'Everyone is struggling': WSU resources in 'tough' economy | Business
When he speaks to farmers as part of Washington State University's suicide prevention program, farm and ranch management specialist Jon Paul Driver talks about macroeconomics – the global factors that affect the market. "Higher interest rates make it so farmers have to sharpen their pencils more frequently," Driver said. "I want them to know they're not alone. Everybody has financial challenges. Period, end of story."