Posted by jhill52 on December 07, 2012 at 08:16:12 from (66.188.17.174):
In Reply to: Sugar beet harvesting posted by Russ from MN on December 07, 2012 at 06:03:48:
I worked on the beet piling ground at Michigan Sugar in Sebewaing Mi this year. I would have been the guy you see to the left of the truck that is dumping. My main job was to take a weight slip from the driver. If it had an x on it I had to collect a sample of that loads beets. The sample was sent to the plant lab and the sugar content measured. I also had to guide the truck under the dirt return elevator.
Only one truck is unloaded at a time and the return is loaded on that truck before the next one is dumped so only a small amount of dirt is mixed. Spilled dirt is collected on sight and disposed separately.
Most trucks here are semi's so most trucks are towed across the field.
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