4 Sugar Producer MAY 2017
Contents Contents
FEATURES DEPARTMENTS
12 Grower of the Month
Why lobbying matters
16 Buyers' Guide
Companies offer newest harvest equipment
20 International
Sugarbeet Institute
Monsanto exec highlights gene editing tool
5 Calendar
What's happening
6 Inside Sugar Producer
By Allen Thayer
8 From the ASGA
By Luther Markwart
10 Off the Top
News, products and updates from the sugarbeet industry
22 From the ASA
By Phillip Hayes
Contents
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