Ploughing champion Mark Dillon sets it straight
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Mark Dillon discusses his expertise in ploughing and the importance of straight furrows.
Southland mixed arable farmer Mark Dillon has turned part of an arable farmer’s toolkit – ploughing – into an artform. He has won the NZ Ploughing Champs in the conventional ploughing category five times, qualifying him for world events. In this episode of Cut the Crop, he says the straightness of furrows is key. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Organizations: Foundation for Arable Research
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