Posted 8/15/2010 21:46 (#1317297 - in reply to #1317226) Subject: RE: pollination of table beets and swiss chard
thanks Nick,
Moving RR sugar beet seed production away from places like the Willamette valley where horticultural beet seed is also produced seems like it might be a wise move.
Approximately how many acres of seed production are need to supply the ~1.2 million acres of sugar beets grown in the US?