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Why two regional agronomists are looking forward to a new potato season

As a new potato season gets underway, we begin our regular series featuring two agronomists in contrasting parts of the country, Norfolk and Herefordshire, to check on progress and priorities for the coming weeks

Ashleigh Ellwood
Head of Arable
clock 鈥� 4 min read
Why two regional agronomists are looking forward to a new potato season

Norfolk - Billy Hoddy-Brown, Farmacy Billy Hoddy-Brown Planting preparations began in early March, with generally good soil conditions, so by the time of reading this article, some crops should be...

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