20 August 2020 One year of Conviso Sugar beet growers have been able to utilise the new Conviso Smart technology for the…
30 July 2020 Disease succeeds virus in sugar beet crops As the first signs of rust (Uromyces betae) and powdery mildew (Erysiphe betae) are reported…
9 June 2020 Monitor crops to prevent sugar beet from disease Growers will need to monitor sugar beet crops closely for signs of disease and remain…
8 April 2020 Biscaya given Emergency Use green light in sugar beet An Emergency Use Approval for Biscaya (thiacloprid) has been granted in sugar beet in England.…
1 April 2020 Make the most of pre-em weed control in beet Pre-emergence herbicides will need to feature more prominently in sugar beet weed control programmes in…
22 March 2020 Despite the rain – seven new varieties added to 2021 sugar beet list These are BTS1915 from Limagrain UK Ltd, Evalotta KWS, Catriona KWS, Eldorana KWS, Sancha KWS…
22 March 2020 Timely addition of BCN tolerant Lacewing to sugar beet Recommended List Sesvanderhave is pleased to announce the addition of its variety Lacewing, which offers tolerance to the increasing Beet…
22 March 2020 BTS 1915 tops the 2021 BBRO Recommended List with a huge step-up in yields Yielding a massive 5% more than any other variety on the 2021 BBRO Recommended List,…
7 February 2020 Sugar Beet in Scotland? Almost fifty years on from the closure of the Scottish Sugar Beet factory in Cupar,…
27 November 2019 Historic agreement’ brings increased choice for sugar beet growers Sugar beet breeder KWS and the joint Seed Working Group of British Sugar and NFU…