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The Neboyia's have to travel between 3 different homes because of necessity for their livestock being able to graze. The family will travel between Hogan and Black rock depending on the season. During the winter the family lives in Winter Hogan which is a half mile from Canyon De Chelly. The canyon gets very little sunlight during the winter, but during the spring there is plenty of new growth so the Neboyia's move here during the spring. When it is summer the Neboyia's move to Black Rock where they plant their crops. It costs a lot of money to plow the fields. So each person will carry corn in buckets and plant them two feet apart after the tractor. Pollen on the tassels of the corn is checked which would mean that the corn is ripe. This also

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