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Falling number
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Sep 15, 2026
Sowing, Growing & Milling at Mungoswells
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18:36Angus McDowallGUEST
Um, but the quality's been good.
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18:39Mark Bowsher-GibbsHOST
Hagberg similarly, is that harder under an organic system or...?
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18:45Angus McDowallGUEST
This year I don't think we've had a Hagberg below 300.
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18:50Angus McDowallGUEST
Um, last year the Hagbergs were all good.
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18:55Mark Bowsher-GibbsHOST
And, I mean, out of interest from a conventional perspective, the last couple of years have been quite difficult with yellow rust in conventional systems.
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19:05Mark Bowsher-GibbsHOST
How do you k- how do you try and mitigate that in an organic system?
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20:50Angus McDowallGUEST
Partly because they break down so quickly, and partly because, um, the farmer grows a variety, uh, to...
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20:59Angus McDowallGUEST
The farmer sells his wheat by tons per a- per, per acre, sells his wheat in a lorry load of so many tons.
The Tillage Podcast - Seed, lists, hybrid wheat and drones
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10:15Siobhan WalshHOST
But look, plenty of varieties there.
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10:18Siobhan WalshHOST
Good Hagberg numbers on a lot of those varieties as well.
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10:22Siobhan WalshHOST
Just out of interest.
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10:25Siobhan WalshHOST
So take a look at those.