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Old 25-10-2006, 06:10 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Nick Maclaren Nick Maclaren is offline
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Default Growing soya beans in UK


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Pam Moore writes:
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| Has anyone tried growing soya beans here?
| An allotment neighbour asked me whether he could do so, and I had to
| admit I do not know. I assume our weather is not warm enough, but a
| quick look at the internet says they are grown in Austria but more
| generally USA, Brazil etc.

They certainly grow for eating green, because I have done so. They
might ripen for meal, or even to fertility, but I doubt very much that
they would be viable commercially.


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Nick Maclaren.