Row Crop Farmers Are Facing A Financial Crisis

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM

By Kim Albright

Farmers in Lincoln County and across the Nation are facing a financial crisis.

Tennessee soybean farmers are facing an almost crisis harvest season. Severe weather reduced crop yields, inflation has made production more costly and the trade war with China, which is Tennessee’s largest soybean customer, has left prices too low for farmers to even break even. I talked with Stefan Maupin, Tennessee Soybean Promotion Council Executive Director…..(BITE FULL :37 Q: LOOSE MONEY) (Listen to the audio link).

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