An emergency application for the use of a neonicotinoid pesticide on sugar beet in England has been denied by the UK government, in another crushing blow to farmers from the government.

Sugar beet growers have hit out at a government ban on a pesticide used on sugar beet crops as "another blow" to the industry. The government has turned down British Sugar's emergency application ...

This week, the Government refused an emergency application for the use of the neonicotinoid pesticide Cruiser SB on sugar beet – a crop which has been beset with virus yellows, a disease ...

The Government has refused to allow the emergency use of a banned pesticide on sugar beet to protect bees and other pollinators. The application to use the pesticide had been made by British Sugar and ...

The Government has refused to allow the emergency use of a banned pesticide on sugar beet to protect bees and other pollinators. The application to use the pesticide had been made by British Sugar ...

Biostimulant trials in the UK have found there are consistent benefits to using biostimulants on potato, sugar beet, and maize crops – particularly those under stress. Split field trials on ...

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The juice was a byproduct of beet sugar, so it was readily available. That technology has evolved since then. The company that makes Beet Heet says it contains no beet juice but does contain ...

Beetroot powder is known for its nitrate and antioxidant content. There are plenty of reasons to supplement. Learn who should ...

Recently, the trend for beet powder supplements has been on the rise, owed primarily to the plethora of health benefits they provide. These supplements come from the root vegetable, beet ...

UPGRADED TECHNIQUE, PERFECT SOLUBILITY: Compared with 90% of beet root powder on the market, our raw beet root powder uses an upgraded technique extraction technique, which is to juice the whole ...

In what might be considered a blizzard by recent Charlotte standards, roughly a half-inch of powdery snow fell over the city and surrounding region Tuesday night, catching many residents off guard ...