American Crystal Sugar among top donors to election-objecting lawmakers
American Crystal Sugar Co.’s political action committee says it will continue supporting candidates important to agricultural policy considerations and won’t base decisions based on one vote to accept or reject Electoral College votes in the presidential race. 4:15 pm, Jan. 22, 2021 ×
File photo of American Crystal Sugar Co.’s processing plant at Hillsboro, N.D. (Forum News Service/Agweek/Mikkel Pates)
MOORHEAD, Minn. A political action committee that supports the beet sugar industry in Minnesota and North Dakota has made “no decisions” on changing its support for any of the 147 members of Congress who, on Jan. 6, voted against the acceptance of Electoral College votes that ended with the election of President Joseph Biden.
American Crystal Sugar PAC unfazed by Electoral College vote
American Crystal Sugar Co.’s political action committee says it will continue supporting candidates important to agricultural policy considerations and won’t base decisions based on one vote to accept or reject Electoral College votes in the presidential race. 3:25 pm, Jan. 22, 2021 ×
File photo of American Crystal Sugar Co.’s processing plant at Hillsboro, N.D. (Forum News Service/Agweek/Mikkel Pates)
MOORHEAD, Minn. A nationally important political action committee that supports the beet sugar industry in Minnesota and North Dakota has made “no decisions” on changing its support for any of the 147 members of Congress who on Jan. 6, 2021, voted against the acceptance of Electoral College votes that ended with the election of President Joseph Biden.
Minnesota woman farms, teaches, promotes U.S. wheat worldwide
Rhonda Larson of East Grand Forks, Minn., is a farmer, substitute teacher and national wheat group leader. It s a challenging combination, especially during the pandemic, but she enjoys it. 5:31 am, Dec. 14, 2020
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. Rhonda Larson farmer, substitute teacher and national commodity group leader tells this story of a classroom experience that gives a taste of her diverse life. We were in school, and they had Career Day and one little girl was dressed up and she said, What am I? Larson answered, A cowgirl? No, the girl responded, I m going to be a farmer! Larson thought, That s cool. Then, Larson said, She and I had a conversation about that s what I do.
East Grand Forks Rhonda Larson farms, teaches, promotes U.S. wheat worldwide
Rhonda Larson of East Grand Forks, Minn., is a farmer, substitute teacher and national wheat group leader. It s a challenging combination, especially during the pandemic, but she enjoys it. 7:47 am, Dec. 14, 2020
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. Rhonda Larson farmer, substitute teacher and national commodity group leader tells this story of a classroom experience that gives a taste of her diverse life. We were in school, and they had Career Day and one little girl was dressed up and she said, What am I? Larson answered, A cowgirl? No, the girl responded, I m going to be a farmer! Larson thought, That s cool. Then, Larson said, She and I had a conversation about that s what I do.