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[-] Redjard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 month ago

Sugar beet seeds are produced via wind pollination in dedicated very compact setups. They plant strips of male and female plants with controlled distances.
As far as I can tell no pollinators are involved anywhere in the sugar beet industry.

[-] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 month ago

Huh I remembered wrong. Thanks for the correction

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