Farmers sought for agricultural trial groups

Opportunity for growers to contribute to valuable research bodies

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Farmers are being urged to sign up for research projects
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Farmers are being urged to sign up for research projects

Scientists at agricultural ecology research facility the James Hutton Institute are seeking farmers to participate in trials to measure legume-related benefits following easy-to-use monitoring methods....

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