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    An Ashburton farmer has taken out the Guinness World Record for the highest wheat yield

    An Ashburton farmer has taken out the Guinness World Record for the highest wheat yield


    Eric Watson produced 17.398 tonnes per hectare wheat crop -- beating his previous record in 2017 of 16.791 tonnes per hectare.

    The achievement has been admired by the wider industry, and is providing insights into innovations for future growth.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    		 Rugby:
    Head coach Clark Laidlaw anticipates a seamless return to the Hurricanes for Jason Holland 17:37

     Environment:
    Tsunami warning for northern Japan after magnitude 6.7 earthquake 17:27

     Cricket:
    New Zealand have beaten the West Indies inside three days, in the second cricket test in Wellington 17:27

     Entertainment:
    Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa has died aged 75 17:20

     Law and Order:
    Former Gloriavale leader Howard Temple is appealing a 26-month jail sentence handed down earlier today 16:57

     Entertainment:
    Miley Cyrus has joked her engagement ring from Maxx Morando was a "Black Friday deal" 16:50

     Cricket:
    New Zealand have thrashed the West Indies by nine wickets in the second cricket test at Wellington 16:27

     Entertainment:
    Aaron Paul is living his "dream" European lifestyle since to Paris, France 16:20

     Business:
    Faster, cheaper … but better? The devil in the resource management reform detail 16:07

     Entertainment:
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