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Time To Give The Younger Generation A Chance! Wheat Harvest #4 | Griggs Farms
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With the constant breakdowns on the Kinze planter, Matt temporarily turns over wheat harvest to Andy and Carter. He talks about the difficulties farmers face in transitioning the farm over to the next generation and taking a backseat in field operations. The J&M grain buggy has to go into the shop for some fabrication to keep it running. Matt talks about a field fire from the previous night.
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