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In this week’s Irish Farmers Journal, Andy writes about his surprise at seeing so many spring crops looking a bit the worse for wear in east Cork.
“While growers further north received a fair drop of rain in recent weeks, which has helped crops there, many spring crops in that part of the country looked like they could do with a soft day.”
In the bean field, there were healthy plants, but also plants with visible damage.
To read the full In the fields article, see this week’s Irish Farmers Journal on sale Thursday.
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