Top of this document
Go directly to page content

Rabo Ag Focus - Sugar beets

FAR analyst Michael Whitehead (New York) in his report treats the main issues that affect the sugar beet segment in the U.S., or will affect in 2008: NAFTA, Farm Bill and DOHA; alternative crops; Genetically Modified sugar beet, and sugar for ethanol. Main conclusion is that given the flexible structure of the U.S. sugar programme, sugar beet producers are reasonably well-insulated against major shocks which may affect their sector, such as bad weather or crop disease. 

Would you like to read more? Being a business client of Rabobank means access to our complete reports.
Click here  for the nearest Rabobank office in the U.S.
Click here  to find the global network of Rabobank via the service and location finder.