Farmers face potential loss of livelihood due to needing to sell or partition farms for long-term care costs.

Farmers, often "land rich, cash poor," are increasingly worried about the financial strain of long-term care. When nursing home care is needed, many may have to sell or partition their farms to cover costs, jeopardizing their livelihoods. This situation underscores the urgent need for better long-term care policies and financial support tailored to address the unique challenges faced by agricultural landowners.

September 02, 2024
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