Growing consumer interest in organic food is convincing more Minnesota farmers to change their farming techniques. But small scale farming advocates say the trend may be too late in a state increasingly dominated by bigger farms dependent on chemicals for weed and pest control. Advocates of smaller farms say consumer tastes play a big role in determining what kind of farming the state will have in the future. Minnesota Public Radio's Dan Olson has more.
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