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ArticlesFarm loans: A beginner’s guide to success
Getting a loan to begin or grow your farm operation can be somewhat overwhelming, but with determination, a solid business plan and a passion for agriculture, you can successfully take on the challenge. Here are five tips to help you get a loan that...Start Reading
ArticlesBuilding Credit & Savings To Grow Your Farm Operation
There’s no question about it: Farming takes a lot of money. Fortunately, strong credit and adequate savings can help you borrow the money you need to nurture your operation. Better yet, they help you borrow at a lower interest rate – sometimes by...Start Reading
PodcastsWhat are year-end balance sheets and how to build them with Credit Analyst Joel Althauser
Episode 4: What are year-end balance sheets and how to build them with Credit Analyst Joel Althauser. Finances and record keeping. They’re not the most exciting parts of farming, but they are powerful pieces you need for a successful loan approval.Start Listening
PodcastsTips for Getting Started in a Career in Agriculture
In this episode, our hosts chat about career paths in food, agricultural and environmental sciences. Here’s a glance at this episode: [1:24-3:57] Brenna and Libby chat about their favorite memories from being involved in Future Farmers of America...Start Listening
Webinars & VideoFinding Your Niche and Expanding Your Customer Base
Immerse yourself in the art of organic networking within your local community. Acquire essential strategies to pinpoint your unique niche, forge connections with fellow business owners, and draw in your ideal customers. Uncover actionable tips that...Start Watching
Episode 76 - Legal Strategies for Farm Families: Dower Rights and Joint Survivorship
In this episode of AgCredit Said It, host Libby Wixtead sits down with Ryan Conklin, lead attorney at Wright and Moore law firm, to delve into the intricacies of dower rights and joint survivorship. Ryan shares his expert advice on how these legal...Start Reading
ArticlesWhat Are Lines of Credit
Whether you’re a beginning farmer or an experienced operator, you’re probably no stranger to the unsteady cash flow that’s typical to the annual production cycle of agriculture. Grain farmers need significant amounts of money for seed and inputs at...Start Reading
Episode 84 - Farm Trucking 101 with Leah Curtis
Main Topics Covered Farm Trucking Laws and Exemptions: Discussion on CDL exemptions for farmers, including Ohio law and federal exemptions, and the conditions under which these apply. Intrastate vs. Interstate Travel: Explanation of the differences...Start Reading
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!
GenerationNext Seminar - Cortland/Geneva NY Marketplaces - January
Type
In-Person
Cost
$199 per student
Location
1450 Route 14, Geneva (Phelps), NY 14532-9542
Partner
Farm Credit East
The GenerationNext program is a $1,900 value. Thanks to Farm Credit East’s Young, Beginning, and Small farm program incentives, the out-of-pocket net cost is only $199 per student. This includes...
