August 27, 2025

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By James Henry
Temperatures in the mid-90s didn't stop this Seneca crew from picking fields in a field south of Prophetstown along Cooper Road on Saturday, June 21, 2025. According to the company's website, Seneca peas, sweet corn and green beans come from rich farmland in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois and New York with more than 150,000 acres of these vegetables annually to supply the company's processing facilities primarily located in the midwest.

File photo: Temperatures in the mid-90s didn't stop this Seneca crew from picking fields in a field south of Prophetstown along Cooper Road on Saturday, June 21, 2025. According to the company's website, Seneca peas, sweet corn and green beans come from rich farmland in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois and New York with more than 150,000 acres of these vegetables annually to supply the company's processing facilities primarily located in the midwest. (Earleen Hinton)

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