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    All-day bus tour to teach area farmers best practices for healthy soil

    By By COLTON KEMP,

    1 day ago

    After years of drought, the area finally got some much-needed rain. Then, more rain. And more. And more.

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    LSP members test the soil on a farm in Austin in 2018, during a field day that was similar to the upcoming Soil Health Bus Tour being put on by the Cannon River Agricultural Collaborative on July 31. (File photo courtesy of the Land Stewardship Program)
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    Cover crops grow between about-to-be harvested corn in October 2019 at Jim Purfeerst’s farm in rural Faribault. Purfeerst says the cover crops have helped improve the health of his farm’s soil, a topic that’ll be covered on the upcoming Soil Health Bus Tour on July 31. (File photo courtesy of Jim Purfeerst)

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