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Growers advised to boost yields and fine tune costs for higher farm margins in 2026

Arable farmers looking to make a higher margin in 2026 have two options to get the most from well-established autumn drilled crops showing good potential, according to a leading consultancy

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Growers advised to boost yields and fine tune costs for higher farm margins in 2026

With wheat prices likely to remain around £170 per tonne for the foreseeable future, growers should be weighing up how to increase output and make savings in variable costs, advises Jock Willmott of Ceres...

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