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A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Mr. C. H. Hand of Alcaston " 253 Singling sugar beet, near Tibberton. Photograph by D. H. Robinson, c. 1950 " …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… but barley predominated from the 1950s when much sugar beet was grown. The area of grassland doubled after the 1870s …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… c. 1,000 a., included in its arable rotations. Much sugar beet was also grown after 1920, 200 a. by the 1980s, besides …
A History of the County of Essex
… Mount Bures was arable with good crops of cereals, sugar beet, fodder beet, potatoes, and cabbages; pigs and battery hens were …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… are, oats, barley, wheat, potatoes, turnips, cabbages, and beet. The system of agriculture is improved; draining has …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… the crops returned for the parish included 99 a. of sugar beet, which remained an important cash crop for some farms to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the typical fen products of wheat, potatoes, and sugar-beet, but there are a few orchards, and small patches of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… including mustard. The main innovation was growing sugar beet, often sent for processing to factories at Ely and Bury …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… year, together with turnips, mangolds, potatoes, and sugar beet. The number of cattle returned increased from under 500 …