U.S. farm bankruptcies rose to 315 in 2025, up 46% year over year, as declining farm income, rising debt, and higher costs ...

Republicans on the House Agriculture Committee on Friday released text for the farm bill and announced they will mark up the bill on Feb. 23 — with the framework drawing immediate criticism from the ...

USDA slashes 2025 net farm income by $25B and forecasts continued pressure in 2026 as rising costs, weak commodity prices and ...

In Q1 2025, 12% of small pork operations exited the market or shifted production away from breeding due to compliance costs ...

USDA now estimates that 2025 net farm income totaled about $154.6 billion, down roughly $25 billion from the $179.8 billion ...

"We will likely continue to see increases in both bankruptcy and farm closures, further straining the remaining farms – and the food, fiber and fuel supply chain for all Americans." ...

Many successful business owners use a small farm on their home property or on a secondary property to offset taxable income. Farms are defined differently in each state, so be sure to check with your ...

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