For most laypeople, the term ‘bankruptcy’ brings to mind images of big business. Rarely is bankruptcy considered in relation to our local family farmers and family fishermen. Just because it...
Bankruptcy is, at its core, a tool for individuals in need of financial relief. Selecting the right tool for the job, however, is more complicated than it looks. The specific types of bankruptcy...
Maintaining a farm in a time of imports and automation can be a complex and financially stressful venture in the Worthington, MN area. But Minnesota values its farmers, and Behm Law Group is no...
Many farming or fishing operations face difficulties year-round, often from the financial conditions that have worsened over the last few years. Low farming and fishing commodity prices and volatile...
Of the eight American Midwest states, over 127 million acres are made up of agricultural land that, just twelve years ago, generated a market value of over $80 billion annually. That value steadily...
As we continue to move through recovery from the peak of coronavirus outbreaks, farmers are still facing the same financial troubles they have had since the establishment of the Family Farmer Relief...
Because the current time is full of uncertainties, any growing financial worries can add a tremendous amount of stress on a household. Whether you’re an individual, a family breadwinner, or a...
For many reasons, farmers across the United States frequently struggle financially. Not only is it difficult, especially given our country’s current economic difficulties, to generate a profit from...
As we continue to move through the devastation of the novel coronavirus outbreak, more and more public gatherings and store fronts are closing down operations. While there are many business owners...
As we continue to move through the devastation of the novel coronavirus outbreak, more and more public gatherings and store fronts are closing down operations. While there are many business owners...
Farming as a profession has experienced more drastic changes to economic standing in the U.S. during the past 50 years than almost any other types of industry. In the 1970s, farming in Minnesota and...
Across the Midwest, family-owned farms are still struggling to make ends meet after a difficult start to the growing season. Farmers and fishers in the region are facing large debts without an income...