12-28-01: Weather, other factors bring balance to sugarbeet market
12-26-01: Imperial Sugar Invests In Sidney Plant
12-21-01: Strong start for Old Man Winter
12-21-01: Bush won't cut proposed farm spending
12-20-01: Dark christmas for farmers, says Harkin
12-20-01: Scientists discover possible mechanism for creating salt-tolerant crops
12-20-01: Continuing debate will kill Democrats' farm bill for this year
12-20-01: Scientists discover sugar in meteorites
12-19-01: Amendment to strike program defeated on procedural vote
12-19-01: Internet provides many farm tools
12-19-01: Farm subsidy web site sows discord
12-19-01: NASA grant encourages use of global positioning devices on the farm
12-19-01: World sugar prices tipped to plunge 18%
12-18-01: Farmers with bad crops can apply for fed loans
12-18-01: No extension to sugar package
12-18-01: Imperial gives Holly new lease on life
12-18-01: Severe drought may ease in Wind River basin
12-17-01: Higher sugar prices raise farmers’ hopes
12-17-01: Sugarbeet growers frustrated over delays in passage of Farm Bill
12-17-01: Beet slice at Holly Sugar goes well
12-17-01: Baucus fights for Montana's sugar producers
12-17-01: Saving flood water
12-17-01: New farm bill still possible in 2001
12-14-01: Democrats protect farm subsidies from Gop attacks
12-14-01: Thomas, Enzi help defend sugar program
12-13-01: Anger at new US farm bill
12-13-01: Senate soundly defeats anti-sugar policy amendment
12-12-01: Sugar cane can be profitable crop
12-12-01: Ag Days scheduled for Jan. 11-12 in Sidney
12-12-01: Imperial sugar company to sell king packaging
12-11-01: Everything you'd like to know about the farm bill
12-11-01: Farm subsidy database talk of the range
12-11-01: Beet sugar cooperative settles with FSA
12-10-01: Decision would stop stuffed molasses
12-10-01: Europeans slowly accepting biotech food, official says
12-10-01: Senate panel moves to halt sugar import quota circumvention
12-10-01: Crystal prospects turning sweeter
12-10-01: Sale of Michigan Sugar to beet growers near, official says
12-10-01: MonDak Value Added Ag Conference
12-10-01: Wyoming crop losses
12-07-01: American Crystal reports poor revenue for farmers
12-07-01: Senate begins work on farm bill despite opposition
12-07-01: Thomas amendment seeks to help sugar producers
12-06-01: Holly, Western Sugar announce 2001 payments
12-06-01: MonDak ag days & trade show
12-06-01: Imperial Sugar names new CFO
12-05-01: Sugar beet farmers crowd Capitol meeting
12-05-01: Minn-Dak reports drop in sugar beet harvest, yield
12-05-01: Senate panel moves to halt sugar import quota circumvention
12-04-01: Sugar co-ops seek quick ag bill passage
12-04-01: Workshops come to Sidney
12-03-01: Fate of farm bill clouded in Senate
12-03-01: Conference explores human changes to nature's nitrogen cycle
12-03-01: Water year gets a jump start
12-03-01: Talks complete on Michigan Sugar sale
12-03-01: Sugar beet growers to receive $12.5 million in relief
12-03-01: Sugar lab to get more research money
12-03-01: Farm bill essential legislation
12-01-01: Farmers accept deal to end sugar row

11-29-01: Wyo-Braska beet growers to meet December 4th
11-29-01: Bush says farm bill must be affordable
11-29-01: Ethanol plant investors sought
11-29-01: U.S. to pay for Valley flood claims
11-29-01: Imperial Sugar invests in sidney plant
11-28-01: Storm blankets upper midwest
11-28-01: Congressmen update 'Ousted' farmers
11-28-01: So far, so good in Idaho beet seed trials
11-28-01: WorldTrak: EU may take tougher stance against GMO opposition
11-28-01: Web site shows how feds spent money on farm programs
11-28-01: Democrats shoot for farm bill vote
11-28-01: Alternative fuels will be priority
11-28-01: Farmers must toot horns, says ag leader
11-27-01: Fed officials says new economic policy needed for rural Minnesota
11-27-01: Ag remains state's top industry
11-26-01: Economist: Agriculture is disappearing
11-26-01: Ag water supply concerns get legislators’ attention
11-26-01: Balance sought in farm aid
11-26-01: Sugar mills pinched by price-support program
11-26-01: Cooperative Extension
11-26-01: Dorgan says time running out
11-22-01: Western Sugar pays growers $70 million
11-21-01: UK Government: Consultation on Rhizomania disease
11-20-01: North Dakota research projects receive funding
11-20-01: Workshops Scheduled
11-19-01: Agreement looks for new way to manage water
11-19-01: Holly Hybrids in Idaho
11-19-01: Farmers can get USDA loans
11-19-01: Bush plan to rein in farm aid spending faces test in Senate
11-16-01: Drought takes its toll in urban area
11-16-01: WTO parley ends on high note of optimism
11-16-01: Senate Panel OKs $174 Billion Subsidy 'Nudge'
11-15-01: Minn-Dak growers forced to destroy beets
11-14-01: U.S.Supporters hopeful of seed lab in Powell
11-14-01:U.S. Supreme Court approves North Platte River settlement
11-13-01: Irish Sugar in critical position
11-13-01: Sugar beet growers struggling with last year's losses
11-13-01: Barbados Gives Aid to Struggling Agricultural Sector
11-13-01: Record rain hits
11-12-01: Imperial Bioresources lauds press, others
11-12-01: Farm bill spending battle: Money for programs or for farmers?
11-09-01: Nineteen Counties in Wyoming Eligible for USDA Loans
11-09-01: Sugar beet co-op to receive aid in form of government sugar
11-09-01: Buyout of Tate & Lyle's sugar operations completed
11-08-01: Tate H1 profits sour, but sweet on H2
11-08-01: Divided Senate panel focuses on farm bill
11-08-01: Klamath Basin landowners getting help
11-07-01: Beet growers enter first phase of deal to buy sugarbeet factory
11-07-01: Shrinking surplus dimming chances for farm-relief bill
11-07-01: Pass new farm bill this year
11-06-01: Idaho producers cut $19.5 million from PIK pie
11-06-01: Dayton says his bill will target farmers needing subsidies most
11-05-01: Local farmers hoping sugar cane can save industry turned sour
11-05-01: Mexico creates Sugar Sector Co.
11-05-01: Farm prices' record nose dive signals needed policy reform
11-05-01: Tate & Lyle hopes to sweeten up shareholders
11-05-01: Veneman: Don’t rush ag policy
11-05-01: Sugar payments slow, but coming
11-01-01: Approval of GMO Trials Fuels Maori Backlash
11-01-01: Mexico creates new sugar authority
11-01-01: Sugar beet harvest nearly done
11-01-01: Sugar prices drup but candy, sweetened products soar

10-31-01: Farm bill battle continues
10-31-01: USDA sugar sale tries fall short
10-31-01: Few takers in sugar-to-ethanol program
10-31-01: Valley soil perfect for growing sugar cane
10-31-01: Sugar cane farmers ready to gamble on ethanol
10-31-01: Our Opinion: The potential is great
10-31-01: Pesticide Re-certification/Certification Training Set
10-30-01:Transystems foreman Eddy Heisel is up to his ears in work
10-30-01: Congress must pass farm bill that's fair, workable
10-30-01: Enzi hails ag bill's benefits to Wyoming
10-29-01: Testimony on farm bill centers on trade issues
10-26-01: Sugar Days 2001
10-26-01: PIK figures announced
10-26-01: Sugar beet harvest close to completion
10-26-01: Politics: Senate passes agriculture spending bill
10-25-01: 43% of farmers are online
10-25-01: Russia to increase sugar production
10-25-01: Imperial to pay growers in full
10-25-01: Growers paid for crop, claims from bankrupt company
10-24-01: Yields decline for Minnesota's major crops
10-23-01: Water would expand opportunities in agriculture
10-23-01: Crop report: Soybean harvest nearing completion
10-23-01: First chicory crop out of the ground
10-22-01: Kempner to retire
10-22-01: Rural areas strive to save farmland
10-22-01: Administration endorses phasing out crop subsidies
10-22-01: Sugar beet production, yields forecasts could mean better bottom line
10-22-01: Harvest continues across Minnesota
10-22-01: UMC students finish beet harvest for another year
10-19-01: Record crop losses
10-18-01: Western Sugar: Early Reports on Beet Harvest
10-18-01: Brazil: Sugarcane Market Expands
10-18-01: 2001 Sugar Payment-In-Kind Diversion Program Results Announced
10-18-01: Harvest in Full Swing
10-18-01: Sugar Days 2001 Scheduled Oct. 24-27
10-17-01: Study: Slow recovery for sugar
10-17-01: Administration to Back Lugar Farm Bill
10-17-01: Attacks may boost ethanol, biodiesel
10-17-01: Floridians fail to win sugar PIK injunction
10-16-01: Cane Harvest to Begin
10-16-01: Ethanol Plant May Be Built In Crookston
10-16-01: Shaking Sugar Myths
10-16-01: Area beet farmers toiling, but get good news on subsidies
10-16-01: Sugar program foes turn sights to Senate after loss in House
10-16-01: Southern Minnesota may be ineligible for sugar loan program
10-16-01: PIK program finally closes
10-12-01: Farmers want to delay purchase of sugarbeet plants
10-12-01: Klamath farmers quit water mediation
10-12-01: Costa Rica suggests growers try sugar
10-11-01: Senate decides to hasten work on new farm bill
10-11-01: Imperial/Holly officials visit Sidney factroy
10-10-01: Lack of rain helps harvests, dries out countryside
10-10-01: Study shows slow recovery for sugar prices
10-10-01: Wyoming farmers need relief now
10-09-01: Sugar-Twin Falls, Idaho
10-09-01: Value-added agriculture vital to rural economy and local co-ops
10-09-01: Quality varied in this year's sugar beet crop
10-08-01: Drought, frost, slow sugarbeet harvest
10-08-01: Farmers welcome fall weather ... Beets need cool for sugar content
10-08-01: Full Harvest Task Begins
10-08-01: High Tech Farming in Montana
10-08-01: A bitter harvest for some sugar beet farmers
10-08-01: Outlook optimistic for sugar prices
10-07-01: Farming for the produce aisle in Eastern Montana
10-05-01: Farmers begin to unload beets at Michigan Sugar
10-05-01: Full-scale beet harvest to start this week
10-05-01: Herbicide rumors continue
10-05-01: Slow start to sugar beet harvest; congress upholds price support
10-05-01: Michigan Sugar sites open
10-05-01: U.S. sugar farmers applaud house action on farm bill
10-04-01: Farm bill advances despite warnings
10-04-01: Cold expected, may affect crops
10-04-01: Sugar, conservation top items in farm law debate
10-04-01: Area growers receive PIK acres
10-04-01: Record warmth, little rain in Wyoming
10-03-01: House set to consider farm bill
10-03-01: House moving ahead with farm bill
10-03-01: Battle brewing over sugar supports
10-03-01: Beet harvest begins
10-03-01: Controlling noxious weeds
10-03-01: Full harvest task begins
10-03-01: Sugar Provisions in House Agriculture Committee Farm Bill
10-02-01: RMSGC short on collateral
10-02-01: 76 years working the land
10-02-01: Beet harvest is underway
10-02-01: Beet harvest slowed
10-01-01:Shrinking surplus dimming chances for farm-relief bill
10-01-01: Administration backs U.S. sugar in NAFTA dispute
10-01-01: Near-perfect weather throughout Valley hastens harvest
10-01-01: Sugar tare lab percentages telltale of payments to farmer
10-01-01: Farm co-ops, giant farms benefit from program
10-01-01: Farm bill hitting house floor wednesday

09-28-01: Mother nature providing a good 2001 sugar beet crop
09-28-01: Fall is good time to maximize herbicide activity
09-28-01: Tate & Lyle deal suffers setback
09-28-01: No-fly order could lower yield
09-28-01: Few trucks rolling on opening day of harvest season
09-28-01: Be especially careful during beet harvest
09-27-01:Tate & Lyle PLC - Trading and strategic update
09-27-01: House to take up farm bill next week
09-27-01: Farm Policy Shift? Bush administration frowns on subsidies
09-26-01: Mexico: GAM files for protection from government measure
09-26-01: Sugar beet harvest average, prices low
09-26-01: Up beet
09-25-01: Lantic sugar limited and rogers sugar ltd.: announcement
09-24-01: As harvest begins, growers face a number of issues
09-24-01: River levels return to near normal levels
09-21-01: Boysen reservoir at near-record low
09-20-01: Book on noxious weeds available
09-19-01: Mexico appeals WTO corn syrup duty ruling
09-19-01: Wilbur Ross challenges Mexico
09-19-01: Farmers need a good farm bill now
09-19-01: Big sugar' gears up to defend subsidy
09-19-01: Early harvest off and running
09-17-01: Terror attacks interrupt sugar execs' D.C. talks
09-17-01: FSA offers quality loss program
09-17-01: Producers May Be Eligible For Muti-year Crop Losses
09-14-01: Rogers Sugar Income Fund: Announcement
09-14-01: Moz to get boost from sugar mill revitalisation
09-14-01: Sugarcane is replaced in the northeast
09-14-01: Panelist cities five areas U.S. sugar industry must address
09-14-01: Support the ag committee farm bill (HR 2646)
09-13-01: Shrinking surplus dimming chances for farm-relief bill
09-13-01: PIK program could be too late
09-13-01: Booming farm aid faces new scrutiny in Congress
09-12-01: 2001 sugar payment-in-kind diversion program questions and answers
09-12-01: Sugar PIK eligibility
09-12-01: Sugar beet harvest under way in Red River Valley
09-12-01: Sugar beet growers can get paid for oversupply
09-11-01: PIK: one-third of growers may be ineligible for program
09-11-01: Molassess imports not stopped yet
09-11-01 :Farm subsidies stack up
09-10-01: Mexico's seizing sugar mills sign of nation's trade woes
09-10-01: Imperial Sugar's Kempner Upbeat After Ch. 11
09-10-01: Bush's mexican standoff
09-10-01: Tare Lab Night scheduled Thursday
09-07-01: Imperial Sugar announces management change
09-07-01: FSA, co-op lay PIK sign-up plans
09-07-01: Drought dries up irrigation canals in Big Horn Basin
09-07-01: Shrinking surplus dimming chances for farm-relief bill
09-06-01: Soon to be hanging...
09-06-01: Mexican sugar giant GAM hands over sugar mills
09-06-01: Prepile beet harvest is under way
09-06-01: Mexico nationalizes bitter sugar
09-06-01: Farmers hope for good season
09-06-01: Beet harvest will start Sept. 26
09-06-01: Thomas applauds decision on Canadian sugar imports
09-06-01: Shrinking budget surplus clouds farm bill
09-06-01: Grocers not passing savings to consumers
09-05-01: Harvest should produce 16M tons of sugar cane
09-05-01: Sugar mill takeover questioned
09-05-01: USDA to pay sugar beet growers to destroy crops
09-05-01: Early beet harvest scheduled
09-04-01: U.S. Court rules against stuffed molasses
09-04-01: Sugar farmers applaud stuffed molasses ruling
09-04-01: U.S. officials looking ahead to WTO round
09-04-01: USDA to pay sugar farmers again...
09-04-01: Mexico gov't takes over 27 sugar mills

08-31-01: The myth of pesticide-free organic farming
08-31-01: Imperial Sugar reorganization now in effect
08-30-01: Prepile delayed for some Drayton sites
08-30-01: Sugar growers avoiding forfeits
08-30-01: Western Sugar beet campaign to begin
08-30-01: Wyoming soil dries out
08-30-01: Imperial Sugar plan of reorganization becomes effective
08-29-01: Green Group challenges Florida 'polluter' tax
08-29-01: Court caught between voters and Big Sugar
08-29-01: USDA sells sugar for delivery to prisons
08-29-01: Steel failure at sugar beet co-op factory
08-28-01: July weather helps valley sugar beets
08-28-01: Growers battling bugs in valley sugar beets
08-28-01: Everglades 'polluter pays' concept is endangered
08-27-01: Brach's starts phase out of Chicago plant
08-27-01: Beet cooperative sues crop insurers
08-24-01: Florida farms hurt under NAFTA
08-24-01: Holly Sugar: Beet harvest to begin Sept. 17
08-23-01: White House drops bomb on farm bill plans
08-23-01: `Big sugar' gears up to defend subsidy
08-22-01: Sugar growers want to pour more pollution into Everglades
08-21-01: American Crystal sugar beet harvest nears
08-21-01: Industry awaits PIK decision
08-20-01: Irrigation project expects to maintain needed flow
08-20-01: Holly emergences from Chapter 11; crop update
08-20-01: More bad drought news greets farmers
08-20-01: Goshen leads state in agriculture production
08-20-01: Federal ag payments welcome, but smaller
08-17-01: Over 40% of US farms have Internet access
08-17-01: Imperial Sugar to sell Michigan Sugar operations
08-16-01: Sugar beet co-op faces last hurdle
08-16-01: Osborne: Focus is shifting to Farm Bill
08-15-01: Kennedy reassures sugar co-op
08-15-01: Mexico appeals WTO fructose ruling
08-15-01: Baucus hears bushel of ideas for farm bill
08-15-01: President Bush signs $5.5 billion emergency Farm Aid bill
08-14-01: Time is now to act on sugar-into-ethanol use
08-14-01: USDA once again offers sugar to ethanol firms
08-11-01: FL will keep leading U.S. in sugar from cane
08-11-01: Yellowstone River is low and falling
08-10-01: Winds of 100 mph down trees, power lines in Grand Forks
08-10-01: Storm adds to ag losses
08-09-01: Future brighter for sugar farmers
08-09-01: Imperial announces confirmation of reorganization
08-09-01: Farmers protest in Mexico City
08-08-01: ASA Symposium: European sugar support price set for next 5 years
08-08-01: ASA Symposium: more surplus sugar going to fuel ethanol worldwide
08-08-01: ASA Symposium: Mexico likely to adopt sugar ethanol program
08-08-01: ASA Symposium: US must 'modernize' view of sugar trade
08-08-01: Mexico's President Fox counters critics...
08-08-01: Imperial Sugar wins court approval of chapter 11 recovery plan
08-08-01: ISC announces confirmation of reorganization plan
08-07-01: ASA Symposium: farmers must not be sacrificed...
08-07-01: ASA Symposium: Stenholm chides sugar policy opponents
08-07-01: ASA Symposium: USDA analyst expects recovery in sugar producer prices
08-07-01: ASA Symposium: Panelist cites 5 areas sugar industry must address
08-07-01: Fighting Cercospora by air
08-06-01: Dams in Wyoming provide irrigation, electricity, more
08-06-01: J.R. Simplot Co. buys up federal sugar
08-04-01: State flip-flops, says Lake O needs farm runoff
08-04-01: Mexico to examine NAFTA corn-syrup decision
08-03-01: Senate farm bailout vote gives Bush another win
08-03-01: Senate approves farm aid assistance
08-03-01: Mexico duties on corn syrup illegal
08-02-01: Senate takes tough route on trucks
08-02-01: New sugar dedicated to aiding ’Glades
08-02-01: Tate & Lyle chairman's statement
08-02-01: Sugar co-op official: Buyout complete
08-01-01: Western Sugar deal complete
08-01-01: Sugar plant delays plan to sell power
08-01-01: Sugar co-op buyout in process
08-01-01: Senate rejects $5.5B farm aid plan

07-31-01: 80% of crop good to excellent in RRV
07-31-01: Senate debates $7.5B farm aid
07-30-01: Fanjuls raise profile with Domino Sugar buy
07-29-01: Fox less sympathetic to Mexico’s farmers
07-29-01: Panel restores farm subsidies
07-29-01: Imperial selects new board of directors
07-29-01: Rural groups oppose trade regulation
07-28-01: Domino buyers see promise in sugar market
07-28-01: Sugar farmers praise House panel's return to no-cost policy
07-28-01: Crystal lays off 24 managers
07-27-01: Domino buy seen as step forward
07-27-01: Senate battles White House over Mexican trucks in U.S.
07-26-01: Holly Sugar hires new ag manager
07-26-01: Investment group led by Fanjuls to acquire Domino Sugar
07-26-01: Senate democrats boost farm aid $2B
07-25-01: Imperial selects new board of directors
07-23-01: Forfeited sugar to be offered to ethanol producers
07-23-01: Support grows for corn-based fuel despite critics
07-22-01: Ousted: Farmers wait for someone to step forward
07-22-01: Farm unrest roils Mexico, challenging new president
07-20-01: Mexican truck-bill veto threatened again
07-20-01: EPA issues rules for regulating gene-altered crops
07-20-01: Outlook grim for beet farmers
07-19-01: EPA: Less unapproved corn in food
07-18-01: Senators question support programs
07-17-01: Farm bill proposal unveiled
07-17-01: Sugar industry favors four policy elements for Farm Bill
07-17-01: Researcher grows weed ‘Christmas trees’
07-16-01: Federal judge intends to dismiss price-fixing suit
07-16-01: USDA secretary cancels Mexico trip
07-16-01: Holly Sugar Corp. wins achievement award
07-13-01: Farmers offer to sell land to end irrigation conflict
07-13-01: Mexico cane growers protest as payment dispute heats up
07-13-01: U.S. details rules for food shipments to Cuba
07-13-01: Ethanol lobby hopes to lock in huge new market
07-12-01: Mexican sugar giant rebuts subsidy allegations
07-12-01: Senators starting on new 5-year farm bill
07-12-01: Farming au naturel
07-11-01: Irrigation shut off along Platte River
07-11-01: Storm leaves trail of destruction across state line
07-10-01: Research centers, co. agents prepare for field days
07-10-01: Ag appreciation golf tourney set for July 16 at Sidney
07-10-01: Major hailstorms damage 4,000 acres of beets
07-10-01: New use eyed for closed sugar plant
07-09-01: Beltway stint
07-09-01: Irrigation water needs conserving
07-09-01: Fewer sugarbeets planted this year
07-09-01: Wyoming ag boss rips commodities support
07-09-01: Holly accepts resignations of two employees
07-06-01: Draft trade text doesn’t please critics
07-06-01: Co-op board votes to move forward with plans to purchase Michigan Sugar
07-06-01: European sugar factory turns to tomatoes and shampoo
07-05-01: Beet farmers seek outside investors
07-03-01: Mexican truckers seek reciprocal ban on US trucks
07-03-01: New federal farm bill in the works
07-03-01: Growers and the community wait for testing conclusion and decisions
07-02-01: Leafminers infesting valley sugar beet fields
07-02-01: Southern Minnesota beet chief dies suddenly at 67
07-02-01: WY: Farmers plant fewer grain, row crops this year
07-02-01: U.S. Sugar worker calls it quits after 55 years

06-29-01: US sugarbeet crop 1.4M acres, down on year
06-29-01: Calif. farmers look to ethanol
06-28-01: U.S. snub unfazes Mexican truckers
06-28-01: Mum's word on Domino Sugar sale
06-28-01: Ag board to bypass federal drought aid
06-27-01: WY: Drought continues to threaten crops
06-27-01: Debt mountain threatens Mexican sugar
06-26-01: Michigan Sugar Beet Growers, Inc. Information Release
06-26-01: NAFTA a boon for Mexico
06-26-01: Beet plant's waste water may be used to raise prawns
06-26-01: SMBSC: Co-op president dies Saturday
06-26-01: Michigan Sugar deal gets OK
06-26-01: Sugar co-op anticipates good crop
06-26-01: Mexico to react to WTO corn ruling in coming days
06-25-01: Sugar's future at stake
06-25-01: Pushing 'identity-preserved' crops
06-25-01: Crystal, union to extend contract
06-25-01: Oust-affected acres rise
06-25-01: Chicory crop, $2M plant on schedule
06-25-01: Baucus, Burns looking for ways to aid sugar growers
06-25-01: Burns, Baucus request PIK sugar program
06-22-01: Fla. Crystals to buy Domino Sugar, industry leaders say
06-22-01: Mexico not complying on some sweetener issues
06-22-01: NFPA supports launch of new WTO round of negotiations
06-22-01: ND: Hail 'the icing on the cake'
06-22-01: Australia-U.S. trade brings optimism
06-22-01: 'Tough battle' for US trade deal
06-21-01: CCAGW commends reducing emergency payouts
06-21-01: Sugar beets off to good start
06-21-01: ND: Hail adds to problems for water-weary farmers
06-20-01: $6.5 Billion in farm aid proposed
06-19-01: Eastern N.D. too cool, wet for crops
06-19-01: Storms frustrating Minnesota farmers
06-19-01: Farmers blame BLM herbicide for massive reduction in crops
06-19-01: Second annual ag appreciation golf tourney in Sidney
06-19-01: Profits sour, Domino Sugar for sale
06-18-01: Winds, hail batter northeast Montana
06-18-01: Holly Update: Growers face variety of field situations
06-18-01: Push for ethanol may revive old sugar plant
06-18-01: New battle brewing over U.S. sugar program
06-15-01: State money may help farmers buy sugar plants
06-15-01: White House threatens to veto farm aid
06-13-01: Florida Crystals close to buying Domino Sugar
06-13-01: Imperial Sugar approves disclosure in bankruptcy
06-13-01: Ethanol decision a boost to commodities, some shares
06-12-01: USDA WASDE Explanation
06-12-01: More and more people are ready for an Agventure
06-12-01: Crystal Sugar 'shift' program replaces about 43,000 acres
06-11-01: Hurdles could jump start market
06-11-01: Lowered price may speed sugar refinery deal
06-11-01: Holly moves a step closer to reorganization
06-11-01: Lawmakers start work on bailout program for U.S. farmers
06-08-01: ProGold cuts four jobs as Cargill reduces division work force
06-08-01: Wet fields take toll on business
06-08-01: New price for Western Sugar Co. moves the sale forward
06-08-01: Imperial Sugar Company announces approval of disclosure statement
06-07-01: Tate & Lyle sweetens picture for investors
06-07-01: Lawmakers seek end to federal sugar program
06-07-01: Natural sweetener could be sweet deal
06-07-01: Lawmakers introduce bill to end U.S. sugar policy
06-07-01: Sale of Western Sugar agreed by Tate & Lyle
06-06-01: Will growers save Michigan Sugar?
06-06-01: 65 U.S. mayors ask Daley to stop attack on sugar policy
06-06-01: Daley wants sugar subsidy reform
06-05-01: Nybot mulls futures contract for US refined sugar
06-05-01: WY: Rain is more beneficial than harmful
06-04-01: Solution to beet seed planting problem
06-04-01: 'Significant' changes in farm policy promised
06-04-01: Drought alarms agriculture experts
06-04-01: Sugar industry fights Brazil imports
06-01-01: Agriculture Department lays a venture capital egg
06-01-01: Federal subsidies under fire
06-01-01: Fill 'er up _ with sugar

05-31-01: Irrigation water short in much of Wyoming
05-30-01: Cold snap devastates Fremont sugar beet crop
05-29-01: New EU sugar regime may bring seasonality, lower output
05-29-01: Sugar industry has room for optimism
05-25-01: Crystal raises payments for 2000-crop sugar beets
05-25-01: Crystal scrambling to find enough sugar beet acres
05-25-01: ND: Insurance kicks in on wet fields
05-24-01: Sugar industry urges house panel on FTAA
05-24-01: 2001 irrigation season under way
05-24-01: Flea beetles invade Alberta's horticultural crops
05-24-01: USDA pushes for free trade deal
05-24-01: Crop conditions deteriorate amid dry weather
05-23-01: Farm policy legislation on the fast track
05-23-01: North Dakota: Spring planting on hold
05-23-01: Rogers Sugar income fund announcement
05-22-01: How to irrigate with limited water supplies
05-20-01: Sugar co-op reworks deal
05-20-01: Sugarbeets doing well for 2001 crop
05-18-01: Montana: Drought situation certain to worsen
05-18-01: Negotiations reopened for beet coop
05-17-01: Rogers Sugar: report for qtr ended 3/31/01
05-17-01: Farm-loan delinquencies fall sharply
05-17-01: Sugar co-op looks to cut buyout cost
05-17-01: Co-op seeks lower price for sugar co.
05-17-01: Red River Valley co-ops avoid biotech sugar beets
05-16-01: WY: Rainless weather continues
05-15-01: Sugar growers given option
05-15-01: Sweet industry leads list of those souring on U.S. sugar program
05-15-01: Farmers planting drier cropland
05-15-01: North Dakota: Farmers making planting progress
05-15-01: Sugar beet growers feel the squeeze of free trade
05-14-01: Southern Minn: Playing the game
05-14-01: Southern Minn: Insurance issue still unsettled
05-14-01: Mendel Biotechnology completes 5th update of gene database
05-14-01: Far from dead, subsidies fuel big farms
05-14-01: U.S. must rein in subsidies for WTO limits
05-10-01: Hungry eyes look toward Cuba as sun sets on Castro
05-10-01: USDA: U.S. sugar supply and use
05-09-01: USDA plans to reduce CCC sugar stocks, cut storage costs
05-09-01: Crystal winds down processing
05-09-01: Europe farmers seek better future
05-08-01: Bush denounces ’new protectionism’ blocking free trade
05-08-01: WTO ruling on US-Mexico fructose row delayed to June
05-08-01: Sugar growers try to change playing field
05-08-01: North Dakota: rain stalls planting
05-08-01: Dry weather mixed blessing
05-08-01: Western Sugar to pay penalty and pave ramp
05-08-01: Torrington: rain plus sunny days brings smiles to farmers
05-07-01: Sugarbeet contracting complete: planting underway
05-07-01: Leaders cite problems with world market priority
05-07-01: Ag suits up for farm bill
05-07-01: Mexico's main sugar groups' output still hurt by strike
05-07-01: It's Daley vs. Sugar lobby to save jobs
05-07-01: High-tech fields bring new ideas to farmers
05-07-01: Free-trade frontier: U.S. sugar policy
05-04-01: Late Tate & Lyle trade stirs dealers
05-04-01: Sticky situation
05-03-01: Construction underway at new Chicory plant
05-03-01: Veneman testifies before ag approp. subcommittees
05-02-01: Warm weather & moisture
05-01-01: Return to sugar-sale program
05-01-01: Imperial Sugar completes sale to Hormel
05-01-01: Montana: crop planting behind, moisture shortages increasing

04-29-01: Drought stirs up Northwest farm markets
04-28-01: Put on your thinking caps
04-27-01: Mexico expects 300,000-metric-ton sugar quota from USTR
04-27-01: Refiners shun bioengineered sugar beets
04-27-01: Torrington: wet weather slows local beet planting
04-27-01: Sugar producers call for limiting imports
04-27-01: Alberta: irrigators forced to ration
04-26-01: Big users not passing lower sugar prices to consumers
04-26-01: Industry representative outlines U.S. sugar policy needs
04-25-01: Sugar beet processing nearly done
04-25-01: Auction notices scarce as farmers prepare for 2001 season
04-24-01: Ag producers pleased by moisture from weekend storm
04-24-01: China may release sugar reserves, raise imports to curb prices
04-24-01: Weather delays planting in valley
04-23-01: Threat of super weeds challenges growers
04-23-01: Sidney: sugar beet seeding has started
04-23-01: Negotiators must finish trade treaty
04-23-01: Hemispheric free trade is still a world away
04-22-01: U.S. sees FTAA boost high-value ag exports
04-22-01: Scientists identify taste bud sensor
04-20-01: US announces FY01 TRQ shipping patterns for Mexican sugar
04-20-01: U.S. candymakers take operations overseas
04-20-01: Farmers strike deal for ethanol
04-20-01: Crystal offers answers on odors
04-19-01: Idaho acreage on the move
04-19-01: Co-op seeks stake in sugar plant
04-19-01: North Dakota: planting week off or more
04-18-01: A fresh start: The agri-dustrial revolution gains momentum
04-18-01: High energy costs, low sugar prices close plant
04-18-01: Cuban envoy looks to U.S. business, people to end embargo
04-18-01: Wyoming: irrigation supplies ‘big concern’
04-17-01: Sidney: moisture delays start of sugarbeet planting
04-16-01: Future looks sweeter for Idaho beet industry
04-16-01: Sugar shares re-situate
04-16-01: Biospherics has high hopes for sweetener
04-14-01: Ex-waste water plant boss accused of falsifying reports
04-14-01: US beet growers turn to cooperatives to buy refineries
04-14-01: Sugarbeet growers prepare for planting season
04-13-01: Rehberg’s ag goals conflict with Bush
04-11-01: Farmers stand to lose millions from 'genetic drift'
04-11-01: USDA: U.S. sugar supply and use
04-10-01: Recent rain won't stave off drought
04-09-01: Sweet profits turned into losses
04-09-01: New Minn-Dak chief gets back to his roots
04-09-01: Big changes accompany spring of 2001
04-09-01: Community to keep sugar plant open
04-09-01: Enzi talks about sugar with Veneman
04-09-01: Sugar, beef production thrives on local farms
04-06-01: First co-op beets are in the ground
04-05-01: It’s a go at Holly Sugar in Torrington
04-05-01: Goshen County raises $100,000 to support its area sugar growers
04-05-01: Holly plant gets ‘green light’
04-05-01: Growers want more acres in Western Sugar buyout
04-04-01: US sugar beet plantings drop on refiner woes, policy
04-04-01: Farmers named to high-level jobs in Agriculture Department
04-04-01: USDA verifies new GMO QuickCheck Bt9 test kit for StarLink
04-04-01: Renville County looking to address migrant housing needs
04-04-01: Cooler, damp weather fails to alleviate crop concerns
04-03-01: Western Sugar Co. sale delayed as suitors seek financing
04-03-01: Mexican gov't seen taking control of ailing sugar companies
04-02-01: Full speed ahead on new farm bill?
04-02-01: Western Sugar buyout delayed until June 30
4-2: Tate & Lyle extends Western Sugar sale close date
4-1: Growers to pay $65 million for Michigan Sugar
4-1: It's 'business as usual' at sugar refinery despite bankruptcy

03-31-01: Big Horn beet growers sign lease of Holly factory (update)
03-30-01: The Rising cost of farming
03-30-01: Kirk loses sugar suit
03-30-01: Farmers want to buy Western
03-29-01: Spring farm work begins
03-29-01: Liquidation letter is not from Holly
03-29-01: ISC- Signs letter of intent to sell Michigan factories
03-28: Big Horn beet growers lease Holly factory
03-28: T&L sees tough market, year in line
03-27-01: Holly Hybrids seed day - Sidney
03-27-01: Florida Crystals said still pursuing Domino Sugar Ops
03-26-01: Not all Idaho beets harvested
03-26-01: Beet size matters
03-26-01: Sugar beet growers ready to buy factories
03-23-01: Sugar co-op receives $500,000
03-23-01: Michigan group buying local sugar beet plant
03-23-01: Michigan Sugar sale is pending
03-22-01: LB 840 grant on hold for sugar growers
03-22-01: Western to change hands at end of month
03-21-01: Sky-high scouting
03-21-01: Lithuania ups Coca-Cola sugar tax break
03-20-01: World sugar market changes shape on margin squeeze
03-20-01: Science advisers say EPA doesn't know enough about biotech corn
03-19-01: Scientists study fertilizer costs
03-19-01: Sugar co-op to meet with LB 840 committee
03-19-01: Mexico readies $350M-$420M financing plan for sugar mills
03-19-01: Senate ag chairman warns against more sugar intervention
03-19-01: Western Sugar announces interim payment of 2000 crop
03-19-01: Johanns hears ideas on federal Farm Bill
03-19-01: Markwart: Better times are coming
03-16-01: Western Sugar purchase nears closing
03-16-01: Rehberg unveils ag bills to help producers
03-16-01: Australia: World sugar demand to rise
03-15-01: Thai KSL says Brazil holds key to sugar price
03-15-01: Valley farmers postponing equipment purchases
03-14-01: Farmers hit the road in protest
03-13-01: Mexican sugar industry in dire straits: GAM executive
03-09-01: President gives an hour to ag issues
03-08-01: EPA releases draft report on StarLink corn
03-08-01: RRV beet growers find sweet success in co-op
03-08-01: Thai sugar producers urged govt to negotiate free trade
03-08-01: Beet plant stops slicing 2000 crop
03-07-01: A new sweetener: so sweet, so natural, so Los Angeles
03-070-01: Can't 'beet' this compromise
03-07-01: Frost damage to sugar beet crop reaches worst projections
03-07-01: The seeds of science
03-06-01: Montana learning groups apply aerospace tech in agriculture
03-06-01: Beet growers group talks to Holly owner
03-05-01: Corn prices fall, questions grow on StarLink seed flap
03-05-01: Holly: Contracts on schedule
03-05-01: Opinion- support sugar beet growers
03-05-01: Group grapples with a dilemma
03-02-01: WY: Legislature braces for heavy interim workload
03-02-01: Lack of Western snowpack could affect water supply
03-01-01: Cargill to reopen Wahpeton plant
03-01-01: GMO corn turns up in seed
03-01-01: Beet Grower Association Elects New President
03-01-01: Water, power shortages threaten planting in Idaho

02-28-01: Farmers tuned into high-tech
02-28-01: Nearly 30,000 WY acres committed to new sugar co-op
02-27-01: Farmbill rewrite unlikely this year
02-27-01: Bitter strike at Domino finally ends
02-27-01: Crystal solid financially despite industry woes
02-26-01: Holly Sugar prepares for new season
02-26-01: Sugar industry in hurt bag
02-26-01: Nampa sugar plant a model of efficiency making sugar
02-26-01: Idaho's sugar-beet growers hit sour times
02-26-01: USDA sees rapid rise in Mexico sugar imports
02-26-01: USDA forum: US sugar policy
02-23-01: Minnesota lawmakers hear farmers' concerns in EGF
02-23-01: Pulp dumping put on hold
02-23-01: Positive message received at beet growers' banquet
02-23-01: PETA urges boycott of U.S. sugar
02-23-01: Sugar Beet Science: Many Crops Could Benefit
02-23-01: Savannah food service plant not affected by division sale
02-23-01: Holly offers clarification
02-23-01: USDA Forum: Causes of domestic sugar crisis outlined
02-22-01: AP corrects Imperial Sugar story
02-22-01: Help to farmers vowed
02-22-01: Panel reverses stance on tailings
02-21-01: Mexican sugar co seek release of U.S. import quotas
02-21-01: A 'Spoonful of Sugar' may be acceptable
02-21-01: Hormel foods agrees to acquire Diamond Crystal
02-21-01: ISC to sell nutritional products to Hormel
02-19-01: Spirits remain high, payments to growers down
02-19-01: Profile of Australia's Sugar Industry
02-19-01: US Sugar Refiners Urge Overhaul Of Policy
02-19-01: Sugar factory odors better
02-16-01: Mexico's caze reportedly under investigation
02-16-01: Beet growers receive update
02-16-01: Farmers argue about corporate laws
02-15-01: Beet season was horror show
02-15-01: EU sugar regime seen being forced to change
02-15-01: Farmland values rise despite crop prices
02-15-01: EU approves new genetically modified food control
02-15-01: Payments suggested for sugar growers
02-14-01: Congress warned farm income down 20 percent
02-14-01: AMEX to delist Imperial Sugar stock
02-13-01: U.S. domestic sugar market weighs new season
02-13-01: Far-Go approved for use in sugar beets
02-13-01: Sugarbeet farmer can't live without the 'net'
02-13-01: Discussion urged on sugar policy
02-12-01: Guacho and "mad bee disease"
02-12-01: U.S. sugar regime in trouble, needs adjustments
02-12-01: Bush urged to release sugar quota
02-12-01: Meeting to focus on government's sugar policy
02-12-01: Farm lobby optimistic of getting long-sought tax breaks
02-12-01: Osborne gets co-op update
02-12-01: Public Day Scheduled
02-09-01: Coop attorney gives buyout the green light
02-09-01: US Sugar Policy To Stir Sweeteners Colloquium
02-08-01: Imperial's bankruptcy document amended
02-08-01: Holly Sugar goes on the offensive
02-08-01: Study Eases Fears of Modified Plants
02-08-01: As cost of sugar plummets....
02-07-01: Holly growers get net payment guarantee
02-07-01: Growers Reach Goal to Buy Western Sugar
02-06-01: Roche voted new CEO, president of Minn-Dak
02-06-01: Tate & Lyle blames warning on the US
02-06-01: Tate's fourth warning turns shares sour
02-05-01: Americans must demand fair trade to save farming
02-05-01: Internet enhances, but local sells
02-05-01: Holly growers look for assurances they will get paid
02-05-01: Two reports underscore failure of current US sugar program
02-02-01: Ag stations need work
02-02-01: Ag plan may be too expensive
02-02-01: Sugar co-op loses 10.8 percent of beet crop to frost

01-31-01: ISC seeks protection from creditors: Woodland, Tracy plants were closed
01-31-01: Holly responds to negative comments
01-30-01: Tech savvy farmers
01-30-01: Producers go at stuffed molasses problem again
01-30-01: Congress to work on new farm subsidy plan
01-29-01: Sugar co-op schedules meeting for Tuesday
01-29-01: Holly/Imperial addresses growers' concerns
01-29-01: Western Sugar wraps up 2000 campaign
01-29-01: Growers commit to co-op for variety of reasons
01-29-01: Sugar growers co-op financing taking shape
01-26-01: Sweet on sugar beets
01-26-01: Holly Sugar fortifies growers’ comfort level
01-26-01: Precision Agriculture
01-26-01: Ag issues discussed, shared in congressman's visit
01-25-01: Biotechnology food: from the lab to a debacle
01-25-01: Beet co-op counsel says acres committed
01-25-01: Farmers tired of leaning on government
01-25-01: Co-op projects at least 250,000 tons lost
01-25-01: British Sugar to shut three factories by end 01/02
01-24-01: Red Alert
01-24-01: Terra Industries restarts ammonia plants
01-23-01: Lots of barbs in the decision to buy Western Sugar
01-23-01: Solutions needed for American agriculture
01-23-01: Groups want sugar for ethanol study
01-23-01: Farmers fear spoilage
01-22-01: Compost boosts sugar beet yields
01-22-01: High tech weed wacking
01-22-01: Night farming – Really!
01-22-01: Sugar cane farmers like price hike
01-19-01: Court authorizes Imperial to pay its growers
01-19-01: Veneman says farmers need more aid, affirms safe-food measures
01-19-01: EU sugar industry worried by aid plan
01-19-01: Mexico 00/01 sugar harvest details
01-19-01: Groups work to shape farm policy
01-18-01: Imperial Sugar receives bankruptcy court approvals
01-18-01: USDA nominee faces farm, food policy questions
01-18-01: EPA files complaint against Terra Industries
01-18-01: Imperial Sugar files Ch. 11 (Torrington Telegram)
01-18-01: Sugar beet-based goo could be added to state's winter arsenal
01-17-01: Imperial Sugar (Holly) files for Chapter 11
01-17-01: ProGold production stopped due to poor sweetener demand, high gas prices
01-17-01: Sugar company faces financial crunch
01-17-01: Sugar maker Imperial forced to take its lumps
01-17-01: Governor to U.S.: Help Fla. farmers
01-17-01: Imperial Sugar, units, file ch.11 bankruptcy
01-17-01: Imperial Sugar Files for Chapter 11
01-16-01: Whose back yard will get the beets?
01-16-01: Imperial Sugar files pre-negotiated plan of reorganization
01-16-01: Imperial Sugar, affiliates file Chapter 11
01-15-01: Sugar: an industry in transition
01-15-01: A new year with the same issues
01-15-01: Past year a tough one for agriculture
01-15-01: A bettor's guide to 2001 food mergers
01-15-01: Warnings to disappear from saccharin products
01-15-01: Producers cash in with value-added, new products
01-12-01: Packed house meets in Alliance
01-12-01: Montana Farmers consider merger with national giant
01-12-01: Extension Roundup: Tough talk from NDSU specialist
01-12-01: Outlook appears bitter for Imperial Sugar
01-12-01: Big crowd turns out for meeting on Western Sugar purchase
01-11-01: Growers process co-op information
01-11-01: Freezes in Florida boost price of sugar
01-11-01: Farmers don’t warm to wort
01-11-01: Biotechnology is an advancement
01-11-01: Challenges ahead for new administration
01-10-01: 2001 Sugarbeet Growers Seminars
01-09-01: New year ushers in higher fertilizer prices
01-09-01: Growers get ready for another chilly night
01-08-01: Politicos missing chance for sweet deal
01-08-01: Sugar industry gets lean and mean
01-08-01: N.D. banker urges Bush to craft new farm program
01-05-01: Fla. farmers assess damage to crops
01-04-01: Sun never sets for U.S. sugar
01-04-01: Tests find no contamination of sugar near derailment site
01-04-01: Amalgamated switches to Montana hauler
01-04-01: Dayton splits with Wellstone on ag mergers
01-04-01: Fertilizer costs rising with natural gas prices
01-03-01: Cody Council gives beet growers $4,500
01-02-01: Former sugar plant bustling with activity
01-02-01: 2000 proved costly for most
01-02-01: Liquid burns worker

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