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‘Is it really worth it to keep going on?’ Economic pain hits America’s farm belt

By Chris Isidore, Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — John Yeley has spent the last 26 years working on his farm, which his family has owned since 1852. Yeley is the seventh generation to run his farm in Illinois, just over the state line from Indiana. Although he plans to keep doing so, he’s not sure he wan...

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