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Sep 30, 2016

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Still with crops, the wet weather this September combined with the lack of a killing frost has left many faba bean crops still green in the field. The question then becomes, when to desiccate, and to answer that question, we’ve got Robyne Bowness, pulse research scientist with Alberta Agriculture, on the line.

Interview with Robyne Bowness (3:05 minutes) (1.41 Mb)

Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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