Roving crop cutters find work drying up because of drought

Monday, August 5, 2002

WELLINGTON, Kan. -- Any other year would find Dave Hermesch a busy man, joining hundreds of other agricultural nomads in their combines to follow ripening crops of wheat across the Plains.

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