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Minnesota Continues to Debate Hay Making in Ditches

Jul 10, 2018

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Video: Minnesota Continues to Debate

For generations, Minnesota farmers have made a habit of mowing and making hay from the grass growing in roadside ditches. But since 2016, state officials have been increasing awareness of an existing but largely unpublicized or unenforced law that had, since the mid-1980s, required farmers to obtain permits for such work.