Rockstad discusses American Sugar Beet Growers Association meeting 

R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier is in Orlando Florida for the American Sugar Beet Growers Association meeting, and caught up with Incoming Sugar Beet Growers President and Ada native Neil Rockstad. Rockstad has been in Orlando for the last few days and recaps some highlights from the meeting so far. 

Revier and Rockstad also talked about the farm bill and role of crop insurance provisions. Rockstad also says that risk protection will be a big ask for sugar beet producers.

Rockstad says a big focus of the meeting has been on the differences between real sugar and artificial sweetener. 

For more reports from the American Sugar Beet Growers Association meeting, tune into 106.5 KRJB or go to rjbroadcasting.com.