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A hidden piece of harvest history: When the Sandhills give up their secrets

A long forgotten planter, once covered in sand, reminds us of the hard work, and dedication it takes to feed a nation. Photo by Tina Boone

On a blistering summer day more than a century ago, a farmer guided his team of horses across a field, working the soil to plant a crop that would help carry his family through the year. Harvest was n…