Fallout on Main Street: A Farmer’s Tale

By  Mike Fritz on Oct 18, 2008

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Jim Zumbrink is a farmer who has lived all his life in the rural community of Rossburg, Ohio. Like many Americans, Zumbrink says he is deeply concerned about the ongoing financial crisis and what implications it might have on both his family and his way of life. ANP and McClatchy Newspapers visited Zumbrink's farm to get a firsthand look at how the meltdown on Wall Street is affecting the nation's agricultural community.