Cereals Live: Survey reveals what is fuelling OSR success

Over 70 per cent of oilseed rape crops drilled before August 21, 2019 will be taken to harvest this year, compared to less than 50 per cent of those drilled after August 31.

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Cereals Live: Survey reveals what is fuelling OSR success

Over 70 per cent of oilseed rape crops drilled before August 21 will be taken to harvest this year, compared to less than 50 per cent of those drilled after August 31. This is according to a study by...

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