Rural Minnesota School Districts Target Farmers for Projects

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Brian Thalmann climbed down from his combine on a recent Tuesday afternoon for a quick photo op before starting in on a new field of corn. As he'd explained over the phone the day before while out harvesting, he's working long days to make up for lost time.

Farmers are scrambling to harvest their crops, because of a late planting — after the April blizzard and a wet spring — and a cooler-than-normal fall that delayed crop maturity.

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