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Student Loan Forgiveness Proposed for Young Farmers

A new bill would consider making young farmers and ranchers eligible for federal student loan forgiveness, potentially easing the financial burdens facing the next generation of agricultural workers.

Published Aug 3, 2026, 12:04 PM EDT | WFMZZ

A new bill would consider making young farmers and ranchers across the country eligible for federal student loan forgiveness. The proposal seeks to address the financial challenges facing early-career agricultural workers, though specifics and approval are still uncertain.