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1. "Detasseling is hot, labor-intensive work"...

Sun Aug 24, 2014, 08:51 PM

Aug 2014

They got that right. I used to get worn out from the corn rows in my grandmother's garden. I can't imagine doing this all day for a living.

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Seed company sued by migrant workers in Michigan [View all] Judi Lynn Aug 2014 OP

"Detasseling is hot, labor-intensive work"... NaturalHigh Aug 2014 #1

In northwest Iowa.... GTurck Aug 2014 #3

Good for them! Cal Carpenter Aug 2014 #2