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Wed, 05/06/2009 - 4:04pm

Rob Sellard's young wheat field is a stark reminder that no matter how bad the economy, farmers are always at nature's mercy. "Without moisture this wheat is going to continue to die," he said. Even a good crop will cost Sellard money this year because of the rising price of fertilizer and in another blow, financial fears have led to fewer people eating out on steaks from Sellard cattle.

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