Gov. Pawlenty signs emergency declaration for farmers
Published Date: 11-06-2009 01:20 PM CT
Farmers are getting some relief thanks to Governor Pawlenty.The Governor signed an Emergency Executive Order allowing truck drivers to work overtime while in the process of obtaining and transporting diesel fuel, propane and anhydrous ammonia for farm use.Pawlenty says without relief, farmers won't be able to obtain needed supplies of diesel fuel and propane to complete their harvest in a timely manner.

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