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USDA says Wis. apple production lowest since 1945

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Apple production in Wisconsin has dropped to its lowest level since 1945.

Apple production in 2012 was down 54 percent and yields decreased more than 3 tons per acre compared to the previous year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.

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