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“In American Harvest, Mockett accompanies a group of evangelical Christian wheat harvesters through the heartland at the invitation of Eric Wolgemuth, the conservative farmer who has cut her family’s fields for decades. As Mockett follows Wolgemuth’s crew on the trail of ripening wheat from Texas to Idaho, they contemplate what Wolgemuth refers to as “the divide,” inadvertently peeling back layers of the American story to expose its contradictions and unhealed wounds. She joins the crew in the fields, attends church, and struggles to adapt to the rhythms of rural life.”

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“Dale Starks' harvest crew begin their summer wheat trail from Texas in May. By the time it is finished, five months later, the combine harvesters - hundreds of them - will have chewed their way north for nearly 2,000 miles to the Canadian prairies.

'It's 18 hours a day and the only way we know it's Sunday is if one of the crew takes an hour or two out for church.' ”

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“Custom Harvest Hype is the official podcast of U.S. Custom Harvesters, Inc. (USCHI), hosted by Mandi. It focuses on the agricultural custom harvesting sector, featuring interviews with operators, industry updates, safety programs, and real-time reports on crop conditions and harvest movements across the country.”

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