Talking agronomy with Jo Bell: Much of our immediate cropping decisions revolve around seed held over from last autumn

Nearing the end of an extraordinary season, we can count ourselves lucky Covid-19 has affected our working lives much less than many. But then again, we have the weather to contend with.

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Talking agronomy with Jo Bell: Much of our immediate cropping decisions revolve around seed held over from last autumn

Nearing the end of an extraordinary season, we can count ourselves lucky Covid-19 has affected our working lives much less than many. But then again, we have the weather to contend with. Speaking of...

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