What season is suitable for planting beetroot?
Planting season and time of beetroot
Beet roots are usually planted once a year, regardless of season, mostly in spring. The best time is February-March-April in spring, and northern areas such as Heilongjiang and Inner Mongolia can also be planted in April.
There are many varieties of beetroot in China, which are generally divided into sugar beet, feed beet, root beet and leaf beet according to their uses, but the planting time of the same variety of beetroot is not much different.
Sugarbeet root harvest season
Nowadays, due to advanced technology, fresh beetroot can be seen for sale all year round. However, most naturally growing sugar beets mature in May-65438+10, and the yield per mu is about 3.5-4.5 tons. The purchasing price of sugar factory is 3 10-380 yuan/ton.
Steps and methods of planting beetroot
1, soil preparation and fertilization
Beet roots have high requirements for soil. When choosing land, we must ensure that the soil is loose, use chemical fertilizers rationally, and use farmyard manure after it is decomposed.
2, seed selection and planting
Select excellent varieties with strong disease resistance for planting, soak and disinfect the seeds before sowing, and then plant them directly in the soil.
Step 3 weed
In the process of sugarbeet breeding, weeding should be done at least three times, and topdressing should be done in time to ensure the nutrients needed for growth.