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PodcastsThe 5 C's of Credit: CCO, Kip Ellington's Agricultural Credit Advice
How do you go from a chance interview to being the cornerstone of an organization? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Kip Ellington, the Chief Credit Officer at River Valley, as he recounts his extraordinary journey from an unexpected hire to...Start Listening
ArticlesBenefits of Using a Local Lender
Securing financing is one of the most essential tasks when you begin your home-buying journey. Searching online you will find numerous lenders, and that can get overwhelming. If you are looking for personalized support and service that caters to your...Start Reading
ArticlesDirect to Consumer Farm Marketing: Smart Strategies for Growth
Learn practical marketing strategies for direct-to-consumer farms. From farmers markets to email and social media, discover how to attract loyal customers and grow sales.Start Reading
BlogPreserving the Past for Future Farming Success
Do you know what year your farming operation started? Do you know the name of the individual who started your operation? Do you know the biggest struggle or success past generations faced while running the operation? All of these questions are a part...Start Reading
ArticlesSeven Types Of Farm Loans You Should Know About
Scott Parker, a senior credit manager at AgCredit, guides us through the world of farm loans to shed light on the benefits and considerations associated with farm-related financing options. Whether you’re just starting out or an experienced farmer...Start Reading
PodcastsSix Tips for Young, Beginning and Starting Farmers
American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall shares the path that led him to AFBF president and his best tips for beginning farmers. Here’s a glance at this episode: [01:32] President Duvall explains his background in agriculture growing up on a dairy...Start Listening
Webinars & VideoStop the Burnout - Learning how to Delegate and Build Your team
Delve into effective strategies for preventing burnout and building cohesive teams tailored specifically for your farm. Let's come together to support one another and nurture healthier, more prosperous agricultural businesses. About the Speaker...Start Watching
Webinars & VideoThink Like a Lender
Navigate the borrowing process with ease and confidence by thinking like a lender! Learn what lenders are looking for, what financing options exist, and understand how a clear, well structured business plan brings everything together. About the...Start Watching
Upcoming Events
Throughout the year and across the country, your local Farm Credit association hosts in-person and virtual events designed to help you start, manage and grow your farming operation. Browse through the AgBizInfo events to find the right event for you!