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British Sugar under fire over beet price

David Wheatley took to social media to describe his challenges growing sugar beet

Ashleigh Ellwood
Head of Arable
clock • 3 min read
British Sugar under fire over beet price

Cambridgeshire farmer David Wheatley took to social media, describing a recent call with British Sugar where the company asked him if he was to continue growing sugar beet next year, after the processors...

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