Welcome to Crop Watch update for week ending Saturday June 26 2004. The drought-like conditions ended with the torrential rain experienced towards the end of this period. Almost 2 inches of rain fell on the Thursday. Temperatures have also fallen markedly - 16oC being the maximum reached for the latter part of the week. Crop remains healthy. Ground conditions remain good.
Wednesday June 23
End of the dry spell |
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Thursday June 24 Wetest day of the year! |
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Saturday June 26 Damp conditions increase disease threat |
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