Corn Detasseling Is First Job for Many Indiana Teens

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Tiny beads of sweat trickled from the base of Bobbi Young's dark ponytail, sliding down her spine.

Bend, grab, pull, toss. Bend, grab, pull, toss. Keeping rhythm with the sputtering farm tractor, Young, 15, a Rushville High School sophomore, pulled tassels from the seemingly endless cornfields of eastern Indiana.

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Corn Detasseling Is First Job for Many Indiana Teens

In many teen circles, corn detasseling is considered a rite of passage: a first job with a minimum age requirement of 13. Detasseling -- t...

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