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How the craft flour movement could be a boon to farmers and Indian Country

A crowd gathers for some rare good news in Pacific Northwest wheat country, which has been reeling from low wheat prices and uncertainty over a trade war.

As U.S. wheat farmers face painful losses in the global market due to President Trump's policies, one domestic flour mill on a reservation in Oregon is expanding its production twelvefold.

(Image credit: Photo courtesy of Andrew Snyder, Cairnspring Mills)

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