Advisory Bulletin

BBRO Advisory Bulletin No.14:

Sharp frosts have recently been experienced. Damage may have been minor but a sudden temperature rise could accelerate rate of deterioration. Check crops for extent of damage.

BeetCast

BeetCast January: Keep it clean in 2026

On-farm hygiene has always been an important part of sugar beet management but with increasing threats and climate change it has become a priority for all involved.

Soil temperatures

Drilling into the right conditions is vital to getting the crop off to a good start. Our new weather stations are proving invaluable in helping us to determine what is happening in field.

Set on the goal of sustainable sugar beet

As part of a series on the outcome of support for younger scientists by The Morley Agricultural Foundation, Dr Georgina Barratt talks about her goals.