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Workshop: How one farmer has created a one pass system to undersow maize with grass

While sowing grass alongside maize has had a lot of coverage recently, it has mainly been a two-step process. However, one Staffordshire farming and contracting outfit has developed a one-pass system to establish both crops.

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Workshop: How one farmer has created a one pass system to undersow maize with grass

While sowing grass alongside maize has had a lot of coverage recently, it has mainly been a two-step process. However, one Staffordshire farming and contracting outfit has developed a one-pass operation...

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