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Farmer harvests last crop before retirement

Oct 28, 2019 at 08:39 AM CST
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ATLANTA, Ill. — This harvest season will be memorable for a lot of farmers for various reasons, but especially for Central Illinois farmer Ronnie Yeast. At age 83, he has decided that like it or not, it is time to retire. “The family has been after me to hang it up,” he said, and he finally decided to listen.