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High Costs Make It Harder To Grow Young Farmers

Austin Bruns, 25, watches as harvesters bring in corn crops on fields near his hometown of Beaver Crossing, Neb. Bruns  currently rents land and would prefer to own, but banks aren't lending to high-risk new farmers. (Clay Masters for NPR)
Austin Bruns, 25, watches as harvesters bring in corn crops on fields near his hometown of Beaver Crossing, Neb. Bruns currently rents land and would prefer to own, but banks aren't lending to high-risk new farmers. (Clay Masters for NPR)

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