The sugar industry relies on research and innovation, Germany supports SONAR with around 2 million euros
Sugar
Germany
Published Sep 10, 2022
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In recent years, the Rhineland-Palatinate sugar industry has repeatedly succeeded in establishing new cultivation methods and varieties through innovative research. Minister of Agriculture Daniela Schmitt emphasized the importance of this approach at the annual general meeting of the Association of Hessian-Palatinate Sugar Beet Growers in Undenheim in Rhenish Hesse. After the success of the NIKIZ project, Schmitt now presented another funding decision for "SONAR - variety selection for sustainability and resilience".
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09.09.2022 | 10:20:00 | ID: 34028 | Department: Agriculture | science and research Mainz (agrar-PR) - In recent years, the Rhineland-Palatinate sugar industry has repeatedly succeeded in establishing new cultivation methods and varieties through innovative research. Minister of Agriculture Daniela Schmitt emphasized the importance of this approach at the annual general meeting of the Association of Hessian-Palatinate Sugar Beet Growers in Undenheim in Rhenish Hesse. After the success of the NIKIZ project, Schmitt now handed over another funding decision for "SONAR - variety selection for sustainability and resilience". importance of the global political situation for the industry. This is also a clear opportunity for agriculture: “The production of high-quality food in sufficient quantities – one of the primary tasks of our domestic agriculture – is being valued more strongly again. They all assume responsibility in difficult times.” Schmitt assured the sugar beet growers that ...
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