As sugar beet drilling reaches its conclusion, focus will shift to carefully managing the crop to reach its yield potential, with close monitoring required to avoid a bad infestation of virus yellows and ensure nutrition needs are met
With increasing weed pressures, herbicide use challenges and tougher regulations, what lies ahead for sugar beet weed control in GB? A British Beet Research Organisation weeds seminar in Peterborough took a look into the future
With sugar beet drilling approaching, a visit to BeetTech26 provided an opportunity to catch up with practical advice for the new season and gain an insight into technology advances in sugar beet
Beet moth has moved rapidly up the risk agenda for sugar beet growers following widespread and economically damaging infestations during the 2025 season
Following a disappointing year for cereal prices, Cedric Porter takes a look back at commodity markets in 2025
From January 1, 2026, 325,000t of raw cane sugar a year will be able to enter the UK tariff-free
David Wheatley took to social media to describe his challenges growing sugar beet
With the harvesting campaign on the horizon, BBRO's summer BeetField meetings provided an opportunity to catch up with advice on keeping sugar beet crops healthy this autumn
Negotiations have concluded and a deal has been agreed for the 2026/27 sugar beet contract
Former Defra Secretary Steve Barclay said gene editing could be a game-changer for the precision breeding of crops and livestock