It’s actually the breakdown of the betalians in the beets, which give the root veggie their deep rich color. Beets are rich in natural plant compounds called oxalates. According to the National Kidney ...

However, beets should be harvested before the ground freezes solid. Related: 10 Best Vegetables to Plant and Grow in Winter Unlike some crops that have firm harvesting guidelines, beets are harvested ...

Nearly two years after American Crystal Sugar Co. shut down the Sidney Sugars factory, farmers in the area are still getting ...

When the seedlings are about 2cm tall thin out to leave the strongest seedlings plenty of space to grow - chard needs 30cm between plants, spinach beet 38cm and spinach 25cm. Keep the soil around ...

"Beets can be prone to drying out, so the extra moisture in the crisper drawer can help keep them moist and fresh for longer," says Emilie Berner, chef-instructor of plant-based culinary arts at the ...

The sugar beet processor said the drier would be an extension to its current plant, which is located near Downham Market.