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Posted Mon Sep 3 2012: from New York Times: Isaac Brings Touch of Relief, and Hope for Next Season, to Corn Belt http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1346689713 All through the scorching summer, as their crops withered under cloudless skies, Corn Belt farmers waited and prayed for this moment. Now, courtesy of Hurricane Isaac, it has finally arrived: three days of rain to soak their parched fields and soften the cracked soil. [Read more stories about: drought, food crisis] New!: No reader quips yet -- be the first! Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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