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By July 23, 1847, the advanced company of pioneers had entered the Salt Lake valley and selected a favorable location to plant their seeds. By noon, the first furrow had been turned. Who is credited with turning that first furrow?

(Answer on page 13)

Here's answer to week's question

(From page 2)

William Carter is said to have turned the first furrow, while George A. Smith planted the first potatoes.

Source: Exodus to Greatness, p. 427.

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