Harvesting in Lincolnshire begins three weeks earlier, challenging farmers' balance

Harvesting in Brigg, Lincolnshire, began three weeks earlier this year than two decades ago, starting with barley. Increased temperatures pose risks to crop moisture, crucial for marketability, especially for wheat and barley. Farmers face the challenge of balancing multiple crops as they navigate an unpredictable climate and the pressure to complete the harvest within six weeks.

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