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Arkansas Rice Farmers Face Crisis

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Farm bankruptcies in the U.S. surged 46% last year, with Arkansas hit hardest due to falling commodity prices and rising costs. Industry leaders warn that one-quarter to one-third of Arkansas row crop farmers may have to quit if conditions dont improve. This surge signals years of building pressure from record farm debt and rising interest payments, forcing many family farms to make tough choices like selling land or shutting down.

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