5th January 2026
The little things that make all the difference
On-farm hygiene plays a major role in mitigating threats from difficult to control beet pests and diseases. CPM reports.
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8th September 2025
Mitigating emerging threats
Trials to unlock greater understanding about cercospora and beet moth should help growers with control of the two threats in future years. CPM reports.
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24th February 2025
New varieties boost beet list
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11th October 2024
Theory to field: Balancing nutrient management priorities
A time of change for AHDB as well as on farm has led to a major strategic review of RB209, the industry’s nutrient management guide. CPM reports on findings so far.
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24th July 2024
Talking Taties: Testing Times
As seasons go, spring 2024 must be one of the most frustrating that I’ve experienced in 30 years of farming. It’s tested everything – from kit to people to resolve, and everything in between. But…
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22nd June 2024
Alternative approaches to sugar beet: Nitrogen nuances
In the second of a two-part series investigating new techniques or technologies to improve sugar beet growing, CPM looks at trials seeking to improve agronomic practice.
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12th April 2024
Sugar beet: When opportunity knocks
With grassweed pressures rumbling on, one way to achieve sufficient control is by taking advantage of sugar beet in the rotation, even if there’s a limited armoury of effective herbicides. CPM finds out more.
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10th March 2024
BBRO BeetTech: Yield lag closing
Growers learned about progress being made to find solutions to virus yellows in sugar beet at the recent BBRO BeetTech 24 event. CPM joined delegates to hear the latest updates.
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2nd April 2023
Two new varieties added to the 2024 sugar beet RL
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9th September 2022
Climate change challenges
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14th June 2022
BeetField22 – Research targets virus yellows solutions
