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Calendar
June 14
Malheur Experiment Station
Weed Control Tour
Register at the station in Ontario, Ore., at 8:30
a.m. The tour starts at 9 a.m. The tour will
showcase two sugarbeet and various onion, corn
and potato experiments.
Complimentary lunch will be served. Please
reserve lunch by emailing
janet.jones@oregonstate.edu.
June 20-21
University of Idaho Snake River Pest
Management Tour
The Kimberly Research and Extension Center
hosts the first day, and the Aberdeen Research
and Extension Center hosts the second day.
Registration is from 8-8:30 a.m. both days and
ends at noon with a sponsored luncheon.
Email Don Morishita at don@uidaho.edu for the
Kimberly tour.
Email Pam Hutchison at phutch@uidaho.edu for
the Aberdeen show.
July 11 and July 13
The Amalgamated Sugar Company
Field Days
The July 11 field day begins at 10 a.m. at
Paul Rasgorshek Farms in the Treasure Valley at
PUBLISHER Jason Harris
EDITOR Allen Thayer
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ASSISTANT EDITOR Tyrell Marchant
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ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Kevin Malcom
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CIRCULATION DIRECTOR Chuck Harris
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
www.americansugarbeet.org
U.S. BEET SUGAR ASSOCIATION
202-296-4820
AMERICAN SUGAR ALLIANCE
703-351-5055 | www.sugaralliance.org
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303-832-4460
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Email Evan Sonderegger at esonderegger@
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July 17
Potato Grower Golf Tournament
Idaho Falls Country Club
Idaho Falls, ID
The 27th annual Potato Grower golf tournament
is open to anyone directly involved with the potato
industry. Register at www.potatogrower.com/golf.
July 19-21
ASCEND Conference & Expo
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, OR
The ASCEND Conference & Expo will deliver
practical information about using drones to
improve processes in precision agriculture.
Visit www.ascend-event.com.
Aug. 4-9
34th International Sweetener
Symposium
Omni San Diego Hotel
San Diego
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