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Understanding Your Rural Loan and Interest Rate Options
Buying a rural property, whether it’s land, a farm, or a house out in the country, is a major undertaking that requires a lot of planning. Not only do you have to decide on your budget, property and other considerations, but you also have to research...View Details
The USDA’s New Farmer Bridge Assistance Program: What You Need to Know
As producers head into a challenging 2026 season marked by tight margins and continued market uncertainty, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has introduced a major support effort aimed at easing some of the financial strain: the new Farmer Bridge Assistance program.View Details
Build A Team Of Experts To Strengthen Your Farm Operation
Running a successful farming operation is a complex undertaking. It’s especially difficult for beginning farmers to know it all: Production expertise along with accounting, finance, risk management, human resources, technology and marketing. The good...View Details
Preserving 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...View Details
Roots of Success: Tips for Strong Mental Health on the Farm
Agriculture is the number one industry in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Providing key agricultural commodities to the rest of the nation and worldwide, the pressure to produce is real for farmers in the Southeast. To be a farmer is to deal with uncertainty. And farmers have had a slew of trying circumstances of late. Here are tips and resources in managing your mental health.View Details
Direct 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.View Details
5 Steps For Financing Your New Farming Operation
Most startups need more cash than the average person has on hand. This is definitely true for aspiring and beginning farmers who need financing for land, equipment, seeds, livestock and other materials. Roxanne Reed, founder and CEO of Farm School on...View Details
How To Understand The Costs Of Production
It’s a simple equation: When production costs go up, your net income usually goes down. This means that the best way to enhance your farm’s profitability is to manage your costs, and the first step in doing that is to understand the different types...View Details
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!
Dirt to Dollars: Marketing Your Farm
Type
In-Person
Cost
Free
Location
Wilkes County Agricultural Center - 416 Executive Dr, Wilkesboro NC, 28697
Your customers are already online—make sure your business is too. Learn which social media and digital marketing platforms are right for your business, what type of content attracts customers, and...
