The CEO of Kand Khoi Sugar Factory said: Since the beginning of the beet season, more than 168,000 tons of beetroot products have been purchased from beet growers in the north and south of the province, and 21,500 tons of sugar have been extracted.
Ali Dehbakari added: During this period, sugar beet growers in the south of the province have delivered 116,000 tons of produce, and sugar beet growers in the north of the province have delivered 52,000 tons of sugar beet to this factory.
The managing director of Kand Khoi factory, stating that this amount of purchase and production has increased by 5 thousand tons compared to the same period last year, predicted that by the end of the buying season, more than 300 thousand tons of sugar beet will be purchased in this factory and more than 40 thousand tons of sugar products. be produced
Dehbakari announced the value of purchased beetroot products at 370 billion tomans and said: So far, 70% of the price of beetroot purchased in this unit has been paid to farmers.
Amini, director of Jihad Agriculture Khoi Hem, announced that the area under beet cultivation in this city is 1,429 hectares and stated: It is expected that 52,000 tons of crops will be harvested from the beet fields of this city this year.
He informed about the use of improved seeds of beetroot crop in Khoi Ham and said: in recent years, with the implementation of agricultural projects and the use of high-yielding seeds, the production of beetroot in this city has increased from 47 tons to 55 tons per hectare.
