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As with the majority of Montana and much of the West, drought conditions this summer meant harvests were smaller and earlier than usual. In a year like that, harvesting any crop at all is a success. Yields in Bob Quinn’s research plot near Big Sandy averaged around 20% of normal. (Photo by Jason Thompson/MTFP)

As with the majority of Montana and much of the West, drought conditions this summer meant harvests were smaller and earlier than usual. In a year like that, harvesting any crop at all is a success. Yields in Bob Quinn’s research plot near Big Sandy averaged around 20% of normal. (Photo by Jason Thompson/MTFP)

October 31, 2021

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Building on soil in Big Sandy
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