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Wisconsin farmer gains perspective on Ukraine farming

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Wisconsin farmer gains perspective on Ukraine farming

A Wisconsin farmer heard about the challenges faced by Ukrainian farmers while at the Ukraine embassy in Washington D.C. Wisconsin Farm Bureau President Kevin Krentz says, “That was educational and yet emotional.”

WI Farm Bureau President Kevin Krentz

Krentz tells Brownfield he was in Washington to discuss farm policy recently, and he learned Ukrainian farmers are dealing with many of the same challenges American farmers face, all while at war with Russia. “They spoke on labor challenges.

Written by: Leah Jones

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