Editor’s Note: When it comes to sugarbeet defoliators and harvesters, no one gets more feedback – and likewise is more familiar with the machines – than their manufacturer. That was the premise behind ...

UK sugar beet growers looking to reduce production costs should consider opting for a new tractor driven trailed harvester from Grimme called the Rootster. Originally designed to lift forage crops it ...

When British Sugar shut its West Midlands factories in the mid 2000s, the area’s beet growers and lifting contractors were left severely in the lurch. With no outlet for the crop, most farmers stopped ...