IKAR in Mass and Industry Media

Russia’s Early Beet Planting May Boost Sugar Content: Ikar

Bloomberg

(Bloomberg) -- Sugar beet planted area was 720,000 ha by Tuesday, 75% more than yr earlier, Moscow-based Institute for Agricultural Market Studies, or Ikar, says on website.

• Plantings may rise to >1.1m ha vs 1.06m ha expected by Agriculture Ministry: Ikar
• Earlier sowing will extend root-growth period, may increase sugar content if weather favorable in April-Sept.
• Govt, industry needs to expand domestic, international mkt for Russian sugar

29.04.16

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