In your field: Charles Bruce - 'Zoom calls no substitute for the real thing'

Now spring has nearly passed, our mid-term report card has seen some revisions, having looked very promising at the early stages with lambing and calving going very well and spring barley establishment looking very good. We now find ourselves wondering how things turned around and became difficult.

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In your field: Charles Bruce - 'Zoom calls no substitute for the real thing'

Now spring has nearly passed, our mid-term report card has seen some revisions, having looked very promising at the early stages with lambing and calving going very well and spring barley establishment...

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