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Farmers in the Crosshairs | Duluth News
Farmers in Minnesota’s Eighth District are caught in a tough squeeze — and two top candidates, Republican Pete Stauber and Democrat Trina Swanson, laid out starkly different strategies to fix it. Stauber focused on trade, pushing for fair deals with Canada and Mexico to keep markets open. Swanson zeroed in on supply chains, highlighting fertilizer bottlenecks through the Strait of Hormuz and the crushing impact of tariffs — especially on soybean growers. While their debate at FarmFest gave voters a clear contrast, not all contenders were present, leaving some voices unheard. The episode…
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