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Debt Bombs Are Ticking On America’s Farms

American farm debt is expected to reach $605 billion, but federal officials warn that borrowing from unconventional lenders may be obscuring the true total.

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US farm debt is at a record. Official data might be undercounting itAmerican farmers are borrowing more money than ever before to operate — but the rise in non-traditional and vendor credit has created some gaps in the federal government's current ability to measure and track farm debt, US Department of Agriculture officials told Reuters.

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