This study analyzes the personal and farm characteristics that influence the use of farm credit, the degree of indebtedness, and debt consolidation for U.S. farms. Whereas previous studies have examined the supply side of agricultural credit using lender‐based data, this study considers the...

This study analyzes the personal and farm characteristics that influence the use of farm credit, the degree of indebtedness, and debt consolidation for U.S. farms. Whereas previous studies have examined the supply side of agricultural credit using lender-based data, this study considers the...