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British Beet Research Organisation
About
This is overseen by the Executive Board who are responsible for setting the levy.
The BBRO is a non-profit making company set up jointly by British Sugar plc (BS) and the National Farmers’ Union (NFU).
The Stakeholder Board of BBRO is largely made up of representatives of the sugar beet industry with additional supporting expertise and provides an independent panel of experts to give both oversight of BBRO’s funded research and provide guidance on the selection of research priorities. The Stakeholder Board has access to a Technical Group, made up of independent external scientific specialists, and provides robust consultation on the quality of the science BBRO supports.
In the News
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The Innovation Hub 2025
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Tomorrow’s Challenges; Today’s Research
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Innovation Hub 2024 at the Royal Norfolk Show
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BBRO raises a ‘wall of yellow’ against a virus set to reduce yields by 30%
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Ten Years of Agri-TechE
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Anti-virals could replace neonicotinoids to combat Virus Yellows
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ATW23: Heat and Drought – University of Essex
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ATW23: Research to tackle the impacts of climate change
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REAP – farmers at the heart of innovation
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Second report from the TMAF Flux Towers monitoring carbon
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BOFIN, PGRO AND ADAS: Farmers to reap slice of £5.9m Defra-funded pulse project
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Member Collaboration: £2.6M Defra-funded project launched to revolutionise slug control
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BBRO showcases novel spore detectors
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BBRO and The Morley Agricultural Foundation: Measuring Emissions- The Morley Flux Towers
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2023 Innovation Hub
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Food security? Renewable energy? Environment land management? – the new face of agriculture
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BBRO and Sencrop develop indicator for Cercospora disease risk
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Cereal camo-cropping – BBRO in the Innovation Hub
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