Talking agronomy with Ben Boothman: Grass-weed control in OSR is looking very pleasing

Happy New Year. I hope you all had some form of rest and normality over the festive period. Like many of you, I was happy to see the back of 2020 while filled with excitement for what the new year has in store for us. Well at this moment in time I am slightly concerned that 2021 is just 2020 reappearing in disguise.

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Talking agronomy with Ben Boothman: Grass-weed control in OSR is looking very pleasing

Happy New Year. I hope you all had some form of rest and normality over the festive period. Like many of you, I was happy to see the back of 2020 while filled with excitement for what the new year has...

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