20 APRIL 1918, Page 13

SUGAR BEET AS FOOD.

(To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Sia,—About two months ago I wrote to the Minister of Food at the Head Office asking him to send me particulars of the best way to utilize sugar beet as food. As I have had no reply, in eight weeks' time, I shall be glad if any of your readers will kindly give

me some information on the subject.—I am, Sir, &c., 0. V. C.