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Submit your photos: Is your corn “knee high by the Fourth of July”

Washington Co., WI – Knee high by the Fourth of July is an old-timey saying in the farming community; an early visual that could signal a prosperous growing season.

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Amanda Hafeman submitted this photo of her daughter Clara, 1-1/2, standing by one of her grandpa’s (Stan Miller) corn fields in Jackson WI, located near G and Hwy 60.

“Knee high” was always the saying but with improvements in genetics and pushing early planting dates we usually expect growth over the waist.

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Feel free to submit your child’s/children’s “knee high” corn photo to [email protected]. Be sure to tell us who is in the photo and where the field / farm is located.

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