Lawmakers and farmers remember agricultural “visionary”

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Farm groups and politicians of all stripes were mourning the death of Agriculture Secretary Rod Nilsestuen yesterday, a day after he drowned while swimming in Lake Superior.Governor Jim Doyle says Nilsestuen’s vision and his demeanor were part of the reason he was able to reach out and work with so many people.Shawn Johnson reports.

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