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Farming at a crossroads as changing crops help to boost yields

Farming at a crossroads as changing crops help to boost yields

Update: 2025-09-30
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Hugh Pegrum has been farming in Essex for many years and he looks at some of the issues effecting agriculture as he talks to Ken Crowther.

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Farming at a crossroads as changing crops help to boost yields

Farming at a crossroads as changing crops help to boost yields

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