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A band of severe drought in Minnesota is causing concern among the state's farmers. MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke about rain and crops with two University of Minnesota extension educators,  Doug Holen in Fergus Falls and Wayne Schoper in south-central Minnesota.

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A band of severe drought in Minnesota is causing concern among the state's farmers. MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with two University of Minnesota extension educators about the current state of Minnesota's crops.

A band of servere drought in Minnesota is causing concern among the state's famers. Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer spoke about rain and crops with two University of Minnesota extension educators: Doug Holen in Fergus Falls and Wayne Schoper in south-central Minnesota.

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