Plot prospects 3: January drilled late developers are still behind, but wheat plots drilled in November and December are moving faster than anticipated

In conjunction with Bayer we will be keeping track of winter wheat crop development this season as emergence is likely to be variable following the challenging conditions.In conjunction with Bayer we will be keeping track of

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Plot prospects 3: January drilled late developers are still behind, but wheat plots drilled in November and December are moving faster than anticipated

In conjunction with Bayer we will be keeping track of winter wheat crop development this season as emergence is likely to be variable following the challenging conditions. Slower developing varieties...

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