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Everything you need to know before meeting with a loan officer
The borrower-lender relationship is a two-way street. Both parties are trying to reach the same goal from a different direction. Both want to ensure the long-term viability of their businesses, and both have high expectations of the other.View Details
Farm Income Statement Explained: How to Measure Profitability on Your Farm
Learn how to read and build a farm income statement by understanding income, expenses, gross margin, fixed costs and net farm income to measure profitability.View Details
Start Your Bee Farm with Farm Credit of Florida: A Beginner’s Guide to Building an Apiary
Bees do more than produce golden honey; they’re essential pollinators that support sustainable agriculture and crop growth. If you're considering launching an apiary business in Florida, you're not just starting a hobby, you're investing in the...View Details
Farm Lines of Credit
A farm line of credit is a flexible financial tool that provides farmers with access to funds to cover operating expenses such as purchasing seeds, fertilizers, equipment or paying labor costs. It is specifically designed for agricultural operations. Think of it as a safety net, allowing farmers to bridge gaps in cash flow and manage unforeseen expenses that may arise during a growing season.View Details
Ask the Expert: What Are the Pros and Cons of Financing Land Improvements Versus Paying Cash?
With higher input costs in recent years, many producers have deferred maintenance and upgrades to their fencing and water systems. I’m now facing a major overhaul of my grazing infrastructure but would prefer not to drain my cash reserves to do it...View Details
Getting a Lot Loan from AgCredit: Your Path to Home Construction
Finding the perfect piece of land to build your dream home is an exciting milestone. Financing the purchase through a lot loan from AgCredit is a smart move that can pave the way for your future home construction. “Using the same lender for both your...View Details
Farm Business Optimization: Using Leasing as a Strategic Alternative to Traditional Financing
Learn how leasing equipment, facilities and assets can optimize farm cash flow and support growth as a strategic alternative to traditional financing.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!