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Contents
10. 2 0 1 5
2015-16 Sugarbeet
Industry Handbook
6 . . . . . . . . . . . . Chemicals
10 . . . . . . . . . . . Equipment
16 . . . . . . . . . . . . Irrigation
16 . . . . . . . . Miscellaneous
18 . Seed Company Profiles
20 . . Member Associations
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EDITOR Allen Thayer
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PRODUCTION MANAGER Janet Chase
PRODUCTION STAFF
Jim Donovan R.D. Dye Lavon Horne
Jacob Meldrum Del Moss
IT DIRECTOR Chuck Harris
CONTROLLER Clayton Ward
ACCOUNTING Laura Rafferty
PRESIDENT Jason Harris
VICE PRESIDENT Chuck Harris
VICE PRESIDENT Ryan Harris
VICE PRESIDENT Steve Janes
VICE PRESIDENT Greg Larsen
SECRETARY Janet Chase
TREASURER Clayton Ward
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ORGANIZATIONS
ASGA 202-833-2398
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U.S. BEET SUGAR ASSOCIATION
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AMERICAN SUGAR ALLIANCE
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BEET SUGAR DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
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SANDIA MOUNTAINS
Sandia Peak provides a great panoramic view of central New Mexico. More than 11,000 square
miles of breathtaking landscape can be seen from the peak. The 32nd International Sweetener
Symposium was held at nearby Santa Ana Pueblo, N.M. Photo/Allen Thayer
Departments
5 . . Inside Sugar Producer
By Allen Thayer
22 . . . . . . . From the ASGA
By Luther Markwart
24 . . . . 32nd International
Sweetener Symposium
28 . . . . . . . . . . . Off the Top
News, products, people and updates
30 . . . . . . . . From the ASA
By Phillip Hayes
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