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How the Iran War Is Hitting America's Farm Loans
The Wall Street Journal
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American farmers are taking out more debt—and some are struggling to keep up with repayments—as they contend with higher costs tied to the Iran war.
How the Iran War Is Hitting America’s Farm Loans
A survey of Midwestern lenders showed repayment rates are down while demand for loans was rising.
on.wsj.com
3:22 PM · May 25, 2026
@wsj.com
American farmers are taking out more debt—and some are struggling to keep up with repayments—as they contend with higher costs tied to the Iran war.
How the Iran War Is Hitting America’s Farm Loans
A survey of Midwestern lenders showed repayment rates are down while demand for loans was rising.
on.wsj.com
3:22 PM · May 25, 2026
American farmers are taking out more debt—and some are struggling to keep up with repayments—as they contend with higher costs tied to the Iran war.
— The Wall Street Journal (@wsj.com) 2026-05-25T19:22:01.361566Z