Commentator says spring is different for former farm kids

Commentator Peter Smith
Commentator Peter Smith.
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April brings with it crocuses and jonquils and robins. But if you grew up on a Minnesota farm, and have since moved away, April brings mixed memories of corn planting season. Commentator Peter Smith explains.

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