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Crop Dusters Near Moses Lake

In the Palouse, a crop duster sprays a field of mustard plants. During the growining season, crop dusters dance like bees over the rolling fields of the Palouse. (Colin Mulvany/SR file photo)
In the Palouse, a crop duster sprays a field of mustard plants. During the growining season, crop dusters dance like bees over the rolling fields of the Palouse. (Colin Mulvany/SR file photo)

There are few things that farmers hate
like arthropods that masticate,
and so to stem the insect tide
they fill the skies with pesticide.

"The Bard of Sherman Avenue: Poems by Tom Wobker (Page 36)."
 

D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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