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This farm is helping those struggling find the light at the end of the tunnel

May 20, 2025 03:28 PM • 
RFD-TV News Staff, Currey McCullough

A new beginning rooted in agriculture and rural values is the mission behind Second Story Foundation.

The Illinois Farm Bureau shares how it is fostering long-term, sustainable recovery through a one-of-a-kind initiative.

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