Farmers in Powell Valley, Wyo., gathered together last week to help harvest the fields of one of their own who passed away after a short battle with cancer. “He knew he was terminal once his crop was in the ground,” said Kelly Spiering, a fellow farmer. “When one farmer hurts, we all hurt.” The group of nearly 50 farmers operated three combines and more than a dozen trucks to harvest 200 acres of Glenn French’s land. Read more (Powell Tribune).
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