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How have maize crops analysed this year?

The unusual maize growing season means that while many crops have yielded well, quality is more variable and generally lower than in 2023, which will present some challenges when included in rations

Katie Jones
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How have maize crops analysed this year?

Dr Liz Homer, ruminant technical development manager at Trouw Nutrition GB, says the unprecedented rainfall in late August onwards combined with lower-than-usual sunshine affected how crops matured, particularly...

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