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Why are the leaves on my raspberry canes turning yellow?

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This is probably iron deficiency, which is worse on chalk soil. Apply Sulphate of Iron for a quick solution. Long term, mulch with well-rotted organic matter to help release iron in the soil and keep down weeds.

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