# Ukrainian farmers make stop in Minneapolis and appeal for help | Star Tribune

<https://www.startribune.com/ukrainian-farmers-make-stop-in-minneapolis-and-appeal-for-help/600178323/>

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## What Jamie wrote

In [Weekly Thing #213](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/weekly-thing-213-ukraine/) I shared my reflections from being to Ukraine many times, including this comment.

> Most people in the midwest are just a generation or two off the farm. My grandpa was a farmer. Most people in Ukraine are just a generation or two off the farm.
> 
> My grandpa farmed wheat. Ukrainians farm wheat.

Ukraine farms a lot of wheat. And Russia's War is threatening that harvest. 🌾

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