Farmer With Stage 4 Cancer Is Too Ill to Harvest Crops–So an Army of 18–Wheelers Pulls Up to Help

Farmer With Stage 4 Cancer Is Too Ill to Harvest Crops–So an Army of 18–Wheelers Pulls Up to Help
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Harvesting the crops on thousands of acres of farmland is tiring, time-consuming work.

But when a farmer from Ritzville, Washington, was diagnosed with Stage IV melanoma and found himself unable to get his work done on his own, the other farmers in his area came together and selflessly added some extra work on top of their own—just to make sure that their neighbor didn’t have to struggle any longer.

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