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Growers warned high temperatures could leave soil 'in tatters'

A rise in salinity will pose a threat to performance warns expert

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Fears are rising over soil health owing to drought
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Fears are rising over soil health owing to drought

Soil health could be left in 'tatters' warn experts as soaring temperatures threaten crops and performance. Despite some early summer rain, the Met Office has predicted Britain is twice as likely...

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