Sugar beets, which are mostly water, use 40 percent less water for growth than corn does, and require about half as much land, according to oil-industry website OilPrice.com.

Local entrepreneur Mihaela Neagu, who in 2022, through the investment vehicle Best Achiziții, took over the ailing sugar ...

sugar beets, and soybeans. Having grown up on these fields, they know every inch of the land, cultivated by their family for four generations. But the soil tells a more complex story than the ...

“We recognise the threat that virus yellows can pose to sugar beet growers ... extreme weather and the transition to Environmental Land Management schemes. “As a result of not having this ...

According to Action on Sugar, cane and beet farming is causing irreversible damage to the land in which it is grown. It is estimated that in Britain alone it is responsible for 600,000 tonnes of ...

Beet cyst nematode is an increasing threat to British sugar beet crops and growers are ... and historical assumptions were that 6-10% of land was infested. The beet cyst nematode, Heterodera ...

The endeavour aims to hasten the transition to biodegradable plastics, as well as save Hokkaido’s historic sugar beet industry. Kusano Sakko’s bacterial nanocellulose, patented and sold as ...