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The Butzers’ teenage son, Barrett, mows the pasture last June after two months of growth.
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Farmers are choosing not to plant their fields to cash crops that require high dollar inputs and bring ever smaller returns. Instead, they’re seeding the land back to the plants that grew before settlers began to turn dirt with plows.
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