A group of food shelf advocates and others gathered at Friends in Need Food Shelf April 18 for a meeting with staff from Sen. Al Franken’s office to discuss the federal farm bill. The legislation funds food and nutrition programs and is up for renewal this year. Leading the discussion (at right) is Al Juhnke, a Franken agriculture staffer and former state lawmaker. Bulletin photo by Scott Wente
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