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Gov. Walz Temporarily Eases Trucking Regulations To Help Livestock Producers Impacted By Drought

Nov 05, 2021 at 08:41 AM CST

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order Wednesday to support livestock producers hurting for lack of feeding following this year’s historic drought. In a statement, the governor said that his order waives trucking regulations to allow livestock producers to get access to high-quality feed. The order takes effect immediately and will last 30 days.