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Minnesota drought could trim third of crops near $1 billion loss
Minnesota Agriculture Secretary Jon Wefald says drought has cost at least a third of the state's agricultural production, near $1 billion, with spring crop income forecast at $3 billion dropping toward $2 billion. Economists urge caution, noting uncertainty about final damage and yields, while dairy and livestock producers face pasture shortages and potential liquidation.
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Farm Home Administration
Lyon County
University of Minnesota Agronomist
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