Yellow rust continues to trouble wheat crops

Yellow rust pressure has been rapidly building over the last three weeks with overnight dew and high winds promoting leaf-to-leaf contact.

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Yellow rust continues to trouble wheat crops

Yellow rust pressure has been rapidly building over the last three weeks with overnight dew and high winds promoting leaf-to-leaf contact. Independent agronomist for Velcourt Advisory, Kieran Walsh,...

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