Andrew and Sam Melton achieved the highest return in a winter wheat fungicide margin challenge, with a total gross margin hitting more than El,700/ha last season.The pair farm l,400ha across the Norfolk/ Cambridgeshire border and spent a total of E170.70/ha on their Skyfall winter wheat, which was entered into the competition, run by independent crop consultant Adas. This comprised E114.7/ha for fungicides plus E56/ha application costs.
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