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News Archives
Minn-Dak Grower Payments Won't Top Last Year's
December 13, 2004
Minn-Dak Shareholders Pocket Record Revenues In Past Year
December 8, 2004
Cuba Trade Laws Under Review - Payment System Change Could Jeopardize Trade, U.S. Ag Interests Say
December 6, 2004
Tension Surrounds U.S. - Cuba Trade - Bush's New Cabinet Appointees May Result In Tougher Policy
December 6, 2004
Thousands Of Beet Acres Abandoned - Farmers Work To Prepare Ground For Next Season
November 22, 2004
Zoellick Outlines Plans To Drop Dominican Republic From CAFTA
November 19, 2004
Zoellick Seen As Staying With Cabinet
November 12, 2004
USTR Rejects Dominican Republic HFCS Offer, As CAFTA Fight Looms
November 12, 2004
USTR Seeks CAFTA Passage By Mid-Year, Zoellick To Consult Congress
November 12, 2004
TRADE: Bush's Re-Election Signals Busy Trade Agenda, CAFTA Vote
November 4, 2004
Dorgan Leadership Role In Senate May Increase
November 4, 2004
GOP Majorities In Congress Will Help Bush Push Agenda
November 4, 2004
Peterson In Line For A Higher Ag Profile
November 4, 2004
Red River Sugar Growers To Work With Bush
November 4, 2004
Lawmakers: Bush Trade Record 'Scary'
November 1, 2004
Sweet or Sour - Vice President Asks Farmers To Back Bush Administration Trade Policies
November 1, 2004
Sugar PACs Financing Candidates
October 28, 2004
ELECTION 2004: No Sugar Substitute - Vice President Asks Farmers To Back Bush Administration Trade Policies
October 26, 2004
Cheney Addresses Sugar Fears
October 26, 2004
Vice President Says Bush Administration Sensitive To Sugar Issues
October 25, 2004
POLITICS: Peterson Says Cheney Also Voted Anti-Sugar
October 23, 2004
The Enemy I Know - Sugar Beet Farmers Say Trust Is The Issue When It Comes To Bush vs. Kerry
October 15, 2004
Area Sugar Farmers See Pledge As Victory For Industry
October 14, 2004
Sugar Business Sours As U.S. Goes Diet Crazy
October 3, 2004
CAMPAIGN MIDWEST: Trade Deal Sours Sugar Beet Farmers
September 26, 2004
Trade Official Courts Farmers - Ambassador Swings Through State Seeking Support For Efforts to Ease Imports, Exports
September 24, 2004
Bush Official: We’ Won’t Trade Away Sugar Industry
September 23, 2004
Sugar Talk Not So Sweet - USDA Official Takes Heat on Trade Policy on Campaign Stop
September 23, 2004
Sugar Beet Area Not Sweet on Pact - Trade Deal Flavors Outlook on Candidates
September 20, 2004
TRADE: Loud and Clear - Beet Industry Takes on CAFTA
September 17, 2004
Area Beet Farmers Say No To CAFTA
September 17, 2004
Blind Faith - Farmer Recouped Much of Tower Cost in One Cultivation
September 13, 2004
Other Views: Stay Off CAFTA Highway
September 11, 2004
Election Sours Beet Farmers
September 11, 2004
Sugar Growers Sour on Trade Pact, Bush
September 10, 2004
Monitor Sugar Beet Growers Hit Acreage Goal
September 10, 2004
Recent Rains to Help Sugar Beet Farmers During Pre-lift
September 9, 2004
Crystal Delays Beet Pre-pile - Slow Crop Progress Pushes Date To Sept. 13
September 1, 2004
Trade Agreement Threatens Minnesota Production Jobs
August 29, 2004
Adding Sugar To The Wound? August 22, 2004
The Lesson In Crystal's Tax Appeal
August 18, 2004
AgStar Makes Offer For Farm Credit Services
August 18, 2004
Tension Builds As Co-op Lockout Drags On
August 16, 2004
Penn Speech Not a Hit With Sugar Growers - Ag Undersecretary Says Little About Sugar, Trade August 16, 2004
Bush, Kerry Are Worlds Apart on Trade Issues - Senator Speaks Out For Workers, Environment. President's Aides Warn Against Protectionism August 15, 2004
REGION: American Crystal Tax Protest Creates a Controversy - Growers Are on Both Sides as Owners and Tax Payers
August 15, 2004
The U.S. Trade Gap Widens to a New Record
August 13, 2004
Proof (and profit) Is In The Product For Cargill August 11, 2004
Sugar Producers Press USDA: 2005 Allotment Has Industry Calling For Better Management August 11, 2004
Cargill Reports Increased Earnings, Strengthened Meat Business August 10, 2004
Trade Agreement Signed - Framework Calls For Cuts To Export Subsidies, Import Duties August 9, 2004
CAFTA's Prospects Hinge On Status Quo Election August 4, 2004
Crystal Workers To Vote On Company Proposal August 4, 2004
Crews Clean Up Sugar, Molasses August 3, 2004
HILLSBORO, N.D. - Fourteen cars of a freight train carrying sugar derailed north of here, authorities said. No one was hurt. August 2, 2004
World Sugar Industry Competes For Markets August 2, 2004
N.D. Farmer to Preside Over World Association July 30, 2004
Sugar Producers Talk Trade
July 30, 2004
220 Union Sugar Workers Locked Out In Dispute July 29, 2004
Brazil, Ethanol Hot Sugar Issues, Worldwide Sugar Producers Talk Business in Weeklong Forum July 27, 2004
Sugar Farmers Meet in Fargo: Growers From 19 Countries Attend Conference, Tour Local Plants July 27, 2004
Negotiators Struggle With WTO Framework - Pressure to Reach Agreement Falls on Fears of Doha Round Collapse July 26, 2004
Farm Trade Talks Take Slight Turn July 13, 2004
NAFTA Holds A Dirty Secret July 5, 2004
Cargill Takes Heat Over Ethanol Import Plan July 2, 2004
Trade Agreement Will Lower Land Rents - But Economist Says Effect on Farmers Will Be Minimal
June 21, 2004
The Political Key to Doha Round - WTO Chairman of Ag Talks Advocates Shift Toward Free Markets June 14, 2004
CAFTA Opens Another Can of Worms June 13, 2004
El Salvador Scarred by Child Labor - Subsistence Work in Sugar Cane Fields Leads to Injuries, Continuing Poverty June 10, 2004
Farmers Brace For Crop Damage June 2, 2004
Will Crop Insurance Program Survive Budget Cuts? May 31, 2004
CAFTA: Free Trade Deal Draws Bipartisan Criticism May 29, 2004
Kerry Statement on CAFTA May 28, 2004
U.S., Australia Sign FTA Trade Agreement Doesn't Have Support Of Most U.S. Farm Groups
May 24, 2004
Second Time Around - Wind, Cold Take Toll On Crops, Force Some Replanting May 24, 2004
NEWS: Sugar Boosters Help Kerry Cane Bush on CAFTA
May 21, 2004
Farm Groups Withholding Support From Australia Trade Deal
May 19, 2004
TRADE: Hastert Sets Stage For Summer Vote As U.S. Inks Australia Trade Agreement
May 19, 2004
In Testimony Before House Panel: Sugar Farmer Says Piecemeal Trade Deals Spell Disaster
May 19, 2004
Cargill's Brazilian Ethanol Imports Put Corn Growers Into Vapor Lock
May 18, 2004
Two-way Street - Sugar Industry Says Cargill Deal Shows FTA Pitfalls May 17, 2004
Warmth Would Sweeten Beet-Growing Conditions May 17, 2004
Area Farmers Thankful For Tuesday's Million-Dollar Rainfall May 13, 2004
Central American Trade Bill To Be Signed This Month
May 13, 2004
Farm Bill Spending Falls Far Short Of Projections, Fears
May 13, 2004
Ag Leader Sees Trade Talk Delays May 12, 2004
Cargill Criticized - Corn Growers Say Plan Would Avoid Ethanol Import Tariffs May 12, 2004
NORTHWEST MINNESOTA: Crookston Man Runs For State House - Kiel to Face Lieder
May 12, 2004
Trade Deficit Swells to Record $46 Billion
May 12, 2004
East Grand Forks: American Crystal To Clamp Lid On Odor May 8, 2004
Sugar Door May Open Again May 3, 2004
Sugar Beet Planting Under Way May 3, 2004
Ready to Roll May 3, 2004
Why Is There No Action On CAFTA? April 29, 2004
Now It's Time For Rain April 28, 2004
Hardie Says CAFTA Harms North Dakota April 27, 2004
Sugarbeet Business Not So Sweet April 18, 2004
Sugar and eggs - Will sugar egg break in trade pact omelet?
April 12, 2004
Chips in beets?
April 12, 2004
Sugar Companies Urge President To Drop CAFTA Concessions January 15, 2004
Proposed CAFTA Would Lead to Unmanageable Sugar Imports January 14, 2004
U.S. Sugar Industry Leadership Vows CAFTA Fight
January 13, 2004
Adding Costa Rica In CAFTA Heightend U.S. Sugar Opposition
January 26, 2004
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