Optimism for 2023 beet crop despite challenging start

Met with one of the wettest springs for many years, sugar beet growers have been making slow progress with drilling.

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Optimism for 2023 beet crop despite challenging start

Met with one of the wettest springs for many years, sugar beet growers have been making slow progress with drilling but it might not all be bad news. As of April 17, around 40 per cent of the...

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