09/24/2026
🌾 FARMER RESOURCE | FINANCIAL STRESS
Farming is more than a business—it is often a family's livelihood, legacy, home, and future.
When rising costs, changing markets, debt, equipment needs, and other financial pressures begin to build, the impact can reach far beyond the farm's balance sheet.
Through AgFTAP, we are sharing a valuable resource from the Southern Risk Management Education Center:
Recognizing and Responding to Signs of Financial Stress: Practical Tools for Farmers, Families, and Communities
This resource helps farmers, families, and those who support agricultural communities recognize signs of financial stress early and identify practical ways to respond before challenges become a crisis.
At the Texas Coalition of Rural Landowners (TCRL), part of our work is connecting Texas farmers and rural landowners with information, resources, and support that can help strengthen both their operations and their communities.
🔗 Learn more and access the resource here:
https://agftap.org/home/resourcedetails?id=91ceea19-8fa5-47ca-b6a5-e412d3fd0a90
Farming requires balancing business management with environmental stewardship, family legacy, and community responsibility. Because farms are often both a workplace and a home, financial stress can extend beyond the financial statements, influencing decision-making, family relationships, physical he...
