# Difficult times in agriculture are making it tough for the next generation of farmers

- Source: NPR Business
- Published: 2026-10-19T21:57:57+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://www.npr.org/2026/10/19/nx-s1-5966889/difficult-times-in-agriculture-are-making-it-tough-for-the-next-generation-of-farmers
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/difficult-times-in-agriculture-are-making-it-tough-for-the-next-genera-cb11c6/

Many farmers across the U.S. are reaching retirement age. But lately, increasing volatility and sky-high prices in agriculture are making it tough for the next generation to take over.

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