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Top tips to get maize off to the best start this season

Maize could be an attractive option this spring where growers have suitable sites and a market for the crop. Farmers Guardian gets some top tips on how to get crops off to the best start

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Top tips to get maize off to the best start this season

Good nutrition, soil structure and a low weed burden are essential for good maize yields. Growers are urged to assess these three prerequisites now and take appropriate action to rectify any concerns...

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