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RURAL REFLECTIONS The harvest in four acts
I am writing specifically about the sugar beet harvest today however it could certainly pertain to any harvest. Act I Common Courtesy Everything means more at harvest time. People are cold, short on...
Posted on 10/20/12 at 6:08 AM
STAFF BLOG MIKKEL PATES' AG AT LARGE Peterson says Crystal talks good news, union may be adjusting language
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., a champion of the sugar industry as ranking member on the U.S. House Agriculture Committee, said it is good news that the two sides are planning to meet. He had n...
Posted on 8/24/11 at 4:24 PM
Union seeks mediator in American Crystal lock-out
A union leader for locked-out American Crystal Sugar Co. workers says he has asked a federal mediator to lead another round of negotiations with the company. A representative for the company says it would be receptive to a mediator.
By Stephen J. Lee , January 11, 2012
Dayton to American Crystal: Time for 'fair agreement' with locked-out workers
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton issued a statement Wednesday urging both sides in the American Crystal Sugar lockout to get back to the negotiation table, putting the most pressure on company officials.
By Stephen J. Lee , November 24, 2011
Crystal workers, supporters rally at N.D. Capitol for unemployment insurance inclusion; lawmakers decline
About 150 locked-out American Crystal Sugar workers and supporters rallied in the North Dakota Capitol's Great Hall today, urging legislators meeting in special session to bring them into the state's unemployment insurance program. The lawmakers declined.
By Chuck Haga , November 09, 2011
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Locked-out American Crystal Sugar workers press for jobless benefits at N.D. Capitol
More than 100 American Crystal Sugar Co. workers and their supporters rallied at the North Dakota Capitol today. They want the North Dakota Legislature to allow the workers to be paid unemployment benefits.
By Associaed Press , November 09, 2011
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- Locked out American Crystal workers plan rally at N.D. Capitol
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Cap-and-trade legislation ‘lethal’ to beet industry, says American Crystal exec
If “cap-and-trade” legislation were to move forward as currently framed, it would be the death knell to the “world-class efficient” sugar beet industry in the Red River Valley, and much of the rest of the country, a top executive of American Crystal Sugar Co. said this week.
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By By Mikkel Pates, Forum Communications Co. , May 27, 2010
Crash victim, Pat Benedict, had lasting impact on area agriculture
Those who knew Patrick Benedict remembered the Sabin, Minn., man on Thursday as a pioneering farmer and savvy businessman whose vision and passion paid huge dividends for area corn and sugar beet growers. “You’d have to have a calculator with a lot of zeroes on it to figure out how much money he helped our farmers, our shareholders, make,” said David Berg, president and CEO of Moorhead-based American Crystal Sugar.
By Mike Nowatski , April 29, 2010
Area farmers hurry to finish harvest after wet fall
Normally, the region’s beet harvest is wrapped up by late October. But as of mid-week last week, nearly one in five beet acres was unharvested.
By Jon Knutson , November 02, 2009
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HARVEST: Soybeans slow going; sugar beets progressing with rain delays
Only 28 percent of North Dakota soybeans and 44 percent of Minnesota soybeans are harvested, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
By Jon Knutson , October 28, 2009
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Smells of summer: Flowers, fresh-cut grass — and bacteria-ridden water?
American Crystal pond causes big stink SundaySummer is officially here, even if the weather doesn’t seem like it yet. But along with the season comes something local residents don’t eagerly anticipate — the occasionally overpowering smell rising from treatment ponds at the American Crystal Sugar plant in East Grand Forks.
June 08, 2009
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