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"A Closer Look" with Laura Oakes: Farmers on the fringes It's not always overalls, tractors, hard sweaty work, cows, pigs and corn that's knee high by the 4th of July

July 17, 2025
July 4th cookout will come at a higher price in 2025 but how much of that actually goes to the farmers who produce it?

July 1, 2025
Farmers weigh Trump's trade war like they watch the weather, waiting to see how things go Farm country voted heavily for Trump last November and many are now taking a wait-and-see attitude

May 13, 2025
Farm Aid bringing 40th Anniversary show to Huntington Bank Stadium for first ever show in Minnesota The festival first organized by Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp and Neil Young benefits America's family farmers

May 13, 2025
Farmers grapple with more tariff threats as trade war escalates and markets fall "We're in a bad price situation already and this is gonna make it worse," says Farmer's Union Pres. Gary Wertish

April 7, 2025
Senators Amy Klobuchar (MN) and Mark Kelly (AZ) join forces to blast tariff back-and-forth with Canada Higher tariffs on Canadian aluminum - the biggest provider to the U.S. - expected to hurt local breweries

March 12, 2025
President Trump says he'll put tariffs farmer's exports which Farmers Union president says "makes things worse" Minnesota Farmers Union President Gary Wertish says farming involves enough uncertainty without tariff threats

March 3, 2025
Impending tariffs have farmers bracing for what could be a bumpy road this spring MN Ag Commissioner Thom Peterson says farmers are going through tough times and tariffs will only add to it

February 13, 2025
Trade Wars: Higher U.S. tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China have farmers fearing the worst Minnesota Farmers Union president says beyond higher prices, farmers could lose key foreign relationships

February 3, 2025
Business leaders urge Trump to craft a new immigration policy that protects law-abiding workers

January 28, 2025