposium

The 29th International Sweetener Symposium, will be held August 3 - August 8, 2012 at the spectacular Coeur d'Alene Golf & Spa Resort in Coeur d'Alen
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January 24, 2012

Innovations for Planting and Spreading Operations

Trimble offers four new innovations designed to assist growers with planting and spreading operations - Vehicle Sync, seed monitoring capability, appl
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January 23, 2012| Published in the January 2012 issue
Feature
Luther Markwart, Executive Vice President, ASGA

From The ASGA: Align and Unify For 2012 Farm Bill

As we usher in the new year, it will be one of turbulence in the world of farm policy and politics.
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January 23, 2012| Published in the January 2012 issue

Orthman Announces Expansion

Orthman Manufacturing confirmed plans to build a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Lexington, Neb.
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January 23, 2012| Published in the January 2012 issue
News

Progressive Ag Safety Day

During September, Betaseed organized and participated in its second Progressive Agriculture Safety Day event for children in grades 3 through 5.
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January 23, 2012| Published in the January 2012 issue
News

Sugar Processing Research Institute 2012 Conference

The 2012 conference theme is "Sugar and Bio-products: International Research Needs For the Future."
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January 23, 2012| Published in the January 2012 issue
Feature
Nancy Sanchez, Editor

Sweet Talk: Celebrating 150 Years - USDA

A long time ago, Pres. Abraham Lincoln signed into law an act of Congress that established the United States Department of Agriculture.
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January 23, 2012

National Summit on the Management of Herbicide-Resistant Weeds

Weed Science Society of America will co-sponsor the summit to be held on May 10, 2012 in Washington, D.C.
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January 17, 2012

Trimble Partners with U.S. Sugar for Agriculture Solutions

Trimble will supply information management solutions that can increase efficiencies and productivity for U.S. Sugar Corporation
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January 16, 2012

USDA Tightens Belt

For the long-term vitality of rural America, USDA is taking a close look at the way it does business. We must tighten our belt, just as many Americans
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