Farm Bill should protect Minnesota farmers, not change the rules to advantage Big Ag

By: Kirian Crabtree

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: June 2, 2026

Words: 763

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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As the Senate prepares to review the Farm Bill, Minnesota farmers are counting on Sen. Amy Klobuchar to help get it right.

As ranking member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, Klobuchar has significant influence over what ends up in the final bill. That matters because Congress is now considering “Save Our Bacon” language that would override state agricultural standards and undermine farmers who have already invested much time and money adapting to new market …

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