Archive Article: 2000/08/04

4 August 2000

Dodging showers for premium-earning wheat in Cambs. Ben Banks gathers Soissons worth £87/t off light land at Harlton Farms, Fowlmere where yield, an estimated 7.4t/ha (3t/acre), is not quite up to last years level, but moisture is down to 14%. Farms within only three miles had heavy soakings, making progress patchy.