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Thursday, May 23, 2013
Sarah Reed/Democrat-News Despite the early date, combines are starting to roll across Saline County. Very little rain, high temperatures and early planting dates have caused corn to dry down prematurely. Some of the damaged crop has also tested positive for aflatoxin, a mold which is toxic to humans and livestock.
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