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Farm bankruptcies increase over last five years, Politico analysis finds

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April 4, 2026, 5:04 AM 1 min read 0 views

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Watch CBS News Farm bankruptcies increase over last five years, Politico analysis finds U.S. farmers are struggling to stay afloat as the cost to operate keeps increasing. According to new Agriculture Department data analyzed by Politico, the U.S. has lost nearly 150,000 farms in the last five years. Rachel Shin, one of the authors of that analysis, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss. View CBS News In CBS News App Open Chrome Safari Continue

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Farm bankruptcies increase over last five years, Politico analysis finds
U.S. farmers are struggling to stay afloat as the cost to operate keeps increasing. According to new Agriculture Department data analyzed by Politico, the U.S. has lost nearly 150,000 farms in the last five years. Rachel Shin, one of the authors of that analysis, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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Farm bankruptcies increase over last five years, Politico analysis finds
U.S. farmers are struggling to stay afloat as the cost to operate keeps increasing. According to new Agriculture Department data analyzed by Politico, the U.S. has lost nearly 150,000 farms in the last five years. Rachel Shin, one of the authors of that analysis, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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