Vigilance still required as cold weather slows both sugar beet growth and aphid migration
Despite the unseasonably cold weather continuing across much of the UK, sugar beet growers must…
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The importance of controlling tall weeds and potato volunteers in sugar beet
According to Dr Simon Bowen of the BBRO, most of the sugar beet this year…
Wren – latest addition to Sesvanderhave recommended sugar beet varieties
Wren is the latest innovation from global sugar beet breeder Sesvanderhave – a variety that…
KWS launches first virus yellows tolerant beet
Sugar beet growers will be able to choose virus yellows tolerant beet in 2022 after…
Limagrain expands sugar beet portfolio
Limagrain has added two new sugar beet varieties to the BBRO 2022 Recommended List, whilst…
NFU: British Sugar package will do nothing to retain growers
Responding to the launch of British Sugar’s ‘Beet Package Plus’, NFU Sugar board chairman Michael…
Pre-em herbicide treatments boost sugar beet yields
With sugar beet growers facing their first full season without desmedipham, 2021 could be the…
First ever sugar beet pricing platform launched
The first ever sugar beet pricing platform has been launched this month, allowing British growers…
British Sugar adopts Rezatec’s innovative satellite analytics to optimise the supply of sugar beet
British Sugar, the UK’s sole processor of the beet sugar crop, is working with leading…
Germains extends trials to validate soil-health benefits of sugar beet seed coating
European seed coating specialists Germains has announced an agreement with Plantworks Ltd in the UK…