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Sugarbeet planting picks up speed in the Red River Valley
The recent shift to warm, dry weather has allowed North Dakota and Minnesota sugarbeet growers to get out into the field to plant. Tremendous progress has been made over the last several days as planting passes the halfway point in the Red River Valley. Written By: Michael Spieker | ×
Rick Evert of Evert Farms near Sabin, Minn., planting his sugarbeets. (Mike Spieker / Agweek)
Warm, dry weather has allowed area growers to get into the fields and start planting the 2021 sugarbeet crop. With near-perfect planting conditions, acres are being planted at a rapid rate.