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Sugarbeet Report
“Sugarbeet Report” presented by NDSU Extension, features growing tips from NDSU sugar beet specialists and researchers.
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Episodes
The End of an Era: Tom Peters Retires 09.07.2026 4:57
Tom Peters, NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension sugar beet agronomist is retiring. We’ll hear about his journey.
Peak Fly has Flown but the Maggots Continue to Munch 02.07.2026 4:57
The sugar beet root maggot is feeding on your crops and its numbers are on the rise. Mark Boetel, NDSU Extension entomologist has the latest.
Cercospora Leaf Spot Waiting for Opportunity 25.06.2026 3:46
Cercospora leaf spot symptoms are not showing in the sugar beet fields…yet. Let’s find out how the sugar beet crop looks with Eric Branch, NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension sugarbeet specialist.
Spray Smart, Protect Sugarbeets 18.06.2026 4:43
Today we’ll discuss sugar beet agronomy and weed control in sugar beet with Tom Peters, NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension sugar beet agronomist.
Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative: Sugar Beets Emerging Through Challenges 11.06.2026 3:36
Here with an update is Emma Burt, Research Agronomist for the Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative.
Tracking Root Maggot Activity in Sugarbeet Fields 04.06.2026 4:06
Mark Boetel, NDSU Extension entomologist, discusses the latest information regarding early season pests and what to watch out for in your fields.
From Planting to CLS: A Southern Minnesota Update 28.05.2026 3:45
Mark Boomquist, Director of Research for Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative, has an update from Southern Minnesota.
Soil-Borne Threats in Sugar Beets: What Growers Need to Know 19.05.2026 4:58
Some of the common soil-borne diseases that affect sugar beet growers include Rhizoctonia and Aphanomyces root rot. Offering disease management strategy is Dr. Ashok Chanda, Extension Sugarbeet Pathologist with the University of Minnesota and Northwest Research and Outreach Center in Crookston, MN.
Cutworms, Wireworms & Root Maggots: Sugarbeet Pest Outlook 14.05.2026 4:49
Mark Boetel, NDSU Extension entomologist, discusses the latest information regarding early season pests and what to watch out for in your fields.
Beets vs. the Cold: Early Season Planting Challenges 05.05.2026 4:18
Approximately 83% of the 2025 sugar beet crop in Minnesota and North Dakota has been planted. Tom Peters, NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension sugar beet agronomist has the latest weed update.
The Politics Around Sugar Beets 30.04.2026 3:55
The politics of growing sugar beets, Harrison Weber, Executive Director of the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association, has an inside view.
From Crookston: Sugar Beet Season Nears Start 23.04.2026 3:38
Heather Dufault, Extension Agriculture Production Systems, University of Minnesota has an area update.
Start Clean, Stay Clean: Keys to Sugar Beet Weed Control in 2026 16.04.2026 4:40
Tom Peters, NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension sugarbeet agronomist, has a 2025 recap and a look into the 2026 season.
Finding the Sweet Spot in Soil pH 09.04.2026 5:00
Daniel Kaiser, University of Minnesota Extension soil scientist, is researching the use of factory lime.
The Road to Planting Season 02.04.2026 3:22
Eric Branch, NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension sugarbeet specialist, is here to kick off the 2026 Sugarbeet Report season.
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