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Beet Sugar Industry Grows In New York and Michigan
Description of beet sugar production from beets in Binghamton and Rome New York and Bay City Michigan. Details on factory layout, beet handling, diffusion, purification, boiling and crystallization, molasses treatment, and economics including beet quality and potential yields. Notes on labor, education, and the promise of a new cash crop for farmers with high grade beets and need for trained managers and chemists.
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Shelden
Amelia
Binghamton
Broome County
New York
Rome
Bay City
Michigan
Metars
Mich
Cornell University