Field crops
Sugar beet
Beta vulgaris
Harvest window
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Specification
| Varieties | Multigerm · Monogerm |
|---|---|
| Harvest window | week 14 – 24 |
| Planting window | week 36 – 44 |
| Yield per feddan | 24.5 t/feddan · National average 20.1 |
| Annual production | 21,000 t |
| Regions | Beheira · Fayoum |
| Size range | — |
| Grade | Sugar content 16–18% |
| Pack formats | Bulk to mill |
| Storage temperature | Field to mill within 48h °C |
| Shelf life | 3 days |
| Water use | 2,600 m³/feddan |
| Certifications | — |
| Destinations | Sugar mills |
Agronomy notes
Sugar content sampled weekly from week 12 to set the lifting date — every week past the peak costs sugar percentage.
Request availability — Sugar beet
The form arrives pre-filled with the crop and window, so an agronomist replies with actual availability rather than a question.
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