The fertile black soil of the Northeast Plain is ideal for growing wheat, corn, sorghum, soybeans, flax and sugar beets.

东北平原大部分是黑色沃土，盛产小麦、玉米、大豆、高粱、亚麻和甜菜。

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As of September 23, Russia has harvested a total of 5.6m tons of sugar beets, 2.5m tons less than the country had by the same date last year, the Agriculture Ministry said.

据俄罗斯农业部公布的数据，截至9月23日，俄罗斯已收割甜菜560万吨，较去年同期的甜菜收割量减少了250万吨。

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Corn and sugar beets could be the future.

玉米和糖用甜菜可能是未来的出路。

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The United States Department of Agriculture has given farmers permission to plant genetically engineered sugar beets with some conditions.

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In fact, this has happened twice in recent years, with alfalfa and sugar beets.

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The almost identical disaster scenario has played out over sugar beets. 95% of which is from GE seeds.

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The most common Genetically Engineered crops are Corn, Soy, Canola, Sugar Beets, Cotton, Hawaiian Papaya, Alfalfa, and Squash (zucchini and yellow).

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