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Keith Tapscott planting corn at Thistle Ha'
The wettest spring in memory has delayed planting by at least three weeks. After a few dry days last week, farmers in the region were putting in long hours to get their crops in.
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Ron Tapscott harvesting soybeans
After a hot summer with plenty of rain, crops are excellent this year. Ron Tapscott, who works the land, says the soybean yield is high and quality is exceptional.