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From the Ground Up, Issue 77

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32066-FAR-newsletter-autumn-20141Welcome to Issue 77 of From the Ground Up.

This newsletter includes stories covering a range of research projects and issues relevant to the arable industry. These include:

FAR Conference 2014
SFF success
FAR Business Strategy launch
Phosphorus, sediment and water quality

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