Agronomists reveal mixed cropping potential as harvest approaches

We catch up with three of our regional agronomists as they identify key questions, successes and challenges in each of their areas

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Agronomists reveal mixed cropping potential as harvest approaches

Harry Gibson Harry Gibson, agronomist at Spunhill covering Cheshire, Staffordshire and Shropshire As I write this, crops are rapidly ripening, ready for harvest. The first fields of oilseed rape are...

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