FARGO, N.D. - An annual survey of sugar beet growers shows decreasing satisfaction with the Roundup Ready system for controlling weeds. The latest numbers show farmers in the Wahpeton, N.D., area and ...

Sugar beet remains a crop of significant global economic importance, particularly in regions where it contributes to both sugar production and renewable resource applications. Recent studies have ...

1. Aphid clones that feed on the same plant species for many generations often develop biotypes specifically adapted to the particular host-plant. Such biotypes can be particularly damaging to crops.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in its Nov. 8 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, reduced its forecast of 2019-20 beet sugar production by 9% and cane sugar outturn ...