Arkansas led the nation in Chapter 12 bankruptcy filings in 2025 and had the largest year-over-year rise, according to the ...
Farmers, stakeholders and Congress push for domestic markets as a solution to the ongoing crisis in the farm economy.
Higher costs and lower prices are squeezing farmers out of profitability. That’s led many to file for bankruptcy as a last ...
Wisconsin Chapter 12 bankruptcy filings increased by 700% in 2025, due to high labor costs and a general national trend of ...
315 Chapter 12 farm bankruptcies filed in 2025, up 46% from 2024. Midwest and Southeast regions recorded the largest increases. U.S. farm debt projected to reach $624.7 billion in 2026. Declining ...
Despite an incredibly challenging previous 18 months that included a global pandemic and tumultuous weather, higher commodity prices and well-timed government support have finally turned the tide on ...
Drowning in debt? Both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy could offer relief, but they work very differently.
LANSING – After several strong years, financial pressure is returning to Michigan farms. Rising input costs and flat crop prices have tightened margins, which led nine Michigan farms to file for ...
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