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US Farm Bankruptcies Jump 46% as Fertilizer Crisis Compounds Years of Losses

6+ hour, 46+ min ago  (377+ words) US farm bankruptcies surged 46% in 2025, with the Midwest bearing the sharpest losses, as a fertilizer crisis driven by the Iran war pushes an already strained agricultural sector deeper into financial distress. The American Farm Bureau Federation reported 315 Chapter 12 bankruptcy filings…...