Scientists discover how cyst nematodes attack sugar beet crops
People love the taste of sugar beets' primary byproduct: white sugar. Soilborne cyst nematodes—parasitic, microscopic ...
Better Homes and Gardens on MSN1 年
How and When to Harvest Beets from Your Garden
However, beets should be harvested before the ground freezes solid. Related: 10 Best Vegetables to Plant and Grow in Winter ...
The New York Times13 天
BEET SUGAR PLANT AT LYONS.; Corporation with $400,000 Capital Will Conduct the Business.
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BBC4 年
Growing spinach, spinach beet and chard
When the seedlings are about 2cm tall thin out to leave the strongest seedlings plenty of space to grow - chard needs 30cm between plants, spinach beet 38cm and spinach 25cm. Keep the soil around ...
Ban on bee-harming insecticide adds to struggling sugar beet farmers’ woes
‘Growers now have no viable solution to protect their crop,’ warns NFU ...
Lancaster Farming7 天
Beets Profitable for Produce Farmers, But Require Management
Red beets have potential as a high-value crop for farmers, but growers need to be mindful of managing foliar health and ...
Reuters24 天
France's Ouvre becomes latest sugar maker to shut plant
has deterred some farmers from growing beets, cutting supplies for sugar makers. More recently a fall in sugar prices has hit profits. Family-owned Ouvre, which operates one sugar plant located in ...