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07/25/24 Mark Boetel
Mark Boetel, NDSU Extension entomologist, joins the Sugar Beet Report to provide a summary of the root maggot and an update of other insects.
07/18/24 Emma Burt
How is the sugarbeet crop going for the Minn-Dak growing area? Emma Burt, Research Agronomist for the Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative joins this week’s Sugar Beet Report ...
07/11/24 Ashok Chanda
Today we’re discussing Cercospora leaf spot with Ashok Chanda, Extension Sugarbeet Pathologist with the University of Minnesota and Northwest Research and Outreach Cen...
07/04/24 Nate Wyatt
Today we’re talking about cercospora leaf spot research with Nate Wyatt, USDA Research Plant Pathologist in the Sugarbeet and Potato Research Unit.
06/27/24 Mark Boetel
Mark Boetel, NDSU Extension entomologist, joins the Sugar Beet Report to discuss the impact of the sugarbeet root maggot this season.
06/20/24 Tom Peters
Who said 2024 was supposed to be a La Nina year (warmer and drier year)? We have had tremendous amounts of rain dating back to mid-May. Today we will discuss the impli...
06/13/24 Harrison Weber
Today on the Sugarbeet Report, Harrison Weber, Executive Director of the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association, joins us to discuss the farm bill.
06/06/24 Mark Boetel
Mark Boetel, NDSU Extension entomologist, joins the Sugar Beet Report to discuss the latest information concerning the development of the root maggot.
05/30/24 Mark Bloomquist
Today we have an update from the southern portion of the Valley. Mark Bloomquist, Director of Research for the Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative has the latest...
05/23/24 Ashok Chanda
Some of the common soil-borne diseases that affect sugar beet growers include Rhizoctonia and Aphanomyces root rot. Offering disease management strategy is Dr. Ashok C...
05/16/24 Mark Boetel
Mark Boetel, NDSU Extension entomologist, discusses the latest information regarding early season pests and what to watch out for in your fields
05/09/24 Tom Peters
Approximately 83% of the 2024 sugarbeet crop in Minnesota and North Dakota has been planted. Tom Peters, NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension sugarbeet agronomis...
05/02/24 Dave Franzen
There are many important decisions to make regarding the fertilization of sugar beets. Here to help sort out nutrient management is Dave Franzen, NDSU Extension soil s...
04/25/24 Joe Hastings
Today, we’re talking about early planting along with early season treatments with Joe Hastings, agronomist for the American Crystal Sugar Company.
05/18/24 Daniel Kaiser
The warm weather has provided an early application window for sugarbeet producers. Our guest is Daniel Kaiser (ky-zer), University of Minnesota Extension soil scientist.
04/11/24 Tom Peters
It’s the start of another Sugarbeet season and growers continue to discuss weed control. This year may be very different from 2023. Planting will begin in mid-April as...
04/04/24 Eric Branch
Welcome to the first Sugarbeet Report of the 2024 growing season! This is an opportunity to learn about the new NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension Sugarbeet Sp...