Posted 11/7/2006 07:28 (#58817 - in reply to #57209) Subject: Re: Cultivating sugar beets in Nov. pics
Monroe, OR
We cut off the irrigation late july, swath them in early to mid august, and then thrash them as soon as they dry down. For me this year it was 21 days after swathing that I harvested. Huge mass of vegetation and very small seed made for difficult harvest conditions.