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    Jim Gnatek, owner of Alligator Brook Farm, empties bags of fertilizer into a hopper to spread on his asparagus fields in Hadley Thursday. “The more you pick the more it grows, but its been a cold spring, if you have warm weather it shoots right up,” said Gnatek about the season this year.
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    Jim Gnatek, owner of Alligator Brook Farm, empties bags of fertilizer into a hopper to spread on his asparagus fields in Hadley Thursday. “The more you pick the more it grows, but its been a cold spring, if you have warm weather it shoots right up,” said Gnatek about the season this year.
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    Jim Gnatek, owner of Alligator Brook Farm, empties bags of fertilizer into a hopper to spread on his asparagus fields in Hadley Thursday. “The more you pick the more it grows, but its been a cold spring, if you have warm weather it shoots right up,” said Gnatek about the season this year.