Sugar cane quota extension could lead to decline of UK sugar beet
NFU Sugar has criticised the government’s decision to extend its 260,000 tonne tariff-free quota for…
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New one-year sugar beet contract agreed for 2022
NFU Sugar and British Sugar have today announced a one-year sugar beet contract from 2022,…
End of sales date nears for Escolta
Growers have until the end of November 2022 to use up all stocks of Escolta…
Flutriafol approved for use in sugar beet
A new approval for flutriafol in sugar beet, which came into effect in January 2021,…
Sugar beet workers reminded of safety guidelines
The safety of those coming into crops and the good stewardship of products that growers…
Re-introduction of sugar beet to Scotland takes significant step forward
The re-introduction of sugar beet production to Scotland – a move that could support national…
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…
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…