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Ron Sterk

Ron Sterk

Ron Sterk is senior editor, markets, for Food Business News and Milling & Baking News, and is editor of the Sosland Sweetener Report. Prior to joining Sosland Publishing Company in 2003, he was involved in market coverage and management for several years for the real-time news services of Knight-Ridder Financial Information, Bridge Information Services and Futures World News. He has a bachelor’s degree in agricultural journalism with a focus in agronomy from Iowa State University and a master’s degree in business from Rockhurst University in Kansas City.

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Sugar

U.S.D.A. sees lower sugar production, higher imports in 2019-20

12.10.2019
By Ron Sterk
Domestic sugar deliveries unchanged from November.
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Wheat, soybeans and corn

U.S.D.A. sees lower 2020 wheat carryover

12.10.2019
By Ron Sterk
Corn and soybean supply-and-demand forecasts unchanged from November.
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USA Mexico sugar trade

U.S.-Mexico sugar trade amendment ended by D.O.C.

12.09.2019
By Ron Sterk
Comment on new amendments continues until Dec. 16,
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Sugar cane

‘Most complete’ sugarcane genome sequenced by scientists

12.09.2019
By Ron Sterk
Brazilian led team maps 99.1% of commercial sugarcane genome.
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Refined sugar imports

Refined sugar imports increased from Mexico

11.27.2019
By Ron Sterk
U.S.D.A. announces refined sugar import increase.
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Beet sugar

U.S.D.A. sees lower sugar production, ending stocks in 2019-20

11.08.2019
By Ron Sterk
Domestic sugar deliveries also lowered for 2018-19 and 2019-20.
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U.S. corn production chart

U.S.D.A. sees lower 2019 corn, soybean, wheat production

11.08.2019
By Ron Sterk
Soybean production down slightly, corn down 1%, all wheat down 2% from October.
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USA and Mexico sugar

Court vacates 2017 amendments to U.S.-Mexico sugar suspension agreements

10.22.2019
By Ron Sterk
Court says D.O.C. erred in making and keeping records of meetings.
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Miller Lite and Bud Light feud over corn syrup

Anheuser-Busch seeks court action to protect trade secrets in Bud Light case

10.21.2019
By Ron Sterk
Ongoing “corn syrup” case seemingly escalates.
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Soybean field

Organic soybean prices lower in August-September

10.18.2019
By Ron Sterk
Corn and wheat untested in period.
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