Early rain sets scene for wheat

By Vanessa Binks
Updated April 23 2020 - 1:21pm, first published 12:36pm
NEW TACTIC: Bute graingrower James Venning has sown winter wheat variety DS Bennett for the first time to reduce the risk of frost damage in low-lying paddocks.
NEW TACTIC: Bute graingrower James Venning has sown winter wheat variety DS Bennett for the first time to reduce the risk of frost damage in low-lying paddocks.

AFTER having frost damage his crops for the past six years, Bute graingrower James Venning has taken advantage of early April rain and sown winter wheat varieties for the first time.

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