The head of USDA is in Minnesota this week touring drought conditions in the southeast part of the state.
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack met with Minnesota Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith, as well as Congresswoman Angie Craig, at a farm near Cannon Falls Thursday.
Speaking to Brownfield last week during Farmfest, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said he’s been communicating with the federal government about drought assistance.
“To help us on some of this CRP land, give us a little bit of leeway.
