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Farm Groups Warn of Economic Crisis Amid Falling Crop Prices and Rising Costs

Farm Groups Warn of Economic Crisis Amid Falling Crop Prices and Rising Costs

Update: 2025-10-14
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Farm organizations are warning that America’s agricultural economy is sliding toward crisis levels reminiscent of the 1980s, as low crop prices, high input costs, and ongoing trade disputes squeeze producers. The American Farm Bureau Federation has urged federal leaders to authorize bridge payments and enact long-term solutions to stabilize farm incomes, while analysts note that diversified farms and livestock producers are faring better thanks to strong markets.
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Farm Groups Warn of Economic Crisis Amid Falling Crop Prices and Rising Costs

Farm Groups Warn of Economic Crisis Amid Falling Crop Prices and Rising Costs

Bob Bragg