Arsenic and manganese from the sugar beet waste also entered creeks connected to Lake Huron through uncontrolled soil erosion and runoff, EGLE said. The state of Michigan requires permits for ...

There is also the opportunity to regrow beets from scraps to provide a second harvest and get another use out of parts of the vegetable often thrown in the trash. Not many people may think about ...

The Petersens are growers for Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative, and Brett Petersen notes it was a very dry fall, with evidence from the dust in the photo. A picturesque sugarbeet harvest ...

One common indicator that the beetroot is ready for harvest is when the plant starts popping out of the soil surface Beet curly top virus and cercospora leaf spot are two of the most common ...