5 Funds for farmers.

• Position: STATELINE - Brief article

Like people starting careers everywhere, many young farmers are saddled with tens of thousands of dollars in student loan debt (the average was $28,950 per borrower in 2014), making it difficult to get financing to begin their own operations. Last year, a new program in New York let farmers who have graduated in the last two years apply for loan-forgiveness payouts. Total spending for the...