Weed control challenge in uneven beet crops

Recent dry weather has led to sugar beet crops emerging unevenly, making herbicide applications tricky to time.

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Weed control challenge in uneven beet crops

Recent dry weather has led to sugar beet crops emerging unevenly, making herbicide applications tricky to time. Pam Chambers, UPL national influencer based near Diss, in Norfolk, says rainfall has been...

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