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November/December 2020

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www.SugarProducer.com 21 Dual-Width Booms up to 132' Boom & Axle Suspension Exclusive Containment Tank Equalizer ® Tracks Spray More. Fill Less. PRemier Sprayers Models TA2400 • TA1600 • TA1200 topairequip.com Unverferth Mfg., Inc. • P.O. Box 357, Kalida, OH, 45853 • 419-532-3121 • www.unverferth.com Centralized Command Center PWM High-Performance Pump The Top Air Premier lineup of pull-type sprayers features tank capacities up to 2400 gallons and boom widths up to 132 feet. This equates to more acres sprayed per day with less time filling and increased productivity. Plus, by utilizing existing horsepower on the farm, you won't break the bank when it's time to spray! Customize your sprayer to fit your needs by adding a run-dry, high-pressure pump (std. on TA2400), auto-boom height control or steerable hitch. When you're ready to spray more and fill less, visit topairequip.com or your nearest dealer today. Field-Proven Boom Design Electric Agitation 2400, 1600 & 1200 Gallon Tanks 4390-2Unverferth12h.indd 1 4390-2Unverferth12h.indd 1 9/23/20 10:47 AM 9/23/20 10:47 AM SEED VARIETY REPORT | HILLESHÖG SEED AMERICAN CRYSTAL New varieties with high yield and solid disease protection are coming to market, based on OVT approvals. These new offerings include HIL2320, with a robust yield/sugar and a broad disease package. The second newcomer is HIL2233, which boasts great yield and sugar production and has a moderate disease package. The third new hybrid, HIL2317, features high tonnage with good sugar. Hilleshög continues to offer financing options through American Crystal Sugar Company for 2021, giving growers the opportunity to plant industry-leading hybrids on convenient terms. MINN-DAK Hilleshög has a potential new option for Minn-Dak growers in 2021. Based on OVT approval, HIL2325 has looked great in the trials with its strong disease package and very competitive yields and sugars. HIL4302RR offers field-proven performance with competitive yields and excellent Cercospora tolerance. SMBSC New to the fields in 2020 was HIL2327. In many company strip trials, this variety excels at Rhizoctonia and Cercospora protection while achieving good extractable sugar potential. HIL2219 is a great option for any field, with its many great attributes elevating it to be a market contender. AMALGAMATED SUGAR Hilleshög has three potential nematode- tolerant varieties up for approval for 2021. HIL2204NT, HIL9919NT and HIL2301NT have excellent nematode protection with great yield potential. It also brings a superior broad disease package for multiple disease challenges. HIL9916 has shown great field performance with excellent sugars. And don't forget about PM9172's excellent track record; it is a top-ranked variety in Amalgamated field record performance. WESTERN SUGAR SOUTH Recognized for disease tolerance in Hilleshög's genetics, HIL2309NT is on track for approval. It offers nematode tolerance coupled with Rhizoctonia, Cercospora and Fusarium. Many eyes are viewing this variety as a strong competitor in Western Sugar's fields. WESTERN SUGAR NORTH HIL2311NT is a new variety that brings increased disease tolerance packages, which have showed very well in the 2020 trials. Be sure to include this hybrid in your field plans. WYOMING SUGAR HIL9928 is a nematode option for growers of Wyoming Sugar Company. This hybrid brings a good disease package with strong yield opportunities. Other great Hilleshög varieties for Wyoming growers include HIL2214NT and HIL2213NT—both offering strong disease packages. n

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