Farmers in crisis | States of America

In partnership with The Indianapolis Star, we travel to the Eastern Corn Belt region to meet grain and cattle farmers who say that they are dealing with 40% inflation. This has been one of the worst years they've experienced in decades. Because of the war in Ukraine, both diesel and fertilizer costs have more than doubled. And farmers say the stakes are high as they fear that next year could be worse.

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