How a Scottish grower beats extreme weather and short season.

Building a more resilient cropping system is at the heart of one Scottish grower's strategy to better cope with the more extreme weather being seen, like this winter's monsoon. His aim is to widen his rotation to six years, with two years of spring barley followed by winter barley, oilseed rape, wheat and then oats. Finally, this year Mr Campbell is changing his spring barley variety mix by growing more Sassy. [Extracted from the article]