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Opinion: Perhaps the biggest lesson from harvest 2026 is one we already knew

With harvest wrapped up across much of the country, Ash Ellwood ponders what the greatest learning might be from this season

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clock 鈥� 1 min read
Opinion: Perhaps the biggest lesson from harvest 2026 is one we already knew

Every harvest, we seem to discover something about farming. This year it is resilience; last year it was drilling dates, and before that we worried about disease resistance, establishment, varieties, soil...

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