Great beetroot news! Little weeding should be required because the foliage of beetroot is thick, so keeps most weeds at bay.

Depending on variety, beetroot is ready to be picked when the roots are between the size of a golf ball and a tennis ball - this is usually 90 days after sowing. To harvest, gently hold the tops ...

Ensure the ground where you will be growing your beetroot has been prepared in advance by removing weeds and adding a generous dose of well-rotted fertiliser. Mark out your line and sow your ...

Government has refused an emergency application a neonicotinoid pesticide on sugar beet in England - causing concern for Suffolk farmers ...