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Dust settles on wheat harvest near Weir and beyond
Photographer recalls danger of wheat dust as he returns to Martinka’s 700 acre harvest north of Jonah. The crew includes Larry Svehlak and Kyle Kokel with family helpers. Martinka grows wheat and corn, delaying July harvests, while the photographer avoids dust to protect lungs.
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Aaron Martinka
Weir
Martinka
Jonah
Larry Svehlak
Kyle Kokel
Zion Lutheran Church