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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Warm, dry weather helped small grain and row crop development advance this past week, according to the Minnesota Field Office of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.  The majority of the state&#039;s spring wheat crop has now reached the jointing stage with one quarter reaching the heading stage.  Producers were nearly able to finish planting sweet corn, and a significant percentage of first cutting alfalfa was completed by weeks end.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:02:56 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Matt McMillan</dc:creator>
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