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Farm bankruptcies hit a six-year high as ag economy continues to weaken

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Farm bankruptcies hit a six-year high in April, and an ag attorney says it’s a sign of growing financial stress.  Austin Peiffer with Ag and Business Legal Strategies says the farm economy continues to decline. “We have a war in Iran that’s affecting oil and fertilizer prices,” he says. “We still have weak commodity prices, and we don’t have a […]

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Written by: Leah Jones

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