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UNDATED -- Help is on the way for Minnesota farmers struggling with the effects of last year’s drought.
The Agricultural Drought Relief Program through the Minnesota Department of Agriculture will give grants of $7500 per farm to producers dealing with extra drought-related expenses. The ...