Arbitration beckons with sugar beet contract deadlock
A costly arbitration process now awaits with no agreement on the 2024/25 sugar beet contract,…
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NFU outraged at British Sugar price offer
NFU Sugar chair Michael Sly told sugar growers the NFU is ‘outraged’ after British Sugar…
New seed treatment to help ‘kickstart’ sugar beet germination
A new sugar beet seed treatment specifically developed UK conditions boosts germination claims Germains Seed…
Beet the rust threat
Sugar beet crops are coming under intense disease pressure, with conditions for rust infection now…
High bolting season gives Sesvanderhave valuable information
This year’s sugar beet crop could see some of highest levels of bolters for many…
Aphid pressure building in sugar beet crops
The British Beet Research Organisation (BBR0) has advised growers to check crops and apply a…
Silicon-treated sugar beet shows effective aphid resistance
A 2022 sugar beet trial carried out by an independent research body has shown plants…
Sponsored: Investing to overcome the grassweed challenge
UPL is committed to ensuring the long-term future of Centurion Max through effective stewardship, product…
Second year of trials success for beet nematicide
Garlic-based nematicide NEMguard DE proved its worth in independent sugar beet trials for a second…
Take action on sugar beet weeds
With sugar beet prices up compared to last year – by as much as 50%…