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#NikonD7200 | 25mm | f/4 | 1/30 Sek. | ISO 800 | 12/2023
#Zuckerrübe #Rübe #Rübenfeld #Rübenernte #BetaVulgaris #beet #SugarBeet

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Alexander J. Stein Oct 12

(3/4) In 2023, the #biofuel industry consumed 150 m tons #corn and 120 m tons #sugarcane & #sugarbeet. The energy in biofuel feedstocks could meet the calorific requirements of 1.3 billion people. Meanwhile, 800 million people in the world face hunger… www.transportenvironment.org/articles/cro...

Burning food for land-hungry biofuels is fuelling the climate crisis

For the first time ever, Cerulogy, on behalf of T&E, looks at the global biofuels landscape today and what a growing market will look like in 2030.

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Alexander J. Stein May 13, 2025

#EFSA does not identify safety concerns regarding potential toxicity & allergenicity of a herbicide-tolerant #sugarbeet and finds no evidence that genetic modification changed its overall safety; it does not represent a #nutrition concern… (1/2) doi.org/10.2903/j.ef... #plantbreeding #GMO

Assessment of genetically modi...

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Alexander J. Stein May 13, 2025

(2/2) The GM #sugarbeet is as safe as its conventional counterpart and non-GM reference varieties with respect to potential effects on #health & the environment: doi.org/10.2903/j.ef... #GMO #foodsafety

Assessment of genetically modi...

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clobrda May 2, 2025

The end of an era: the last #sugarbeet processing factory in California (In the Imperial Valley) will close by the end of this year. This decision ends commercial sugarbeet production for sugar in California after 155 years. The big question now is what crop will replace sugarbeet on almost 20,000 acres? https://www.farmprogress.com/crops/lost-sugar-beet-production-will-be-costly

EURACTIV Agrifood Jan 22, 2025

EU sugar industry frets as Commission looks to step up trade talks with India https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/eu-sugar-industry-frets-as-commission-looks-to-step-up-trade-talks-with-india/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=dlvr.it #FTA #India #sugarbeet #sugarimports

EURACTIV Agrifood Jul 1, 2024

EU reintroduces quotas on sugar and egg imports from Ukraine https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/eu-reintroduces-quotas-on-sugar-and-egg-imports-from-ukraine/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #ATMs #beetroot #CGB #sugarbeet #ukrainiansugar

EU reintroduces quotas on sugar and egg imports from Ukraine

The Commission has announced on Monday (1 July) that the two commodities will no longer be exempted from dutie

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EURACTIV Agrifood Apr 24, 2024

Beet growers urge France to authorise pesticide already used in other European countries https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/beet-growers-urge-france-to-authorise-pesticide-already-used-in-other-european-countries/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #beetroot #neonicotinoids #sugarbeet

Beet growers urge France to authorise pesticide already used in other European countries

While France remains the last European country to have banned all neonicotinoids, the beet industry is urging

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Lieschen Müller's father Oct 24, 2023

Die #Zuckerfabrik in #Wabern existiert seit 1880, wird von etwa 1.100 Landwirten mit Zuckerrüben beliefert, und etwa 90 Mitarbeitende produzieren jährlich 135.000.000 bis 150.000.000 kg Zucker.

Schwäne im Dezember auf einem Feld am Ortsrand von Wabern:

Es ist nur Wasserdampf:

Blick vom #Schlossberg in #Homberg nach Norden:

Blick von Westen nach Wabern:

#myphoto, #Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, #Nordhessen

#Landwirtschaft, #Agriculture, #Zuckerrübe, #SugarBeet, #Zucker, #Sugar, #Radtour, #biking, #Foto, #photo