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France's sugar beet output is expected to fall more than 7% this year after a severe drought this summer hit yields, and next season could see another drop in planted area if farmers switch to more profitable grain crops, beet growers said on Wednesday. It is reported by Reuters. In its first estimate for this season, growers group CGB put the crop at 32 million tonnes, in line with the French farm ministry's forecast of 31.94 million tonnes i...

Sugarcane crushing and sugar production in Brazil’s centre-south region more than doubled in the first half of November on a yearly basis, industry group Unica said on Thursday, as mills rush to catch-up with last season’s accumulated output levels. It is reported by hellenicshippingnews. Crushing totaled 26.34 million tonnes in the period, up 109.3% from a year ago, while sugar production jumped 162.2% to 1.67 million tonnes, Unica said...

«Agrocomplex «Zelena Dolyna» LLC is satisfied with this year's sugar beet crop, which was sown on 3,010 hectares, and next year it is planned to sow this crop on the area of ​​3,292 hectares. It is reported on the company's Facebook-page. «In particular, 821 hectares of sugar beets were sown on the fields of the village of Velyka Rusava, — said the agronomist Andrii Badl...

According to the USDA forecast, in 2022/2023 Mexico sugar production is estimated 5% lower to 6,3 million tonnes. It is reported by USDA in its November report. Consumption and stocks are expected to be flat while exports are projected lower with the production decline. Exports are projected down due...

According to the USDA forecast, in 2022/2023 Egypt sugar production is up 70,000 tonnes — to 2,9 million on higher sugarbeet area. It is reported by USDA in its November report. The rise in area is attributed to the establishment of new sugarbeet processing plants. Consumption is up with population growth and expansion of...

According to the USDA forecast, in 2022/2023 Pakistan sugar production is lowered 80,000 tonnes — to 7,1 million due to the impacts of flooding in key production areas. It is reported by USDA in its November report. Consumption continues to grow with a rising population and demand from the expanding food processing sector. Despite the slight decline in produc...

This year, precision farming, which was implemented in «Flora A.A.» FE 5 years ago, once again proved its effectiveness. Thanks to this technology and several other changes, it was possible to get a good crop, which allowed the company to stay afloat and make plans for the near future. It is reported by AgroPortal. «During the war we got the maximum effect from precision farming, it manifested itself 100%. Economy and the correct distribution of resources gave a good r...

Vinnytsia region finished sugar beet harvesting campaign. The sweet roots were harvested from the area of ​​43,3 thousand hectares — slightly less than in 2021 — by 6,3 thousand hectares. More than two million tonnes of roots were harvested. Last year, 2,3 million neof raw materials were collected. The beet yield is almost the same: this year it amounts to 464,3 centners/ha, last year — 464,9 centners/ha. Oleg Sidorov, the director of Department of agri-industrial development of re...

As of November 24, Ukraine completed sugar beet harvesting by 93%. It is reported by press-service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Sugar beets were haarvested from the area of 166,000 hectares (93%), 8,2 million tonnes of sweet ro...

According to the USDA forecast, in 2022/2023 U.S. sugar production is estimated flat at 8,2 million tonnes. It is reported by USDA in its November report. Imports are down 6% — to 3,1 million tonnes based on projected quota programs set at minimum levels consistent with World Trade Organizatio...