20 tonnes by 2020 - what have we learned? artwork
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20 tonnes by 2020 - what have we learned?

  • S1E40
  • 19:04
  • December 16th 2020

Back in 2012, 20 tonnes of feed wheat per hectare was a pretty ambitious research goal. In this episode of Cut the Crop, cereal researcher Jo Drummond explains the impact of sowing dates and disease resistance on yields and how close we got to that magic number.

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