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How the Great Depression Transformed American Farmland
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National Corn Husking Association: Preserving the Tradition of Hand-Harvested Corn
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Janae Wallace: Miss Rodeo California’s Year of Dedication and Impact
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Alexandra Duarte Talks Water, Agriculture, and Rural California in State Senate District 4 Race
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