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20–21 January 2027, NEC, Birmingham

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Experts warn that patience is required ahead of autumn establishment

After the second exceptionally dry season in a row, patience and carefully targeted cultivations will be essential to establish crops successfully this autumn

Ashleigh Ellwood
Head of Arable
clock • 3 min read
Experts warn that patience is required ahead of autumn establishment

Parts of East Yorkshire recorded just 61 millimetres of rain between the start of April and the end of July, leading to an early harvest and some exceptionally dry soils, according to Hutchinsons agronomist...

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