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When to cut back on milling wheat nitrogen

Cutting back nitrogen rates on milling wheat could see grain protein drop off much more sharply than yield, so growers will need to weigh up their options this spring.

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When to cut back on milling wheat nitrogen

Cutting back nitrogen rates on milling wheat could see grain protein drop off muchmore sharplythan yield, so growers will need to weigh up their options this spring. This is according to Dr Sarah Clarke...

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