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Top tips for safe and efficient grain sampling this harvest

Following concerns over health and safety,Ìýmost farmsÌýareÌýexpected to undertake their own grain sampling this season.ÌýAlice Dyer finds out how to obtain an accurate sample that will aid the best marketing decisions.Ìý

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Top tips for safe and efficient grain sampling this harvest

Following concerns over health and safety, most farms are expected to undertake their own grain sampling this season. Alice Dyer finds out how to obtain an accurate sample that will aid the best marketing...

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