Vilsack: Financial stress on the rise as farm income falls

Despite the strong foundation of the farm sector, “it is clear financial stress is increasing and some producers are more exposed to financial risk,” said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack in Senate testimony that balanced concern with falling farm income with a valedictory list of the administration’s eight-year record in agriculture. Vilsack said crop subsidy payments… » Read More

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