What blessing does someone with a field exclusively his own (no partner) recite when rain falls?
Synopsis
The Mechaber rules 'shehecheyanu.' The Rosh rules 'hatov vehameitiv' because other people also have fields. The Mechaber does not adopt the Rosh's view.
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