In order to work out the number of units required for sowing, please enter your planned sugarbeet acreage. Then adjust the row spacing and the distance between seeds, using the slide bar.
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STOCK CALCULATOR
CALCULATE YOUR STOCKING DENSITY
To determine your plant stock per hectare, adjust the slide bar according to the row spacing of your sugarbeets. Then set the number of rows (at least two rows every 10 metres!) and finally enter your counted sugarbeets per row.
Your stock per hectare
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Betaseed - the modern alternative for sugarbeet seeds
Betaseed is the leading sugarbeet seed producer from North America. As a supplier of high-quality, high-yield seeds and comprehensive resistance profiles, we are committed to playing a major role in future-oriented sugarbeet cultivation.
We take sugarbeet cultivation to the next level! With high-performance varieties and services that get the most out of your soil, as well as innovative concepts for more straightforward and productive sugarbeet cultivation.
Mission
We provide you with inspirational solutions that go far beyond seeds and the impressive yields of our varieties. We support farmers and industry partners with new ideas, impetus and ways of thinking.
Betaseed Inc., the first sugarbeet seed producer to be independent of the sugar industry, founded in the USA. Expansion of distribution activities to European, Asian and North African markets in the 2000s.
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company head offices for more than 200 employees worldwide. Operations on the North American market are managed from Bloomington, Minnesota, USA. All other markets are coordinated from two European sites: Frankfurt, Germany, and Béthune, France.
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markets outside North America. As a result, Betaseed serves all the world’s key sugarbeet growing regions. From North America through to Europe, Russia and China, farmers benefit from our American seed expertise.
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the first MultiSource® varieties marketed in Europe. This technology simplifies sugarbeet cultivation in areas affected by rhizomania.
Betaseed was established in Minnesota, USA, in 1969 – and has been successfully producing sugarbeet seeds for more than 40 years. The company’s headquarters is located in Bloomington, Minnesota. At the company’s four R & D centres – in Randolph, Kimberly, Moorhead and Shakopee – we work continuously to enhance the performance of our sugarbeet varieties.
Every year, Betaseed invests approx. 15 % of its annual revenue in research and development work for sugarbeet seeds that exhibit multiple tolerances and outstanding performance. Thanks to the combination of effective disease tolerances and high yield potential, we are the ideal partner when it comes to future-oriented sugarbeet cultivation. As a result of our work, we have been the market leader in North America for more than 15 years.