Method and System for Cultivation and Processing of Sugar Beets
AssigneeSuiteg GmbH
InventorWolfgang Klosterhalfen
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Abstract
A method for cultivation and processing of sugar beets the includes steps of: providing the sugar beets and/or sugar beet seedlings in a first step; supplying the sugar beets and/or the sugar beet seedlings with a nutrient solution during growth in a second step; harvesting at least partially fully grown sugar beets in a third step; processing the harvested sugar beets in a sugar production plant in order to extract sugar from the sugar beets in a fourth step; the nutrient solution used in the second step is at least partially obtained by recovering water in the fourth step which is recycled in the second step.
Claims20
A method for cultivation and processing of sugar beets comprising the following steps:
- a. providing the sugar beets and/or sugar beet seedlings in a first step;
- b. supplying the sugar beets and/or the sugar beet seedlings with a nutrient solution during growth in a second step;
- c. harvesting at least partially fully grown sugar beets in a third step;
- d. processing the harvested sugar beets in a sugar production plant in order to extract sugar from the sugar beets in a fourth step;
- e. wherein the nutrient solution used in the second step is at least partially obtained by recovering water in the fourth step which is recycled in the second step.
A system for cultivation and processing of sugar beets comprising a cultivation area for cultivation of the sugar beets and a sugar production plant for processing grown sugar beets to extract sugar, wherein the system comprises a return flow of recovered water from the sugar production plant to the cultivation area.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.