Felling Trailers hosted Minnesota U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar during her central Minnesota manufacturing road trip. She spoke to the company’s ownership and management about issues such as health care and workforce shortages that manufacturers are facing. During Klobuchar’s visit, she spoke about the measures being taken at the federal level to strengthen local workforces.

Felling Trailers is building relationships with area high schools and colleges to introduce modern manufacturing to students and expose them to the career opportunities that exist. Along with offering tours, Felling Trailers also offers a selection of student programs: Careers in the Community provides welding training to high school juniors and seniors, Youth Welding Camp provides basic welding safety and training for elementary to junior high ages, and most recently, Felling Trailers offered a Women in Welding course. All courses are offered free of charge.