And vice versa - the leasing farmer can be hit from the landlord. The neighbor is in that now. She rents a farm with marginal ground. Rents it from a longtime acquaintance. She got grain money from the coop and it seems there was money removed. Her landlord had not paid his part of the fertilizer bill from last fall. They rolled it into hers. Better yet, the coop from the next town over did the same thing one week later. It seems that he did the same thing there. She's big enough to absorb it, but now she has to pester a deadbeat.
I will go without groceries to get those bills paid. Knock on wood, I have never had a situation that didn't work out, but it is getting tougher. It helps to have someone else in the house with income off the farm.
I feel for your friend. I think that most of us can say that his situation is one of our greatest fears. Farmers are the biggest optimists with a pessimistic attitude.
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