2024 harvest underway for beet trials teams
Early signs from both trials and commercial crops are that sugar beet is performing well…
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Beet growers on verge of another high aphid pressure year
Beet growers could face a virus epidemic on the scale of 2020, with aphids expected…
Enhancing sugar beet cultivation in the UK
Developed specifically for the UK, Germains Seed Technology unveils Xbeet enrich 300, an innovative new…
Act on beet virus risk now as aphid numbers build
Peach-potato aphid catches are reported in traps across the sugar beet growing area, prompting advice…
Silicon key to sugar beet aphid management
A 2022 sugar beet trial carried out by an independent research body has shown plants…
Power-up sugar beet weed control to protect investment in crops
With sugar beet prices up significantly compared to last year – by as much as…
Innovative sugar beet varieties highlight importance of plant breeding
Sugar beet breeders continue to lead the way in rapidly developing new and improved varieties Ongoing…
Chemistry and technique can counter active loss
‘Broadacre’ weed control methods, which are increasingly replacing FAR approaches, mean sugar beet weeds can…