Why farmers worry about the costs of long-term care
Briefly

"Long-term care can be really expensive, and it's generally not covered by Medicare. This puts farmers who need nursing home care in a bind, where they might have to sell or break up their farm to pay for it."
"We could sell [the farmland], but, you know, it's like giving away part of your legacy. This stresses modern farmers as they grapple with maintaining their family heritage and affording necessary health care."
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