Fearing wave of bankruptcies, U.S. corn belt wants new debt cap
January 15, 2016 at 18:49 PM EST
CHICAGO, Jan 15 (Reuters) - With agricultural lenders fearing a tidal wave of farm bankruptcies as soon as this spring, lawyers in the Midwest say they want U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa to raise the debt limit for so-called "family farmer" bankruptcies.