A standing-room only crowd of close to 200 gathered at ISBI to listen to living sugarbeet history presented by four men with ...

The first genetically modified sugar beet seeds went into the ground in 2008 ... “Our lives revolve around the production of food, working the soil, Mother Nature and making safe food.

Global sugar prices have started to pick up since the start of 2025 due to increased demand and lower production forecasts ...

In fact, sugar derived from beets, makes up about 30% of the world's sugar production ... As such, sugar beets are best grown from seed sown directly into the garden, as transplanting can cause ...

Advances in machinery and seed genetics have helped Colorado ... that puts a huge pressure on any ag industry, and especially sugar beet production because beets require irrigation water to ...

A material made of long, tangled strands of cellulose — a major component of plant cell walls — shows promise as a reinforcement for biodegradable plant-based plastics. In 2022, a company in ...

The domestic sugar beet sector was dealt a blow in January when the government denied an emergency application for the use of Cruiser SB neonicotinoid seed treatment in England, which has left the ...