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Item Car-lot shipments of fruits and vegetables by commodites, states and months: calendar year 1935.(UNPUBLISHED, 1936-11) UnknownStatistical data given a variety of ways.Item Decorticated Sugar Beet Seed.(Utah-Idaho Sugar Company, 1955) UnknownThis booklet explains the benefit of decorticated seed, and a how-to for growers. Includes black and white photographs of steps along the way of the growing process.Item "Let's look inside...Washington's fabulous new Sugar Bowl."(UNKNOWN, 1953) UnknownTells the history of sugar beet production in Toppenish and Moses Lake, in the wake of the Columbia Basin Irrigation Project, almost one hundred years before, and then the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam.Item Letter from the Western Beet Sugar Producers, Inc. upon sending The Beet Sugar Story.(UNPUBLISHED, 1959) Martin, Don F.Sent for background information on the importance of the beet crop, but mention is made that "by coincidence, publication of this revised volume appears to be particularly timely in that the national Sugar Act is expected to receive Congressional attention in the near future as time for the Act's extension nears."Item Letter to growers from the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company.(UNPUBLISHED, 1967-02-17) Utah-Idaho Sugar CompanyLetter on the subject of beet purchase contracts; the most recent one having been held to be "fair and reasonable."Item News story on the high price of beets; good news for beet growers.(UNPUBLISHED, 1944-09-13) Evans, David W.Announcement made by the War Food Administration on their price support program. As stated in the article: "Sugar beet growers can make an important contribution to wartime food needs by substantially increasing their sugar beet plantings. Increased sugar production is necessary to meet needs of the armed forces, civilians, and Allies. The price support programs will help growers to meet wage rates necessary to obtain sufficient workers."Item Sugar-beets staging comeback.(UNPUBLISHED, 1945) UnknownOutlook of the prospects of sugar beets into the future, given a number of external factors, which are discussed.