Amid 'unprecedented' times, farmers take 'risky' gamble on early winter crops

South Australian farmers are planting winter crops earlier than usual, driven by record-breaking rain this March. Bute grower James Venning took the risk of sowing canola nearly three weeks ahead of schedule, despite rising fuel and fertilizer costs. Many in the region face uncertainties, with forecasts of a dry winter potentially impacting yields.

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