Peterborough grower happy to see grain in the heads

Kevin Malycha, Peterborough, said it had been a mixed season, as he prepared to harvest wheat crops in December. Video by Kiara Stacey.

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00:00Five kilometres north of Peterborough. This is a scepter wheat crop. We planted it in June,

00:06first week of June. So we hope to get about two tonne to the hectare. And this is the last

00:14wheat crop north of Peterborough. Perfect. When did you put this in, the first week of June?

00:23Yeah. Oh yeah, and we should harvest it at probably start of December.

00:31Yep, easy. And any fur or anything like that that went in with it?

00:36Yes, we put 50 kilos of fur in with it when we sowed it. And last year it already had

00:4250 on it as well. So we didn't use it from the drought.