My Man Stan In Kazakhstan
The word on the streets from sunny Kazakhstan is that despite the intervention of the local Mullah and the slaughtering of assorted small young animals there hasn't been much, if any rain, this past week.
With crops having been sown into a largely dry seedbed, and weekend temperatures of 37-42C, spring wheat there is not going to be getting off to a great start with the crop struggling to emerge and establish.
With crops having been sown into a largely dry seedbed, and weekend temperatures of 37-42C, spring wheat there is not going to be getting off to a great start with the crop struggling to emerge and establish.