An early start can certainly pay dividends

By Bob Freebairn
Updated June 12 2017 - 7:11am, first published 4:45am
Early sown crops, like this mid March 2017 cereal example, increase options for reducing risk of missing sowing opportunities if it's too wet or too dry.
Early sown crops, like this mid March 2017 cereal example, increase options for reducing risk of missing sowing opportunities if it's too wet or too dry.

MOST of the Australian cropping belt has always been regarded as existing in a variable climate where it can be too dry or too wet for long periods, including for vital operations such as sowing.

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