“It is a benefit – but saving money on fertiliser is not why we’re doing it,” says Mr Smith. “Our aim is to achieve a more uniform crop and optimise yield by applying fertiliser exactly where it is needed rather than over- or under-treating any areas.”
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Farm director Jack Smith, of AG Wright and Son (Farms) Ltd, grows 250ha of potatoes across 1,850ha of varying soil types – from black fen peat around Haddenham, near Ely; to sandy loams near Newmarket.
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