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Agrarians of Sumy region completed sugar beet sowing campaign. It is reported by press service of Department of Agricultural Development of Sumy Regional State Administration. As of May 11, the region completed sowing of sugar beets, the sown ar...

Insecticide Insyst (acetamiprid) has received an emergency authorisation from the government following an application by the NFU and British Sugar. It is reported by farminguk. Sugar beet growers can use one application of Certis’ insecticide InSyst to control peach–potato aphid to prevent virus yellows infection this year....

As of May 6, Ukrainian farmers sowed the area of 223,000 hectares with sugar beets. It is reported by Information and Analytical Portal of agri-industrial complex of Ukraine. 11 out of 18 beet-growing regions of Ukraine have already completed the sugar beet sowing c...

Sugar production in the second half of April in Brazil's key Center-South region is expected to total 1,483 thousand mt, a plunge of 27% year on year. It is reported by S&P Global Platts. If analyst estimates prove to be right, this would be the lowest volume of sugar produced in any H2 April since the CS crop 2017-18, when 1,132 thousand t w...

The global sugar supply crunch is about to get worse amid a food-versus-fuel debate playing out in top exporter Brazil. It is reported by Bloomberg. The South American nation is seeing record prices for ethanol as consumers there take advantage of easing Covid-19 restrictions and travel again, increasing consumption...

With Cuba’s sugar harvest poised to draw to a close as the coronavirus pandemic rages, production stands at little more than two-thirds of planned levels, an industry official said on Monday, indicating the smallest crop in more than a century. It is reported by Reuters. In yet another blow to the ailing Cuban economy, Jose Carlos Santos Ferrer, first vice president of state sugar monopoly AZCUBA, told the state Cuban News Agency that as...

A'SPIK Group of Companies is replenishing its vehicle fleet. The company reported about it on its Facebook-page. Two specialized semi-trailers, made by Nursan Trailer, the Turkish company, were purchased for the prompt bulk supply of sugar. These days, su...

As of April 29, more than 70% of sugar beets were sown in Vinnytsia region. It is reported by press service of Vinnytsia Regional State Administration. In all categories of farms in Vinnytsia region, sugar beets were sown on the area of 34,4 thousand hectares or 70,2%...

As of May 5, the farmers of Khmelnytsk region completed sugar beet sowing campaign. It is reported by press service of Khmelnytsk Regional State Administration. The sugar beets were sown on the area of 24,5 thousand hectares.

«Astarta» completed sugar beet planting at 33,5kha or 15,6% of the Company's total planned acreage in 2021. It is reported by press center of the company. Currently, the sowing of corn, soybeans and organic crops is ongoing. The start of this year's sowing campaign had been postponed by several we...