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Drought-stricken agriculture businesses may be in line for state aid, Gov. Walz tells farmers

Gov. Tim Walz says he wants to include an aid package for farmers in the special legislative session next month. In a meeting Friday, Walz heard about severe shortages of feed for cattle, and crops that are drying up. This is the MPR News afternoon update for Friday, Aug. 6, 2021. Hosted by Nina Moini. Theme music by Gary Meister.