Beet Farmin' Mitch

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685 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 25 Jun

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So you got three rotating drums where like a stock chopper, you'd have one.

We got three.

And then there's also like knives on the back called scalpers, and that cuts like the very top of the beat off, you know, kind of...

That's like a place where there's a lot of impurities in the sugar beet, so it cuts the top off.

And so you have just the nice sugar beet root in the ground, popped, ready to go.

And then what you do is you take the Artsway harvester, and they're called lifter wheels.

Yep.

And the lifter wheels kind of are like a V, and they pinch the beet out of the ground.

And then after you pinch the beet into the harvester, there's a set of header rollers...

Grab rolls.

They go through the Ferris wheel, we call it.

Ferris wheel.

Yeah.

Good question.

So there is some nitrogen credits that go back into the soil for it.

And in our area, we don't keep them for anything.

We just work them back into the soil.

You do.

Okay.

But there are places that keep them for cattle feed.

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